Kwame Kwei-Armah
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Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British actor, playwright, director and broadcaster. In 2005, Kwei-Armah became the second black Briton to have a play staged in London's West End when his award-winning piece Elmina's Kitchen transferred to the Garrick Theatre.
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Filmography 17
Cutthroat Island
Breaking
Pride
Gunslinger's Revenge
Fade to Black
Birth of a Nation
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
Elmina’s Kitchen
Walter's War
Boner
Twelfth Night
The Collaboration
Black Power Salute
Escape From Kampala
Swingin' the Dream27 credits on file
Television 8
Casualty
Skins
Lewis
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
The Afternoon Play
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Comic Relief Does Fame AcademyAwards 3
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About this person
Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British actor, playwright, director and broadcaster. In 2005, Kwei-Armah became the second black Briton to have a play staged in London's West End when his award-winning piece Elmina's Kitchen transferred to the Garrick Theatre. He was the first black Briton to head a major British national theater, when he took the directorship of the Young Vic in 2018. Kwei-Armah was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to drama.
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