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Daniel Kaluuya
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Daniel Kaluuya

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Daniel Kaluuya Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor. His work encompasses both screen and stage, and his accolades include an Academy Award, two BAFTAs, an Actor Award, and a Golden Globe, in addition to nominations for a Laurence Olivier Award and an Emmy Award. In 2021, he was named among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.

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Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor. His work encompasses both screen and stage, and his accolades include an Academy Award, two BAFTAs, an Actor Award, and a Golden Globe, in addition to nominations for a Laurence Olivier Award and an Emmy Award. In 2021, he was named among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.

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Timeline

1980s
1989

Kaluuya was born on 24 February 1989 in London to Ugandan parents

Kaluuya was born on 24 February 1989 in London to Ugandan parents

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1989

Birth

Birth of Daniel Kaluuya.

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2000s
2003

In 2011, he appeared in the sequel to the 2003 film Johnny English, titled...

In 2011, he appeared in the sequel to the 2003 film Johnny English, titled Johnny English Reborn, as Agent Tucker

career
2006

2006–2009: Career beginnings and Skins Kaluuya appeared in his first credited...

2006–2009: Career beginnings and Skins Kaluuya appeared in his first credited acting role in 2006 as Reece in the BBC's controversial drama Shoot the Messenger

career
2009

At the end of 2009, the Screen International Magazine picked Kaluuya out in...

At the end of 2009, the Screen International Magazine picked Kaluuya out in their annual report as a UK Star of Tomorrow

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2010s
2010

2010–2018: Stage, Get Out, and Black Panther In 2010, Kaluuya played the lead...

2010–2018: Stage, Get Out, and Black Panther In 2010, Kaluuya played the lead role in Roy Williams' Sucker Punch at the Royal Court Theatre in London; Kaluuya won rave reviews for his performance and he won both the Evening Standard Award and Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer

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2011

Kaluuya in 2018 Between 2011 and 2013, Kaluuya appeared in several short films,...

Kaluuya in 2018 Between 2011 and 2013, Kaluuya appeared in several short films, most notably in Daniel Mulloy's Baby, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, and went on to win the Best Short Film Award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, as well as the Best Short Film Award at the

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2013

In 2013, he appeared in the superhero comedy film Kick Ass 2

In 2013, he appeared in the superhero comedy film Kick Ass 2

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2015

In 2015, he portrayed an FBI Agent in Denis Villeneuve's thriller film Sicario

In 2015, he portrayed an FBI Agent in Denis Villeneuve's thriller film Sicario

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2020s
2026

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2026

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