Peter Mensah
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| Peter Mensah | |
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ComicCon Spartacus Press Release 2009 |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1970–present |
Peter Mensah is an actor who has appeared in such films as 300, Hidalgo, Tears of the Sun, Jason X, Harvard Man, Bless the Child and has made television appearances in Star Trek: Enterprise, Tracker, Witchblade, Blue Murder, Relic Hunter, Earth: Final Conflict, Highlander: The Raven and La Femme Nikita.
Mensah also stars in the short film "The Seed", produced and directed by Linkin Park's DJ Joe Hahn, and recently in The Incredible Hulk and Avatar.
Recently, he did the voice and likeness of Sgt. Zach Hammond in EA's video game Dead Space.
Peter Mensah comes from an academic family. He was born in Ghana, West Africa, his parents are of the Ashanti tribe [1] At a young age, he moved to Hertfordshire, England with his father, an engineer, and his mother, a writer and 2 younger sisters. Mensah moved to Canada 11 years ago. He emigrated from Britain to see the world and it was a toss up whether his destination would be Canada or Australia. Peter, who has practiced martial arts since he was 6, is now playing the character "Doctore" in Spartacus: Blood and Sand and was on the Spartacus Panel at Comic Con 2009.
[edit] Filmography
- 1995: Nancy Drew as Simon (1 episode, Welcome To Callisto)
- 1997: Exhibit A:Secrets Of Forensic Science as Charles Ssenyonga (1 episode, Bad Blood)
- 1997: Once A Thief as Petrosians Assistant (1 episode, Macdaddy)
- 1998: Lafemme Nikita as Taylor (1 episode, First Mission)
- 1998: The Long Island Incident as Hugh
- 1998: F/X:The Series as Vincent (1 episode, Chiller)
- 1999: Highlander:Raven as Raphael (1 episode, A Matter Of Time)
- 1999: Earth:Final Conflict as Alan (1 episode, Emancipation)
- 2000: The City as Lang (1 episode, Gorky Parkette)
- 2000: Bruiser as Skinhead
- 2000: The Golden Spiders:A Nero Wolf Mystery as Mort Erwin
- 2000: Twich City as Prison Guard (1 episode, The Return Of The Cat Food Killer)
- 2000: Enslavement:The True Story Of Fanny Kemble as Quaka
- 2000: The Perfect Son as The Tall Gay Basher
- 2000: Relic Hunter as Witch Doctor (1 episode, Cross OF Voodoo)
- 2001: Blue Murder as Marlon Anderson (2 episodes)
- 2001: Harvard Man as Cyrill The Butler
- 2001: A Nero Wolf Mystery as Arthur (3 episodes)
- 2001: Jason X as Sgt.Brodski
- 2001-2002: Witchblade as Hecter 'moby' Mobius (2 episodes)
- 2002: Tracker as Marak (1 episode, Native Son)
- 2002: Triggerman as Boxer
- 2002: Conviction as T-Bone
- 2002: Cypher as Vault Security Guard
- 2003: Tears of the Sun as Terwase
- 2004: Hidalgo as Jaffa
- 2005: Enterprise as Daniel Greaves (2 episodes)
- 2006: 300 as Messenger
- 2008: The Incredible Hulk as General Joe Greller
- 2008: Dead Space as Sgt.Zach Hammond (Voice only)
- 2008: Terminator:The Sarah Connor Chronicals as General Perry (2 episodes)
- 2009: Avatar as Horse Clan Leader
- 2010: Spartacus:Blood And Sand as Doctore (13 episodes) (Post-Production)
- 2010: City Of Shoulders as Dr.Lucas Andreisherm (Pre-Production)
- 2010: Flynn as Special Forces Captain (Pre-Production)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Peter Mensah at the Internet Movie Database
- Peter Mensah at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
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