Kwame Kwei-Armah
Actor
Biography
Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.
As Director
Filmography
Cutthroat Island
as Dawg's Pirate 1995
Gunslinger's Revenge
as Rastafarian 1998
Pride
as Lush (voice) 2004
Fade to Black
as Joe Black 2006
Birth of a Nation
as Paul (as Ian Roberts) 1983
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
as Self 2021
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
as Himself 2020
Walter's War
as Daniel Tull 2008
Black Power Salute
as Self 2008
Escape From Kampala
as Joseph (as Ian Roberts) 1991