Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Quick Facts

Full Name	Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1967(1967-08-22)
Age	57
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Leo

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Biography

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on August 22, 1967 in London, England, United Kingdom. Actor known for his starring roles in the television shows Oz and Lost. He also had notable film credits as Lock-Nah in The Mummy Returns and as Killer Croc in the 2016 film Suicide Squad.

He played Nykwana Wombosi in The Bourne Identity starring Matt Damon.

His best known acting roles have been as the imposing convict Simon Adebisi in the 1990s HBO prison series Oz and as Mr. Eko on ABC’s survivor drama Lost. Film roles include The Bourne Identity, in which he played a deposed African dictator, Hitu the police officer in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Lock-Nah in The Mummy Returns, and Heavy Duty in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. He was also featured in the video for singer-songwriter Grayson Hugh’s hit “Talk It Over”, which was in heavy rotation in 1989 on MTV and VH-1.

Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s modelling career led him to Hollywood, where he began his acting career with a 1995 role in Congo.

His parents have Nigerian and Yoruba roots, although he was later adopted. As a teen he became involved in violent crimes.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Net Worth

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is one of the richest Movie Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked as a fashion model in Milan.

He was trained as a Buddhist and learned to speak Italian, English, Swahili and Yoruba fluently.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (/ˌ æ d eɪ ˈ w ɑː l eɪ ˌ æ k ɪ ˈ n uː eɪ ɑː ˈ b ɑː dʒ eɪ / ; born 22 August 1967) is a British actor, director, and former fashion model known for his roles as Simon Adebisi in Oz, Nykwana Wombosi in The Bourne Identity, Kurse in Thor: The Dark World, Killer Croc in Suicide Squad, Mr. Eko on Lost, Malko in the fifth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones and Dave Duerson in the NFL biopic drama Concussion.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje height 6 ft 2 in Adewale weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Adewale Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Adewale Akinnuoye- Agbaje celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

Top Facts about Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

1. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor and former model.
2. He was born on August 22, 1967 in Islington, London.
3. Akinnuoye-Agbaje has Nigerian parents and grew up in the UK.
4. He studied law before pursuing acting full-time.
5. His breakout role was as Simon Adebisi in HBO’s Oz.
6. He played Mr. Eko on ABC’s Lost for two seasons.
7. Akinnuoye-Agbaje has also appeared in major films like Thor: The Dark World and Suicide Squad.
8. He is fluent in several languages including Yoruba, Swahili, and Italian.
9. In addition to acting, he is also a writer and director.
10. Akinnuoye-Agbaje has won multiple awards for his work in film and television.

What is Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in?

Film roles include The Bourne Identity , in which he played a deposed African dictator, Hitu the police officer in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Lock-Nah in The Mummy Returns, and Heavy Duty in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.

Why did Mr Eko leave lost?

After he had been on the show for one season, Akinnuoye-Agbaje felt uncomfortable living in Hawaii and wanted to return to his residence in London, England. He discussed Mr. Eko’s departure with Lindelof and Cuse, and the three decided the character would die somewhere in the first six episodes of the third season.

How old is Adewale Akinnuoye?

55 years (August 22, 1967)

How do you pronounce Adewale?

1. Phonetic spelling of Adéwalé ahd-WAHL-ee. ah-d-eh-w-ah-l-eh. Ade-wale. adéwalé
2. Meanings for Adéwalé o rei voltou.
3. Translations of Adéwalé Chinese : 阿德瓦莱