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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-01-01 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Cornell John

Biography:

Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999. He is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood (2006), Adulthood (2008) and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013. He is also known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.

Known For

Acting

2023

The Pope's Exorcist as Bishop Lumumba

2021

2020

His House as The Witch (voice)
Gangs of London as Joseph Singer

2018

2016

Brotherhood as Uncle Curtis
Roadkill as Den (Older)
Victoria as Jonas Barrett

2013

Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble as Izi (segment "Colonial Gods")

2012

Inside Men as Sid

2011

God View as Phil
Anuvahood as Uncle
Death in Paradise as William Lee
Rastamouse as President Wensley Dale (voice)

2009

2008

2006

Kidulthood as Uncle Curtis

2005

Red Mercury as Neville

2004

Rottweiler as Dongoro

1999

Rage as Razor

1990

The Upper Hand as Bridesgroom

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