# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chiwetel-ejiofor
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:18:46.339Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chiwetel-ejiofor"
name: "Chiwetel Ejiofor"
slug: "chiwetel-ejiofor"
description: "Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor is a British actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2008, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and in 2015, he was advanced to Commander (CBE) for his services to the arts."
tagline: "British actor (born 1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chiwetel_Ejiofor_at_the_2024_Toronto_International_Film_Festival_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1977-07-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill