O. T. Fagbenle

Quick Facts

Full Name	O. T. Fagbenle
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Jan 22, 1981(1981-01-22)
Age	43
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	London
Horoscope	Capricorn

O. T. Fagbenle Biography

O. T. Fagbenle is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on January 22, 1981 in London, United Kingdom. He began acting at 14 in The Ritual Theatre Arts, and was offered the lead role in a stage adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth and performed at international venues and at the central London’s Bloomsbury Theatre. He was trained in the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and graduated in time to stage his debut as a graduate in the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester in Les Blancs in 2001.

The year 2008 was the time that Fagbenle traveled to Paris along with the world-renowned director of theatre Peter Brook to help workshop and design Brook’s internationally acclaimed staging of Tierno Bokar.

In 2009 Fagbenle played the role of Topher Kiefer in the ITV series FM.

In January 2010 Fagbenle took a leading role as Chris in the BBC One flagship show Material Girl, starring Dervla Kirwan and Lenora Crichlow. Off the back of his performance he went on to be cast in the 2011 American romantic comedy Double Wedding.

Fagbenle continued to perform his Shakespearean role his part in Romeo and Juliet as Mercutio during a tour across the country that culminated in the Hong Kong Arts Festival in 2004. The Evening Telegraph said of his performance “O-T Fagbenle achieves the impossible by almost overshadowing the young lovers with his inspired performance of Mercutio”.

O. T. Fagbenle Net Worth

O. T. Fagbenle is one of the richest Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, O. T. Fagbenle 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2004 for a few months He played Kwame on his role in the BBC World Service radio soap drama Westway.

Fagbenle played a character in a sitcom produced by the BBC named Grownups and also appeared in the British television series Agatha Christie’s Marple. He also played “Other Dave in the two-part Doctor Who story “Silence in the Library” as well as “Forest of the Dead”. He also appeared as Little Miss Jocelyn as Mrs Omwokwopopo’s deceased husband (number two) and in the hit YouTube show Postman Black (2004-06). Fagbenle was a part of two dramas produced by the BBC and also played the character as Walter Tull in Walter’s War, a biopic about the first officer of mixed heritage of the British Army, in which the actor again earned him acclaim in reviews across the globe.

He has performed multiple times for the BBC including the lead role in Six Degrees of Separation, playing Marvin Gaye in a biopic, and two roles in the BBC Radio adaptation of The Color Purple, which went on to win the Sony Radio Academy Awards for Drama in 2009.

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In 2012 in London, England, Fagbenle took on the role of Slupianek (originated by Alan Cumming) in The Conquest of the South Pole at the Arcola and Rose Theatres. Again Fagbenle won critical acclaim across the board for his performance, with TimeOut, The British Theatre Guide, Spoonfed, Whatsonstage.com and industry standard ‘The Stage’ all praising his performance. Fagbenle went on to be Panel nominated for ‘Best Male Performance’ at the prestigious Off West End Awards.

Facts & Trivia

O. Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. O. T. Fagbenle celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.

In 2014, BBC Drama cast Fagbenle in the lead role of their criminal drama The Interceptor. Filming began in London in April 2014. In 2015 he was nominated and awarded by the MViSA awards for best male actor for his performance in The Interceptor.

What is OT fagbenle in?

YearTitleRole
2016| NW| Felix
2017–present| The Handmaid’s Tale| Luke Bankole
2018| The Big Narstie Show| Guest
2020| Maxxx| Maxxx

What nationality is OT fagbenle?

British

Is OT fagbenle British?

O-T Fagbenle (pronounced “fag-ben-lee,” in case you were curious about that, too) works hard to hide his British accent when playing Luke Bankole on The Handmaid’s Tale. He was born in London, England, on January 22, 1981, but his parents are from Nigeria.

What race is Luke from Handmaid's Tale?

Luke is portrayed by O-T Fagbenle. His character remains largely the same, although one difference is that in the TV adaption, he is depicted as biracial, whereas in the book he is Caucasian. His full name is stated as Lucas Bankole. He was born on April 29, 1980 in Nyack, New York.

Will Handmaid's Tale have a season 5?

“We’re very grateful to Hulu and MGM that the show will be returning for a fifth season , and especially to our loyal fans for their support,” showrunner Bruce Miller told The Hollywood Reporter back in December 2020.