Due to a tall height of 6 feet and 2 inches (1.8m), powerful-looking physique and deep voice, English actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje often plays sinister, imposing characters of criminal or military backgrounds. Not only in the acting field, but he has also developed his interest in directing career as well. In 2012, he created a movie about his own life story.
The Islington, London native is best known for his roles Lock-Nah in The Mummy Returns, Nykwana Wombosi in The Bourne Identity, Kurse in Thor: The Dark World, Killer Croc in Suicide Squad, Simon Adebisi on Oz, Mr. Eko on Lost, and Malko in the fifth season of Game of Thrones, and Dave Duerson in the NFL biopic drama, Concussion. He initiated his career in the modeling field, which led him to Hollywood. His first role as an actor was in the 1995's action movie Congo.
Currently, he is working on his upcoming projects like: 'Queen for a day,' 'Revenge,' 'Pilot,' Ghost Whisperer,' 'and Scandal.' From his successful career, Adewale has made the net worth of 3 million dollars. Meanwhile, he is active in the charitable works as well.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Girlfriend & Wife
People will surely be eager to know about his love life, and few women should be happy he has not been married yet, not dating anyone at the moment.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje wishes Valentine's day to all couple on 14th February 2014 (Photo: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje's Twitter)
Nevertheless, during an interview, he stated that his future wife should be understanding and stunningly beautiful. At present, he is just enjoying his singlehood.
His Bio: Age, Ethnicity
The British actor was born on August 22, 1967, in Islington London, England, UK. He was abandoned by his poor parents when he was six weeks old in the hope that their son would have a better life. He was given to a white working-class family in Tilbury. But, his biological parents brought him back in Nigeria when he was eight years old, and forbade him to speak the English language.
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However, he was unable to speak the Yoruba language. So, he was sent back to Tilbury to his foster parents. But, he faced racial abuse there which led him to join local skinhead gang and become a violent thief. Due to his behavior, his adoptive parents then sent him to boarding school.
Eventually, he attempted suicide when he failed to realize his existence. Gradually, he accepted himself and made a turning point in his life by achieving law degree from Kings College, London. During those days, he worked as a part-time worker in a clothes shop, where he learned about fashion and started his modeling career