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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

A British actor with a career spanning iconic TV roles and blockbuster films, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje brings intensity and depth to every character—from prison dramas to Marvel villains and beyond.

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1967

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In short · Acting since 1988, 5 decades active, 45 credits.

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Biography

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor known for his diverse roles in film and television. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Simon Adebisi in the prison drama *Oz* (1997–2000) and Mr. Eko in *Lost* (2005–2006). His film career includes notable performances such as Hitu in *Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls* (1995), Lock-Nah in *The Mummy Returns* (2001), Nykwana Wombosi in *The Bourne Identity* (2002), and Kurse in *Thor: The Dark World* (2013). He also appeared as Killer Croc in *Suicide Squad* (2016) and portrayed Dave Duerson in *Concussion* (2015). In 2026, he joined the cast of *Euphoria* as Alamo Brown.

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