Paapa Essiedu
Actor

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Paapa Essiedu

Actor

Known for I May Destroy You (2020), Gangs of London (2020), Press (2018), Royal Shakespeare Company: Hamlet (2016)

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Paapa Essiedu

Paapa Essiedu

Still of Paapa Essiedu and Thalissa Teixeira in Press and Pure

Still of Paapa Essiedu and Thalissa Teixeira in Press and Pure

Paapa Essiedu

Paapa Essiedu

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Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations

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Filmography

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34 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget
Kill the Light Actor Actor See fewer
Sweet Dreams Billy Billy See fewer

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Men Actor Actor See fewer		Post-Prod

Television in Production (3 titles)	Episodes	Status
Extinction (2022– ) (TV Series) - George George See fewer		Filming
Anne Boleyn (2021) (TV Mini-series) - George Boleyn (3 episodes, 2021) George Boleyn (3 episodes, 2021) See fewer Released Episode #1.3 (Dec 23, 2021) Season 1, Episode 3 - George Boleyn George Boleyn See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Capture (2019– ) (TV Mini-series) - Isaac Turner (1 episode) Isaac Turner (1 episode) See fewer Filming Episode #2.1 Season 2, Episode 1 - Isaac Turner Isaac Turner See fewer	1

Past Film & Video (9 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Femme (2021) (Short) - Jordan Jordan See fewer
The Exit Plan (2021) (Short) - Zeke Zeke See fewer	£15K
Bicycle Thief (2020) (Short) - Ant Ant See fewer
Stand Still (2019) (Short) - David David See fewer	£25K
Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Young Policeman Young Policeman See fewer	$55MM	$29MM	$103MM	$353MM
Canned (2017) (Short) - Charlie Charlie See fewer
Royal Shakespeare Company: King Lear (2016) Edmund Edmund See fewer
Royal Shakespeare Company: Hamlet (2016) Hamlet Hamlet See fewer
King Lear (2014) The Duke of Burgundy The Duke of Burgundy See fewer				$113K

Past Television (13 titles)	Episodes
BBC Proms (2020) (TV Series) - Beethoven - voiceover (1 episode, 2020) Beethoven - voiceover (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Exploring Beethoven's Seventh (Sep 10, 2020) Season 1, Episode 6 - Beethoven - voiceover Beethoven - voiceover See fewer	1
I May Destroy You (2020) (TV Series) - Kwame (11 episodes, 2020) Kwame (11 episodes, 2020) See fewer Ego Death (Aug 24, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Kwame Kwame See fewer See more See fewer Loading	11
Unsaid Stories (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Michael (1 episode, 2020) Michael (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Look at Me (Aug 12, 2020) Season 1, Episode 3 - Michael Michael See fewer	1
Gangs of London (2020) (TV Series) - Alexander Dumani (8 episodes, 2020) Alexander Dumani (8 episodes, 2020) See fewer Episode 9 (Apr 23, 2020) Season 1, Episode 9 - Alexander Dumani Alexander Dumani See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Press (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Ed Washburn (6 episodes, 2018) Ed Washburn (6 episodes, 2018) See fewer Resonance (Nov 10, 2019) Season 1, Episode 6 - Ed Washburn Ed Washburn See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Black Earth Rising (2018) (TV Series) - Jaalen (1 episode, 2018) Jaalen (1 episode, 2018) See fewer In Other News (Jan 25, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1 - Jaalen Jaalen See fewer	1
National Treasure: Kiri (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Nate Akindele (4 episodes, 2018) Nate Akindele (4 episodes, 2018) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Jan 31, 2018) Season 1, Episode 4 - Nate Akindele Nate Akindele See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Miniaturist (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Otto (3 episodes, 2017) Otto (3 episodes, 2017) See fewer The Miniaturist on Masterpiece Part 3 (Dec 29, 2017) Season 1, Episode 3 - Otto Otto See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Revolting (2017) (TV Series) - Actor / Boris Johnson (1 episode, 2017) Actor / Boris Johnson (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Jan 17, 2017) Season 1, Episode 3 - Actor / Boris Johnson Actor / Boris Johnson See fewer	1
A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016) (TV Movie) - Demetrius Demetrius See fewer
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) (TV Movie) - Hamlet Hamlet See fewer
Not Safe for Work (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Paul (1 episode, 2015) Paul (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Jul 28, 2015) Season 1, Episode 5 - Paul Paul See fewer	1
Utopia (2013) (TV Series) - Roy (2 episodes, 2013) Roy (2 episodes, 2013) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Feb 5, 2013) Season 1, Episode 4 - Roy Roy See fewer Episode #1.1 (Jan 14, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Roy Roy See fewer	2

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Self (6 titles)
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Sunday Brunch (2020) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2020) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Episode #9.16 (Jun 7, 2020) Season 9, Episode 16 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Chatterbox (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Paapa Essiedu (Apr 25, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Prince, Son and Heir: Charles at 70 (2018) (TV Movie) - Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer
A New ERA, Equal Representation for Actresses Campaign (2018) (Short) - Self Self See fewer

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