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Cornell John
Actor

Cornell John

1 Jan 1963Born
63Age

Biography

Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999. He is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood (2006), Adulthood (2008) and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013. He is also known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAThe South StandFilm
  2. TBABedlamFilm: Molineaux
  3. 2023The Pope's ExorcistFilm: Bishop Lumumba
  4. 2021Swingin' the DreamFilm
  5. 2020His HouseFilm: The Witch (voice)
  6. 2020Gangs of LondonSeries: Joseph Singer (5 episodes)
  7. 2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of GrindelwaldFilm: Arnold Guzman
  8. 2016RoadkillFilm: Den (Older)
  9. 2016BrotherhoodFilm: Uncle Curtis
  10. 2016VictoriaSeries: Jonas Barrett (1 episode)
  11. 2016Captain America: Civil WarFilm: Attaché
  12. 2013Boys On Film 9: Youth in TroubleFilm: Izi (segment "Colonial Gods")
  13. 2013Jack the Giant SlayerFilm: Fee
  14. 2012Inside MenSeries: Sid (4 episodes)
  15. 2011Death in ParadiseSeries: William Lee (1 episode)
  16. 2011Dreams of a LifeFilm: Father
  17. 2011God ViewFilm: Phil
  18. 2011AnuvahoodFilm: Uncle
  19. 2011RastamouseSeries: President Wensley Dale (voice) (78 episodes)
  20. 2009Colonial GodsFilm: Izi
  21. 2008AdulthoodFilm: Uncle Curtis
  22. 2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianFilm: Glenstorm
  23. 2006KidulthoodFilm: Uncle Curtis
  24. 2005Red MercuryFilm: Neville
  25. 2004RottweilerFilm: Dongoro
  26. 1999RageFilm: Razor
  27. 1990The Upper HandSeries: Bridesgroom (1 episode)

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