Movies (Acting Roles)

Children of Blood and Bone
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 49 in Children of Blood and Bone as 'King Saran'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 2027

The Old Guard 2
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 47 in The Old Guard 2 as 'Copley'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 2025

The Life of Chuck
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 47 in The Life of Chuck as 'Marty Anderson'.Movie Released: Fri, May 30 2025

Venom: The Last Dance
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 47 in Venom: The Last Dance as 'Strickland'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 2024

Rob Peace
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 47 in Rob Peace as 'Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 2024

The Pod Generation
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 46 in The Pod Generation as 'Alvy'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 11 2023

Infinite
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 44 in Infinite as 'Bathurst 2020'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 09 2021

Regard Noir
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 43 in Regard Noir as 'Himself'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 21 2021

Locked Down
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 43 in Locked Down as 'Paxton'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 2021

Day Zero
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 43 in Day Zero as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 2020

The Old Guard
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 43 in The Old Guard as 'Copley'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 2020

The Elephant Queen
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 42 in The Elephant Queen as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2019

The Lion King
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 42 in The Lion King as 'Scar (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 2019

Mary Magdalene
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 40 in Mary Magdalene as 'Peter'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 2018

Sherlock Gnomes
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 40 in Sherlock Gnomes as 'Watson (Voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 2018

Come Sunday
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 40 in Come Sunday as 'Carlton Pearson'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 21 2018

Red Nose Day Actually
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 39 in Red Nose Day Actually as 'Peter'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 2017

Doctor Strange
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 39 in Doctor Strange as 'Mordo'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 25 2016

Triple 9
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 38 in Triple 9 as 'Michael Atwood'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 2016

Secret in Their Eyes
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 38 in Secret in Their Eyes as 'Ray'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 2015

The Martian
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 38 in The Martian as 'Vincent Kapoor'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 2015

Z for Zachariah
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 38 in Z for Zachariah as 'John Loomis'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 13 2015

Making a Scene
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 36 in Making a Scene as 'Man'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 25 2013

12 Years a Slave
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 36 in 12 Years a Slave as 'Solomon Northup'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2013

Half of a Yellow Sun
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 36 in Half of a Yellow Sun as 'Odenigbo'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 2013

Phil Spector
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 35 in Phil Spector as 'Mock Prosecutor'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 2013

Savannah
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 35 in Savannah as 'Christmas Moultrie'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 2013

Salt
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 33 in Salt as 'Darryl Peabody'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 21 2010

2012
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 32 in 2012 as 'Adrian Helmsley'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 2009

Endgame
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 31 in Endgame as 'President Thabo Mbeki'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 2009

Redbelt
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 30 in Redbelt as 'Mike Terry'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 2008

This Is My Africa
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 30 in This Is My Africa as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 2008

American Gangster
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 30 in American Gangster as 'Huey Lucas'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 2007

Talk to Me
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 30 in Talk to Me as 'Dewey Hughes'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 2007

Children of Men
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 29 in Children of Men as 'Luke'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 2006

Inside Man
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 28 in Inside Man as 'Bill Mitchell'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 2006

Serenity
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 28 in Serenity as 'The Operative'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 25 2005

Slow Burn
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 28 in Slow Burn as 'Ty Trippin'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 2005

Kinky Boots
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 28 in Kinky Boots as 'Lola/Simon'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 30 2005

Four Brothers
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 28 in Four Brothers as 'Victor Sweet'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 11 2005

Melinda and Melinda
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 27 in Melinda and Melinda as 'Ellis Moonsong'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 2004

She Hate Me
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 27 in She Hate Me as 'Frank Wills'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004

Red Dust
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 26 in Red Dust as 'Alex Mpondo'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 2004

Three Blind Mice
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 26 in Three Blind Mice as 'Mark Hayward'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 2003

Love Actually
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 26 in Love Actually as 'Peter'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 2003

Dirty Pretty Things
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 25 in Dirty Pretty Things as 'Okwe'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 05 2002

Mind Games
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 23 in Mind Games as 'Tyler Arnold'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 06 2001

It Was an Accident
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 23 in It Was an Accident as 'Nicky Burkett'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 2000

Amistad
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 20 in Amistad as 'Ensign Covey'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1997

Deadly Voyage
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 18 in Deadly Voyage as 'Ebow'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1996

Fela
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 47+ in Fela as 'Fela Kuti'.Movie Released: Unreleased

Tonight at Noon
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 47+ in Tonight at Noon as 'Lee / Evans'.Movie Released: Unreleased

Eleanor the Great
Chiwetel Ejiofor will be 47+ in Eleanor the Great Movie Released: Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 44+ in The Man Who Fell to Earth as 'Faraday'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 24 2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 42+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Earth from Space
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 41+ in Earth from Space as 'Self - Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 17 2019

ARES: live
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 37+ in ARES: live as 'Vincent Kapoor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 07 2015

Dancing on the Edge
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 35+ in Dancing on the Edge as 'Louis Lester'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 04 2013

The Shadow Line
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 33+ in The Shadow Line as 'Jonah Gabriel'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 05 2011

The Graham Norton Show
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 29+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

Tsunami: The Aftermath
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 29+ in Tsunami: The Aftermath as 'Ian Carter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 10 2006

Rachael Ray
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 29+ in Rachael Ray TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 18 2006

Canterbury Tales
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 26+ in Canterbury Tales as 'Paul'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 2003

Trust
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 25+ in Trust as 'Ashley Carter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 09 2003

Murder in Mind
Chiwetel Ejiofor was 23+ in Murder in Mind as 'DS McCorkindale'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001