Cornell John
Birthday
1963/01/01 (62 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Also know as
Cornell S. 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.
Acting
(2008) The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Glenstorm
(2004) Rottweiler
as Dongoro
(2011) God View
as Phil
(1999) Rage
as Razor
(2008) Adulthood
as Uncle Curtis
(2003) Kaena: The Prophecy
as Demok (english voice)
(2023) The Pope's Exorcist
as Bishop Lumumba
(2011) Anuvahood
as Uncle
(2016) Brotherhood
as Uncle Curtis
(2006) Kidulthood
as Uncle Curtis
(2013) Jack the Giant Slayer
as Fee
(2016) Captain America: Civil War
as Attaché
(2005) Red Mercury
as Neville
(2018) Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Arnold Guzman
(2011) Dreams of a Life
as Father
(2016) Roadkill
as Den (Older)
(2009) Colonial Gods
as Izi
(2020) His House
as The Witch (voice)
(2021) Swingin' the Dream
as ---
(2013) Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
as Izi (segment "Colonial Gods")
The South Stand
as ---
(2016) Victoria
as Jonas Barrett
(2012) Inside Men
as Sid
(1990) The Upper Hand
as Bridesgroom
(2020) Gangs of London
as Joseph Singer
(2011) Death in Paradise
as William Lee
(2020) Gangs of London
as Joseph
(2011) Rastamouse
as President Wensley Dale (voice)