Charles Babalola
Known For
Acting
Born
1990-12-20 in London, England
Biography
Charles Babalola (born 1990 or 1991) is a British actor. He was educated at St Bonaventure's school in London and went on to study drama at Havering College and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Upon leaving LAMDA, he received the Alan Bates Award for outstanding graduating actors. In 2016, he appeared in the film The Legend of Tarzan and in 2018 in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene as Andrew, one of Jesus's twelve disciples. In 2018, Babalola finished a five-month run at London's Royal National Theatre production of Network, opposite Bryan Cranston. In 2022, it was announced that he would lead the upcoming Showtime drama series King Shaka. However, in April 2023, the network shelved the show, and its fate remained uncertain as of June 2023.
Most Known For
Black Mirror
as Tusk
Death in Paradise
as Kai Johnson
Broadchurch
as Chaz the Cook
The Legend of Tarzan
as Kulonga
The Outlaws
as Malaki
The Coroner
as Ian Igby
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Ade Okeyale
Thirteen
as DS Jesse Rawlins
Gretel & Hansel
as The Hunter
Bancroft
as DS Andy Bevan
State Zero
as Cooper
Mary Magdalene
as Andrew
Fightland
as Ezekiel Marshall “Zeek”
