
Cornell John
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-01-01
Biography
Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999. He is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood (2006), Adulthood (2008) and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013. He is also known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.
Most Known For

Death in Paradise
as William Lee

Victoria
as Jonas Barrett

Captain America: Civil War
as Attaché

Gangs of London
as Joseph Singer

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Glenstorm

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Arnold Guzman

Jack the Giant Slayer
as Fee

The Upper Hand
as Bridesgroom

The Pope's Exorcist
as Bishop Lumumba

Kidulthood
as Uncle Curtis

Adulthood
as Uncle Curtis

His House
as The Witch (voice)

Roadkill
as Den (Older)

Bedlam
as Molineaux

Rastamouse
as President Wensley Dale (voice)

Inside Men
as Sid

Rottweiler
as Dongoro

Brotherhood
as Uncle Curtis

Anuvahood
as Uncle

Red Mercury
as Neville