
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Acting • Born 1967-03-24
Acting0Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.
Filmography
17 credits
Black Power Salute
Movie • 2008
Self

Escape From Kampala
Movie • 1991
Joseph (as Ian Roberts)

Fade to Black
Movie • 2006
Joe Black

Birth of a Nation
Movie • 1983
Paul (as Ian Roberts)

Pride
Movie • 2004
Lush (voice)

Cutthroat Island
Movie • 1995
Dawg's Pirate

Walter's War
Movie • 2008
Daniel Tull

Gunslinger's Revenge
Movie • 1998
Rastafarian

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
Movie • 2020
Himself

Swingin' the Dream
Movie • 2021

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Movie • 2021
Self

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
TV • 2003

Casualty
TV • 1986
Lloyd Wincott

Casualty
TV • 1986
Finlay Newton

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self

Skins
TV • 2007
Personal Trainer

The Afternoon Play
TV • 2003
Walter Weinberg