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David Gyasi

Actor

David Gyasi

Born January 2, 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK20 films

David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (born January 2, 1980) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014). On television, he played the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment (2016), Argeus in Carnival Row (2019 - 2023), and Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison in The Diplomat (2023 - present).

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Interstellar posterFirst watchInterstellar20148.5as RomillyThe adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an…View film

Essential films

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The Dark Knight Rises poster7.8The Dark Knight Rises2012Maleficent: Mistress of Evil poster7.3Maleficent: Mistress of Evil2019Cloud Atlas poster6.9Cloud Atlas2012Annihilation poster6.5Annihilation2018Hunter Killer poster6.9Hunter Killer2018What a Girl Wants poster6.3What a Girl Wants2003Red Tails poster6.7Red Tails2012Shooting Dogs poster7.5Shooting Dogs2006

Filmography

20 films as actor
  1. TBAThe BardGeorge Moses Horton
  2. 2025SycoraxeMarlon
  3. 2021ear for eyeUS Dad
  4. 2020Come AwayJames Littleton / CJ
  5. 2019Hell on the BorderBass Reeves
  6. 2019Maleficent: Mistress of EvilPercival
  7. 2019Cold BloodMalcolm
  8. 2018Hunter KillerCob Wallach
  9. 2018PulsarJonah
  10. 2018AnnihilationDaniel
  11. 2016PanicAndrew Deeley
  12. 2014InterstellarRomilly
  13. 2013The WhaleRichard Peterson
  14. 2012Cloud AtlasAutua / Lester Rey / Duophsyte
  15. 2012The Dark Knight RisesSkinny Prisoner
  16. 2012Red TailsCorporal
  17. 2006Shoot the MessengerTimothy
  18. 2006Shooting DogsFrançois
  19. 2005.357Kameron
  20. 2003What a Girl WantsIan's Band Member