Charles Babalola
Charles Babalola | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1990 or 1991 (age 33–34)[1] |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | St Bonaventure's |
| Occupation | Actor |
Charles Babalola (born 1990 or 1991) is a British actor.
Babalola was educated at St Bonaventure's school in London.[2] He went on to study drama at Havering College, and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).[2][3] Upon leaving LAMDA, he was awarded the Alan Bates Award for graduating actors.[4][3]
In 2016, he appeared in the film The Legend of Tarzan[2] and in 2018 in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene as Andrew, one of Jesus's 12 disciples.[5][1]
In 2018, Babalola finished a five-month run at London's Royal National Theatre production of Network, opposite Bryan Cranston.[1] The same year, he was named one of InStyle & EE's rising stars of 2018.[citation needed]
Personal life
Babalola lives in London.[6]
Filmography
- The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
- Mary Magdalene (2018)
- Gretel & Hansel (2020)
Selected television
- Bancroft as Detective Sergeant Andy Bevan (series regular)[7]
- Broadchurch as Chas/Chaz the Cook[7]
- Lucky Man[7]
- Black Mirror[7]
- Death in Paradise[7]
- Thirteen as Jesse (series regular)[7]
- Endeavour[7]
- The Coroner[7]
Selected theatre
- Network as Harry Hunter, Royal National Theatre, 2017–18
References
- ^ a b c https://www.thejackalmagazine.com/mary-magdalene-charles-babalola/
- ^ a b c Harriet Orrell. "Former St Bonaventure's pupil bags Tarzan film role - Latest Newham News". Newham Recorder. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Charles Babalola | St Bonaventure's". Stbons.org. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ Frankl, Ed (28 April 2014). "Charles Babalola wins Alan Bates Bursary". The Stage. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "BBC Radio 1Xtra - Reece Parkinson, UK actor Charles Babalola talks about his new movie Mary Magdalene on BBC Radio 1Xtra". BBC. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "My Style Essentials: Charles Babalola". Square Mile. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Charles Babalola". Royal National Theatre. Retrieved 6 January 2019.