Kingsley Ben-Adir

Biography

Kingsley Ben-Adir (born 20 November 1986) is a British actor. His credits include playing pathologist Marcus Summer in ITV's Vera (2014–2018), private detective Karim Washington on Netflix's The OA (2019), Colonel Ben Younger in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders (2017–2019), and Gravik in the superhero miniseries Secret Invasion (2023). He starred as Malcolm X in the Amazon Studios film One Night in Miami... (2020), for which he won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performer, and as Bob Marley in Bob Marley: One Love (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kingsley Ben-Adir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

1997•TV Series•

7.5

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015•TV Series•

6.1

Peaky Blinders

2013•TV Series•

8.5

Death in Paradise

2011•TV Series•

7.5

Vera

2011•TV Series•

7.4

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019•TV Series•

6.4

The Graham Norton Show

2007•TV Series•

7.2

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004•TV Series•

7.8

Filmography