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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1991-01-09 (34 years old)

Place of Birth

Edgware, London, England, UK

Sope Dirisu

Biography:

Sope Dirisu (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Yoruba pronunciation: [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 9 January 1991) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War. Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London, while in 2022, he starred as the titular character in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List.

Known For

Acting

2025

The Gorge as J.D.

2024

Tabby McTat as Tabby McTat (voice)
Rob Beckett's Smart TV as Self - Guest

2023

MacPat le chat chanteur as MacPat (voice)

2022

Mr. Malcolm's List as Jeremy Malcolm
Slow Horses as Sean Donovan

2021

Digging as Kwesi
Silent Night as James
The Colony as Tucker

2020

His House as Bol Majur
Gangs of London as Elliot Finch

2019

Mr. Malcolm's List as Mr. Malcolm
His Dark Materials as Sergi (voice)

2018

Next of Kin as DS Elliott Hart

2017

Sand Castle as Sergeant Cole
RSC Live: Coriolanus as Caius Martius Coriolanus
The Halcyon as Sonny Sullivan
five by five as Michael

2016

Criminal as SSBN Fire & Control
Undercover as Michael Antwi

2015

The Casual Vacancy as Young Doctor
Humans as Fred

2013

The Mill as Peter
Utopia as Roy

2011

Black Mirror as Man in Jail

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The Fight as Said

Production

2025

My Father's Shadow as Executive Producer