Kwame Kwei-Armah

Born: 1967-03-24

Birthplace: Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.

Known For

Cutthroat Island
Breaking
The Saint
Fade to Black
Gunslinger's Revenge
Pride
Birth of a Nation
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Walter's War
Boner

Top Movie Credits

Cutthroat Island Dawg's Pirate
Breaking Writer
The Saint Screenplay
Fade to Black Joe Black
Pride Lush (voice)
Birth of a Nation Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Boner Writer