Cornell John
Acting • Born 1963-01-01
Biography
Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999. He is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood (2006), Adulthood (2008) and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013. He is also known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.
Filmography
27 credits
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Movie • 2008
Glenstorm
Rottweiler
Movie • 2004
Dongoro
God View
Movie • 2011
Phil
Rage
Movie • 1999
Razor
Adulthood
Movie • 2008
Uncle Curtis
The Pope's Exorcist
Movie • 2023
Bishop Lumumba
Anuvahood
Movie • 2011
Uncle
Brotherhood
Movie • 2016
Uncle Curtis
Kidulthood
Movie • 2006
Uncle Curtis
Jack the Giant Slayer
Movie • 2013
Fee
Captain America: Civil War
Movie • 2016
Attaché
Red Mercury
Movie • 2005
Neville
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Movie • 2018
Arnold Guzman
Dreams of a Life
Movie • 2011
Father
Roadkill
Movie • 2016
Den (Older)
Colonial Gods
Movie • 2009
Izi
His House
Movie • 2020
The Witch (voice)
Swingin' the Dream
Movie • 2021
Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
Movie • 2013
Izi (segment "Colonial Gods")
The South Stand
Movie
Bedlam
Movie
Molineaux
Victoria
TV • 2016
Jonas Barrett
Inside Men
TV • 2012
Sid
The Upper Hand
TV • 1990
Bridesgroom
Gangs of London
TV • 2020
Joseph Singer
Death in Paradise
TV • 2011
William Lee
Rastamouse
TV • 2011
President Wensley Dale (voice)