
Kingsley Ben-Adir
Known For
Acting
Born
1986-11-20 in London, England, UK
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.
Most Known For

Midsomer Murders
as Bartholomew Hines

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self

Peaky Blinders
as Col Ben Younger

Death in Paradise
as Irie Johnson

The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

The Graham Norton Show
as Self

Vera
as Dr Marcus Summer

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Errol

Barbie
as Ken

Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest

The OA
as Karim Washington

The Oscars
as Self - Performer

Secret Invasion
as Gravik

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
as Tristan "Wet Stick"

Love Life
as Grant

High Fidelity
as Russell 'Mac' McCormack

The Commuter
as Agent Garcia

Noelle
as Jake Hapman

Soulmates
as Franklin

Bob Marley: One Love
as Bob Marley