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Kwame Kwei-Armah
Acting
Born March 24, 1967 · Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.
Known For · 19 titles
Casualty
1986
Skins
2007
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Lewis
2007
The Afternoon Play
2003
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
2003
Cutthroat Island
1995
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
1997
Pride
2004
The Latchkey Children
1980
Gunslinger's Revenge
1998
Fade to Black
2006
Birth of a Nation
1983
Black Power Salute
2008
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
2021
Walter's War
2008
Escape From Kampala
1991
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
2020
Swingin' the Dream
2021