BIOGRAPHY

‘Tomiwa Edun

‘Tomiwa Edun trained at RADA. Previous work at Shakespeare’s Globe includes Romeo and Juliet, as the first professional black actor to play Romeo. Other notable work in theatre includes: The Deep Blue Sea and Translations at the National Theatre and The Mountaintop at the Royal Exchange Manchester. Work on TV includes three series of Merlin, The Hour (Emmy Award and BAFTA nomination), Bates Motel, Legends, In the Cloud, Elementary, Lucifer, A Discovery of Witches, Doctor Who: Christmas Special, The Capture, Trying, Young Wallander and the forthcoming series of Trigger Point. Films include Eyimofe, What Happened to Monday, Cinderella and the forthcoming feature, Argylle. He delivered a motion capture performance to create the fictional footballer, Alex Hunter, in the FIFA video game franchise.