Daniel Kaluuya
English Actor, starred in 'Get Out'
Born
February 24th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1989, this English actor gained prominence with a breakthrough role in the psychological horror film 'Get Out', directed by Jordan Peele. The performance earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Further recognition followed with roles in notable projects, including 'Black Panther', where the character W'Kabi was portrayed. Additional roles in 'Judas and the Black Messiah' culminated in winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His career has been marked by compelling performances across various genres.
Starred in 'Get Out'
Appeared in 'Black Panther'
Won an Academy Award for 'Judas and the Black Messiah'
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