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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-08-23 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Biography:

Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe.

For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

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Known For

Acting

2026

2025

The Gorge as Black Ops Commander
Wolf King as Master Hogan (voice)

2024

The Veil as Johnson
Mr Loverman as Tony

2023

Wonka as Officer Affable
Sumotherhood as Shotti
Pretty Hands as Pastor Paul

2022

Twice As Good as Dee Dee (Adult)

2021

Superworm as Wizard Lizard (voice)
Zack Snyder's Justice League as Detective Crispus Allen
Red Election as Levi Nichols
Ragdoll as Joel Shepton

2019

His Dark Materials as Balthamos

2018

Ghost Stories as Father Emery
Mary Poppins Returns as Frye / Weasel (voice)
The Commuter as Oliver
Gwen as Doctor Wren

2017

Paddington 2 as Warden Walker
Justice League as Detective Crispus Allen

2016

The Roof as David Lan's Assistant
Doctor Strange as Physical Therapist
Agatha Raisin as Rev. Jez Bloxby
Class as Jasper Adeola

2015

The Last Panthers as James Davis
Capital as Mashinko

2014

The Double as Guard / Doctor
Turks & Caicos as Colin Maitlis

2013

Father Brown as Marvin Morris

2012

Rahab as Mill
Womack as Dan Tan

2011

Roadkill as Tommy
Sirens as Ryan Bailey
The Café as Jason

2010

Whites as Barnaby
Whites as Barnaby

2005

Mike Bassett: Manager as Carlton Dawes

1997

Midsomer Murders as Rob Mead

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Silent Drift as John-Michael