Quick Facts
Biography
Ken Nwosu is a British actor.
Education and career
Nwosu graduated from Drama Centre London in 2013.
Theatre
His work in theatre include the roles of Oswald in a 2016 Ghosts, BJJ inAn Octoroon in 2017 and Leo in White Noise in 2021. The newspaper isaid that "Nwosu gives a committed and graceful account of Leo's ever more demented determination." Shakespeare plays include Othello, The Merchant of Venice and As You Like It.
Film and TV
His film and TV roles include Paul Hastings in the comedy-drama Christopher Robin (2018), Max Sanford in the first season of Killing Eve (2018) and the lead in the three-part TV-drama Sticks and Stones (2019), Thomas Benson.
2020 and onward roles include Ristridian in The Letter for the King (2020) and Eddie in Hollington Drive (2021). He is part of the cast in the 2023 Arthurian TV-series The Winter King, where he plays Sagramor, and the upcoming six-part spy series Black Doves.
Other
He was one of the voice actors on the 2023 video game Baldur's Gate 3.
Awards and recognition
- He was nominated for the 2015 Ian Charleson Award for the role of Silvius in As You Like It.
- For An Octoroon, he won the Off West End Theatre Award, Full Run: Plays: Male Performance, 2017.