
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 22, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | Islington, London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Notable for roles as Mr. Eko in 'Lost,' Simon Adebisi in 'Oz,' Kurse in 'Thor: The Dark World,' and Killer Croc in 'Suicide Squad.' |
Intro
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is an English actor, director, and former fashion model, best known for his roles in the television series 'Lost' and 'Oz,' as well as films such as 'The Mummy Returns,' 'Thor: The Dark World,' and 'Suicide Squad.'
Early Life & Background
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje was born to Nigerian parents of Yoruba descent in London. He spent part of his childhood in Nigeria, then returned to England where he faced cultural and racial challenges before eventually earning a law degree from King's College London.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Simon Adebisi in HBO's 'Oz' (1997–2000).[1][3]
- Played Mr. Eko on ABC's 'Lost' (2005–2006).[1][3]
- Acted as Kurse/Algrim in 'Thor: The Dark World' (2013).[1]
- Starred as Killer Croc in 'Suicide Squad' (2016).[1]
- Wrote and directed the semi-autobiographical film 'Farming' (2018).[2]
Trivia
- Fluent in several languages including Yoruba, Italian, and Swahili.[1]
- Before acting, he worked as a fashion model in Milan, Paris, and Los Angeles.[2]
- He holds a Master's degree in Law from the University of London.[2]
- His directorial debut 'Farming' is based on his own childhood experiences.[2]
FAQs
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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is 58 years old.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje was born the 22 August 1967.
Islington, London, England, UK.
On His Birth-Day
About August 22nd, 1967, in brief:
- Day of the week: August 22nd, 1967 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
- #1 UK song: San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) by Scott Mckenzie
- Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols
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