David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (/ˈdʒæsi/;[1] born 2 January 1980)[2] is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014), as well as the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment.
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David Gyasi | |
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Born | (1980-01-02) 2 January 1980 (age 42) Hammersmith, London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Gyasi was born in Hammersmith, London, to a family from Ghana.[3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | What a Girl Wants | Ian's Band Member | |
2005 | Beyond the Gates | François | |
2006 | Shoot the Messenger | Timothy | |
2012 | Red Tails | Corporal | |
The Dark Knight Rises | Skinny Prisoner | ||
Cloud Atlas | Autua / Lester Rey / Duophysite | ||
2014 | Interstellar | Romilly | |
The Whale | Peterson | ||
2018 | Annihilation | Daniel | |
Hunter Killer | The Chief of the Boat of USS Arkansas | ||
2019 | Cold Blood | Malcolm | |
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Percival | ||
Hell on the Border | Bass Reeves | ||
2020 | Come Away | Captain Hook |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Goal | Joe Saunders | 1 episode |
2003–2004 | Casualty | Bryce | 2 episodes |
2004 | Murder City | Reporter | 1 episode |
2004 | William and Mary | Policeman | 1 episode |
2005 | Sea of Souls | Lucas Hegarty | 2 episodes |
2005 | Dream Team | Marlon | 1 episode |
2005 | No Angels | Leonard | 1 episode |
2005 | The Brief | DS Kitson | 1 episode |
2005 | Mike Bassett: Manager | Jeremy Hands | 5 episodes |
2005 | The Bill | Jason Fielding | 1 episode |
2006 | Torchwood | Hospital Patient | 1 episode |
2007 | Coming Up | Marlon | 1 episode |
2007 | Silent Witness | DS Ian Cross | 1 episode |
2005–2007 | Doctors | Joe Fisher / Sean Foster | 2 episodes |
2008 | Waking the Dead | Charlie Ayanike | 2 episodes |
2008 | Apparitions | Father Daniel | 2 episodes |
2009 | Demons | Physics Teacher | 1 episode |
2009 | Law & Order: UK | Lennie Gaines | 1 episode |
2009 | Murderland | Will | 2 episodes |
2010 | Holby City | Moses Abebe | 1 episode |
2012 | White Heat | Victor | 6 episodes |
2012 | Doctor Who | Harvey | 1 episode |
2016 | Containment | Lex Carnahan | Lead role |
2017 | Man in an Orange Shirt | Steve | Episode 2 |
2018 | Troy: Fall of a City | Achilles | 8 episodes |
2019 | Carnival Row | Agreus | Lead role[4] |
2020 | The A Word | Ben | 5 episodes |
2022 | The Sandman | The Grey Cat | 1 episode |
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