Malachi Kirby
| Malachi Kirby | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Roots |
Malachi Kirby is an English actor known for his roles in EastEnders and Doctor Who.[1] In 2016 he will star as Kunta Kinte in the new version of Roots portraying the lead character.[2][3]
In March 2016 Kirby was confirmed to be starring in an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror directed by Jakob Verbruggen entitled Men Against Fire.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Fallen | Roland Sparks | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | EastEnders | Wayne Ladlow | |
| 2015 | Doctor Who | Gastron | Episode: Hell Bent |
| 2016 | Roots | Kunta Kinte | |
| 2016 | Black Mirror | TV episode | |
References
- ↑ "EastEnders actor Malachi Kirby will play the lead role in a Roots reboot". Digital Spy. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Roots: Malachi Kirby joins black British actors taking centre stage in new adaptation of US slavery drama". The Independent. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Kunta Kinte played by Londoner Malachy Kirby". The Telegraph. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Malachi Kirby To Star In Jakob Verbruggen-Directed Episode Of Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror’". Deadline. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
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