Paapa Essiedu
Acting 1990-06-11 Southwark, London, England, UK
Paapa Kwaakye Essiedu (/ˈpɑːpə ˌɛsiˈeɪduː/; born 11 June 1990) is a British actor. He started his career in 2012 when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, acting in numerous production including The Merry Wives of Windsor (2012), Hamlet (2016), and King Lear (2016). He has won an Independent Spirit Award and a Laurence Olivier Award and has been nominated for numerous other accolades such as a nominations for a British Academy Television Award, a Dorian Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Hi…
Known For
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Murder on the Orient Express
2017
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Men
2022
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The Outrun
2024
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Genie
2023
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The Scurry
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Prince, Son and Heir: Charles at 70
2018
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Sweet Dreams
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The Miniaturist
2017
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016
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National Theatre Live: King Lear
2014
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RSC Live: King Lear
2016
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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
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RSC Live: Hamlet
2016
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Femme
2021
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Stand Still
2019
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National Theatre Live: The Effect
2024
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Laundreams
2025
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Canned
2017
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National Theatre Live: Death of England: Delroy
2025