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Chris Obi

Actor

Chris Obi

Born September 24, 1970 in London, United Kingdom8 films

Christopher Obi Ogugua) (born September 24, 1970) is an English actor and filmmaker who trained at Drama Centre London and graduated in 2001. He has done a season at the Royal Shakespeare Company where he was directed by Sir Antony Sher in the four-hander, Breakfast with Mugabe and a season at the Globe Theatre in 2007. He is best known for playing Mr. Jacquel/Anubis on American Gods and Klingon captain T’Kuvma in Star Trek: Discovery. Other television roles include Trial & Retribution, Doctor Who, Roots, 3Below: Tales of Arcadia, and Strike Back Revolution.

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Ghost in the Shell posterFirst watchGhost in the Shell20176.1as AmbassadorIn the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.View film

Essential films

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Snow White and the Huntsman poster6.0Snow White and the Huntsman2012The Counselor poster5.3The Counselor2013Burke & Hare poster6.1Burke & Hare2010The Call Up poster5.1The Call Up2016The Calcium Kid poster5.5The Calcium Kid2004

Filmography

8 films as actor
  1. 2025Watch the SkiesLieutenant Donegal
  2. 2017Ghost in the ShellAmbassador
  3. 2016The Call UpThe Sergeant
  4. 2013The CounselorMalkina's Bodyguard
  5. 2012Snow White and the HuntsmanMirror Man
  6. 2010Burke & HareJohn Martin
  7. 2005AnimalDJ
  8. 2004The Calcium KidPressman