Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Acting • Born 1977-08-23

Acting1Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana

Biography

Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe. For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

46 credits
Wonka

Wonka

Movie • 2023

Officer Affable

Sumotherhood

Sumotherhood

Movie • 2023

Shotti

TAMING A SEAHORSE

TAMING A SEAHORSE

Movie • 2023

Solomon

Superworm

Superworm

Movie • 2021

Wizard Lizard (voice)

Roadkill

Roadkill

Movie • 2011

Tommy

Rahab

Rahab

Movie • 2012

Mill

Twice As Good

Twice As Good

Movie • 2022

Dee Dee (Adult)

Silent Drift

Silent Drift

Movie

John-Michael

Turks & Caicos

Turks & Caicos

Movie • 2014

Colin Maitlis

The Double

The Double

Movie • 2014

Guard / Doctor

National Theatre Live: The Effect

National Theatre Live: The Effect

Movie • 2024

Dr Toby Sealey

Pretty Hands

Pretty Hands

Movie • 2023

Pastor Paul

Apartment 7A

Apartment 7A

Movie • 2024

BJ

Womack

Womack

Movie • 2012

Dan Tan

The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives

Movie • 2026

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Movie • 2015

Laertes

Whites

Whites

Movie • 2010

Barnaby

Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

Movie • 2018

Father Emery

The Roof

The Roof

Movie • 2016

David Lan's Assistant

Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

Movie • 2018

Frye / Weasel (voice)

The Commuter

The Commuter

Movie • 2018

Oliver

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

Movie • 2017

Warden Walker

Gwen

Gwen

Movie • 2018

Doctor Wren

Justice League

Justice League

Movie • 2017

Detective Crispus Allen

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

Movie • 2016

Physical Therapist

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Movie • 2021

Detective Crispus Allen

National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone

Movie • 2012

Messenger

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

Movie • 2025

Tullus Aufidius

The Gorge

The Gorge

Movie • 2025

Black Ops Commander

End of Play

End of Play

Movie • 2025

The Caretaker

Mike Bassett: Manager

Mike Bassett: Manager

TV • 2005

Carlton Dawes

Father Brown

Father Brown

TV • 2013

Marvin Morris

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Rob Mead

The Last Panthers

The Last Panthers

TV • 2015

James Davis

Sirens

Sirens

TV • 2011

Ryan Bailey

Capital

Capital

TV • 2015

Mashinko

The Café

The Café

TV • 2011

Jason

Red Election

Red Election

TV • 2021

Levi Nichols

The Veil

The Veil

TV • 2024

Johnson

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

TV • 2019

Balthamos

Ragdoll

Ragdoll

TV • 2021

Joel Shepton

Mr Loverman

Mr Loverman

TV • 2024

Tony

Class

Class

TV • 2016

Jasper Adeola

Wolf King

Wolf King

TV • 2025

Master Hogan (voice)

Silk

Silk

TV • 2011

Paul McGovern

Whites

Whites

TV • 2010

Barnaby