Fisayo Akinade was born December 28th 1987 in Liverpool, England. He trained at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. As well as his theatre work he is also known for Heartstopper(2022), Atlanta (2022), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019), Cucumber/Banana (2015) and The Girl with all the Gifts (2016)

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Brian Tyree Henry and Fisayo Akinade in Atlanta (2016)

Glenn Close, Paddy Considine, Gemma Arterton, and Fisayo Akinade in The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)

Steve Toussaint, Laurietta Essien, Fisayo Akinade, and Zoe Ndlovu in Banana (2015)

Fisayo Akinade and Joel Palmer in Banana (2015)

Georgia Henshaw, Letitia Wright, Hannah John-Kamen, Mike Coombes, and Fisayo Akinade in Banana (2015)

Vincent Franklin, Julie Hesmondhalgh, James Murray, Cyril Nri, Con O'Neill, Ceallach Spellman, Freddie Fox, and Fisayo Akinade in Cucumber (2015)

Judi Dench, Bhasker Patel, Jackie Clune, Mark Gatiss, Llewella Gideon, Bill Paterson, Nina Sosanya, Catherine Tate, Timothy West, Finty Williams, Madalena Alberto, Nicholas Burns, MyAnna Buring, Rosalie Craig, Hadley Fraser, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Alice Hewkin, Jade Anouka, Stavros Demetraki, Rita Balogun, Rachel Denning, Fisayo Akinade, Andrew Mcdonald, Sabina Arthur, Kadiff Kirwan, Tommy French, Sunny Yeo, and Alex Boxall at an event for The Vote (2015)

Luke Newberry, Georgia Henshaw, Charlie Covell, T'Nia Miller, Bethany Black, Freddie Fox, Dino Fetscher, and Fisayo Akinade in Banana (2015)

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Alice Oseman, Joe Locke, and Kit Connor in Heartstopper (2022)

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Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, and Zazie Beetz in Atlanta (2016)

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The Personal History of David Copperfield

Dev Patel in The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

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