What is Chiwetel Ejiofor's middle name?
Umeadi
What is Chiwetel Ejiofor's full name?
Chiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor nickname(s):
Chiwetel, Chiwe (pronounced as Chewy)
Chiwetel Ejiofor date of birth:
July 10, 1977
How old is Chiwetel Ejiofor?
49
Where was Chiwetel Ejiofor born?
Forest Gate, London, England, UK
How tall is Chiwetel Ejiofor?
5' 10" (178 cm)
How much does Chiwetel Ejiofor weigh?
159 lbs (72.1 kg)
Chiwetel Ejiofor body shape:
Average
What color are Chiwetel Ejiofor's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Chiwetel Ejiofor's hair?
Black
Chiwetel Ejiofor distinctive features:
Visiible scar on his forehead from an automobile accident when he was 11
Is Chiwetel Ejiofor gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Chiwetel Ejiofor?
Christian Science
What is Chiwetel Ejiofor's ethnicity?
Black
What is Chiwetel Ejiofor nationality?
British
Where did Chiwetel Ejiofor go to school?
Dulwich College
Where did Chiwetel Ejiofor go to university?
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
What is Chiwetel Ejiofor's occupation?
Actor, Director
Chiwetel Ejiofor claim to fame:
Amistad
Chiwetel Ejiofor agent:
Markham, Froggatt & Irwin
Who is Chiwetel Ejiofor's father?
Arinze Ejiofor (doctor)
Who is Chiwetel Ejiofor's mother?
Obiajulu Ejiofor (Pharmacist)
Chiwetel Ejiofor sister(s):
Zain Asher (CNN correspondent; reports financial news)
Chiwetel Ejiofor favorite book(s)?
Other People’s Trades (Primo Levi)
Chiwetel Ejiofor favorite place(s)?
Spain
Short Biography
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor, CBE (/ˈtʃuːwɨtɛl ˈɛdʒi.oʊfɔr/ CHEW-i-tel EJ-i-oh-for; born 10 July 1977) is an English actor, director, and writer. After enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995, and gaining a scholarship to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting part in the film Amistad as James Covey.