David Gyasi
Acting • Born 1980-01-02
Biography
David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (born January 2, 1980) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014). On television, he played the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment (2016), Argeus in Carnival Row (2019 - 2023), and Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison in The Diplomat (2023 - present).
Filmography
54 credits
Shooting Dogs
Movie • 2006
François
Inside 'Interstellar'
Movie • 2015
Self - 'Romillin'
ear for eye
Movie • 2021
US Dad
Cloud Atlas
Movie • 2012
Autua / Lester Rey / Duophsyte
Interstellar
Movie • 2014
Romilly
Shoot the Messenger
Movie • 2006
Timothy
The Dark Knight Rises
Movie • 2012
Skinny Prisoner
The Whale
Movie • 2013
Richard Peterson
Annihilation
Movie • 2018
Daniel
Panic
Movie • 2016
Andrew Deeley
Hunter Killer
Movie • 2018
Cob Wallach
Red Tails
Movie • 2012
Corporal
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Movie • 2019
Percival
What a Girl Wants
Movie • 2003
Ian's Band Member
Hell on the Border
Movie • 2019
Bass Reeves
Cold Blood
Movie • 2019
Malcolm
Pulsar
Movie • 2018
Jonah
Come Away
Movie • 2020
James Littleton / CJ
The Bard
Movie
George Moses Horton
USS Constellation: Battling for Freedom
Movie • 2007
Lokua
Sycoraxe
Movie
Marlon
.357
Movie • 2005
Kameron
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
Movie • 2025
Self - Interviewee
Belonging
TV • 2000
Law & Order: UK
TV • 2009
Lennie Gaines
Apparitions
TV • 2008
Father Daniel
Mike Bassett: Manager
TV • 2005
Jeremy Hands
White Heat
TV • 2012
Victor
Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Harvey
Containment
TV • 2016
Alex 'Lex' Carnahan
Waking the Dead
TV • 2001
Charlie Ayanike
Troy: Fall of a City
TV • 2018
Achilles
Casualty
TV • 1986
Bryce
The Diplomat
TV • 2023
Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison
Man in an Orange Shirt
TV • 2017
Steve
The Sandman
TV • 2022
The Gray Cat (voice)
Carnival Row
TV • 2019
Agreus Astrayon
The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
TV • 2022
Marcus
Torchwood
TV • 2006
Hospital Patient
The A Word
TV • 2016
Ben Chambers
Holby City
TV • 1999
Moses Abebe
Murderland
TV • 2009
Will
Demons
TV • 2009
Physics Teacher
Doctors
TV • 2000
Joe Fisher
Doctors
TV • 2000
Sean Foster
Silent Witness
TV • 1996
DS Ian Cross
New Street Law
TV • 2006
DI Farnworth
Coming Up
TV • 2003
Marlon
Dream Team
TV • 1997
Marlon Baldon
The Bill
TV • 1984
Jason Fielding
The Brief
TV • 2004
DS Kitson
Sea of Souls
TV • 2004
Lucas Hegarty
William and Mary
TV • 2003
Policeman
Murder City
TV • 2004
Reporter 2