David Gyasi
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David Gyasi | |
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| Born | 2 January 1980 Hammersmith, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (/ˈdʒæsi/;[1] born 2 January 1980)[2] is a British actor of Ghanaian descent. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014), as well as the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment.
Early life
Gyasi was born in Hammersmith, London, to a family from Ghana.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | What a Girl Wants | Ian's Band Member | |
| 2005 | Beyond the Gates | François | |
| 2006 | Shoot the Messenger | Timothy | |
| 2012 | Red Tails | Corporal | |
| The Dark Knight Rises | Skinny Prisoner | ||
| Cloud Atlas | Autua / Lester Rey / Duophysite | ||
| 2014 | Interstellar | Romilly | |
| The Whale | Peterson | ||
| 2018 | Annihilation | Daniel | |
| Hunter Killer | The Chief of the Boat of USS Arkansas | ||
| 2019 | Cold Blood | Malcolm | |
| Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Percival | ||
| Hell on the Border | Bass Reeves | ||
| 2020 | Come Away | Captain Hook |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Goal | Joe Saunders | 1 episode |
| 2003–2004 | Casualty | Bryce | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Murder City | Reporter | 1 episode |
| 2004 | William and Mary | Policeman | 1 episode |
| 2005 | Sea of Souls | Lucas Hegarty | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Dream Team | Marlon | 1 episode |
| 2005 | No Angels | Leonard | 1 episode |
| 2005 | The Brief | DS Kitson | 1 episode |
| 2005 | Mike Bassett: Manager | Jeremy Hands | 5 episodes |
| 2005 | The Bill | Jason Fielding | 1 episode |
| 2006 | Torchwood | Hospital Patient | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Coming Up | Marlon | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Silent Witness | DS Ian Cross | 1 episode |
| 2005–2007 | Doctors | Joe Fisher / Sean Foster | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Waking the Dead | Charlie Ayanike | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Apparitions | Father Daniel | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Demons | Physics Teacher | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK | Lennie Gaines | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Murderland | Will | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Holby City | Moses Abebe | 1 episode |
| 2012 | White Heat | Victor | 6 episodes |
| 2012 | Doctor Who | Harvey | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Containment | Lex Carnahan | Lead role |
| 2017 | Man in an Orange Shirt | Steve | Episode 2 |
| 2018 | Troy: Fall of a City | Achilles | 8 episodes |
| 2019 | Carnival Row | Agreus | Lead role[4] |
| 2020 | The A Word | Ben | 1 episode |
References
- ^ "The Cast Of "Carnival Row" Tells Us About Their Firsts". BuzzFeed Celeb. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ^ "David Gyasi IMDb profile". IMDb. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "EUR Exclusive: 'Interstellar' Star David Gyasi Discusses Key Role in Film (Watch) – EURweb". 5 November 2014.
- ^ Petski, Denise (22 September 2017). "'Carnival Row': David Gyasi, Karla Crome, Indira Varma & Tamzin Merchant Join Amazon's Fantasy Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
External links
- David Gyasi at IMDb
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