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• Born in the United Kingdom, but grew up in Gambia.
• Worked as an auditor and studied microbiology at Imperial College London prior to beginning his career in acting.
• Acquired his first role in film when the casting director for the film Severance saw him in a production of Macbeth.
• Role in Inspector Lewis was a bold step in the show's casting, which up until that point maintained a predominantly Caucasian cast of characters.