Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor has appeared in 44 movies on CringeMDb. 23 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 21 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: Backrooms (2026)
- Most recent with adult content: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
Born July 10, 1977 · Known for acting
52.3% Featured Movie Cringe Score (44 movies)
Chiwetel Ejiofor Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
Inside Man
...as Bill Mitchell
Rob Peace
...as Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas
Redbelt
...as Mike Terry
Salt
...as Darryl Peabody
Red Dust
...as Alex Mpondo
2012
...as Adrian Helmsley
Endgame
...as President Thabo Mbeki
Venom: The Last Dance
...as Strickland
The Life of Chuck
...as Marty Anderson
Mary Magdalene
...as Peter
The Lion King
...as Scar (voice)
Sherlock Gnomes
...as Dr. Watson (Voice)
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
...as Conall
The Elephant Queen
...as Self - Narrator (voice)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
...as Baron Mordo
Infinite
...as Bathurst 2020
Doctor Strange
...as Mordo
The Old Guard
...as Copley
Locked Down
...as Paxton
The Old Guard 2
...as Copley
Backrooms
...as Clark
Certified Cringeworthy
Love Actually
...as Peter
Dirty Pretty Things
...as Okwe
She Hate Me
...as Frank Wills
American Gangster
...as Huey Lucas
Talk to Me
...as Dewey Hughes
Amistad
...as Ensign Covey
Four Brothers
...as Victor Sweet
The Pod Generation
...as Alvy
Melinda and Melinda
...as Ellis Moonsong
Children of Men
...as Luke
Serenity
...as The Operative
Kinky Boots
...as Lola/Simon
Three Blind Mice
...as Mark Hayward
Slow Burn
...as Ty Trippin
12 Years a Slave
...as Solomon Northup
Triple 9
...as Michael Atwood
Z for Zachariah
...as John Loomis
Savannah
...as Christmas Moultrie
Half of a Yellow Sun
...as Odenigbo
Deadly Voyage
...as Ebow
The Martian
...as Vincent Kapoor
Secret in Their Eyes
...as Ray
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
...as Scott Walliker
About Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor CBE (/ˈtʃuːətɛlˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr/ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; born 10 July 1977) is a British actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2008, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was appointed Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts.
After enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995 and attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting role in the film Amistad (1997) as James Covey. He later won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for Othello (2008). Ejiofor earned the BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013).
Ejiofor's other films include Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), Kinky Boots (2005), Four Brothers (2005), Children of Men (2006), Endgame (2009), 2012 (2009), Salt (2010), and The Martian (2015). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe playing Karl Mordo in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). He also voiced Scar in The Lion King (2019). He directed, wrote, and starred in the film The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019).
On television, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his performance as a jazz band leader in the BBC Two miniseries Dancing on the Edge (2014). He also acted in the BBC drama series The Shadow Line (2011), the HBO television film Phil Spector (2013), and the Showtime science fiction series The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022).
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