Benjamin Zephaniah
Born: 1958-04-15
Birthplace: Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
Biography
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Known For
Mad Dogs
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
Dread Poets' Society
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
I Bring You Frankincense
Farendj
Truth or Dairy
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
Top Movie Credits
Mad Dogs
Poet
Dread Poets' Society
Writer
I Bring You Frankincense
Richard's father
Farendj
Moses
Truth or Dairy
Self
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
Street Corner Poet 1