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Kingsley Ben-Adir
Acting
Kingsley Ben-Adir (born 20 November 1986) is a British actor. His credits include playing pathologist Marcus Summer in ITV's Vera (2014–2018), private detective Karim Washington on Netflix's The OA (2019), Colonel Ben Younger in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders (2017–2019), and Gravik in the superhero miniseries Secret Invasion (2023).
He starred as Malcolm X in the Amazon Studios film One Night in Miami... (2020), for which he won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performer, and as Bob Marley in Bob Marley: One Love (2024).
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Midsomer Murders
1997
Peaky Blinders
2013
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Death in Paradise
2011
Vera
2011
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
The Oscars
1953
Barbie
2023
The OA
2016
Secret Invasion
2023
Love Life
2020
High Fidelity
2020
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2017
Soulmates
2020
The Commuter
2018
The Comey Rule
2020
Noelle
2019
Bob Marley: One Love
2024
One Night in Miami...
2020
Trespass Against Us
2016
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