Babs Olusanmokun
Known For
Acting
Born
1984-09-18 in Lagos, Nigeria
Biography
Babs Olusanmokun (born September 18, 1984) is a Nigerian-American actor, best known for his roles in the films Dune (2021), Too Old to Die Young (2019), and Black Mirror (2017). He is also a multilingual actor, fluent in English, French, Yoruba, and Portuguese. He is a third degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and champion. Olusanmokun was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1984. He moved to the United States to attend college, where he studied theater at the University of California, Los Angeles. After graduating, he began his acting career in New York City. Olusanmokun's first major film role was in the 2017 episode of Black Mirror titled "Black Museum." He then went on to appear in the films Too Old to Die Young and Dune. In 2022, he began starring in the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Dr. Joseph M'Benga.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mr. Marong
Blue Bloods
as Phantom
Black Mirror
as Clayton
Gotham
as Mace
Veronica Mars
as Kizza Oneko
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Tristan
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Assassin
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Chibueze
Unforgettable
as Goodacre Oyensi
Dune: Part Two
as Jamis
Dune
as Jamis
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
as Dr. Joseph M'Benga
Sneaky Pete
as Reggie
Marvel's The Defenders
as Sowande
Wrath of Man
as Moggy
The Night Of
as Marvin
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as Mr. Heron
Life on Mars
as Perp #2
The Ready Room
as Self
Too Old to Die Young
as Damian