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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 23, 1977
Place of Birth:
Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana
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Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Biography
Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe.
For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie | |
| 2025 | National Theatre Live: Coriolanus | Tullus Aufidius |
| 2025 | The Gorge | Black Ops Commander |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: The Effect | Dr Toby Sealey |
| 2024 | Apartment 7A | BJ |
| 2023 | Wonka | Officer Affable |
| 2023 | Sumotherhood | Shotti |
| 2023 | TAMING A SEAHORSE | Solomon |
| 2023 | Pretty Hands | Pastor Paul |
| 2022 | Twice As Good | Dee Dee (Adult) |
| 2021 | Superworm | Wizard Lizard (voice) |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Detective Crispus Allen |
| 2018 | Ghost Stories | Father Emery |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Frye / Weasel (voice) |
| 2018 | The Commuter | Oliver |
| 2018 | Gwen | Doctor Wren |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 | Warden Walker |
| 2017 | Justice League | Detective Crispus Allen |
| 2016 | The Roof | David Lan's Assistant |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | Physical Therapist |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Laertes |
| 2014 | The Double | Guard / Doctor |
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos | Colin Maitlis |
| 2012 | Rahab | Mill |
| 2012 | Womack | Dan Tan |
| 2012 | National Theatre Live: Antigone | Messenger |
| 2011 | Roadkill | Tommy |
| 2010 | Whites | Barnaby |
| Silent Drift | John-Michael | |
| End Of Play | The Caretaker |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wolf King | Master Hogan (voice) |
| 2024 | The Veil | Johnson |
| 2024 | Mr Loverman | Tony |
| 2021 | Red Election | Levi Nichols |
| 2021 | Ragdoll | Joel Shepton |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials | Balthamos |
| 2016 | Class | Jasper Adeola |
| 2015 | The Last Panthers | James Davis |
| 2015 | Capital | Mashinko |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Marvin Morris |
| 2011 | Sirens | Ryan Bailey |
| 2011 | The Café | Jason |
| 2010 | Whites | Barnaby |
| 2005 | Mike Bassett: Manager | Carlton Dawes |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Rob Mead |