Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Chris Obi
English actor and filmmaker From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Christopher Obi Ogugua // ⓘ (born September 24, 1970) is an English actor and filmmaker who trained at Drama Centre London and graduated in 2001. He has done a season at the Royal Shakespeare Company where he was directed by Sir Antony Sher in the four-hander, Breakfast with Mugabe and a season at the Globe Theatre in 2007. He is best known for playing Mr. Jacquel/Anubis on American Gods[1] and Klingon captain T’Kuvma in Star Trek: Discovery.[2] Other television roles include Trial & Retribution, Doctor Who, Roots, 3Below: Tales of Arcadia, and Strike Back Revolution.
 |
Remove ads
Early life
Obi was born in London to an Igbo father.[3] He studied at the Drama Centre London and later trained students at Actor in Session, where he serves as Artistic Director.[4]
Career
Obi's professional theater debut was as a Messenger in Edward Hall's production of Macbeth in 2002 in the West End[5] He plays Mr. Jacquel/Anubis in American Gods.[6] Obi played Klingon captain T’Kuvma in Star Trek: Discovery.[7]
Personal life
One of Obi's best friends is actor Charlie Cox.[8]
Filmography
Film
Television
Video games
Remove ads
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads