Chiwetel Ejiofor: movies and TV shows
Chiwetel Ejiofor has 95 credits in the archive: 79 films and 16 TV series, from 1985 to 2027. Highest rated: Murder in Mind (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1985 – 2027 · busiest year: 2019 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Exorcist: Martyrs | Film | — | 49 | |
| 2027 | Children of Blood and Bone | King Saran | Film | — | 49 |
| 2026 | Backrooms | Clark | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 2026 | Star Trek: Starfleet Academy | Maker (voice) | TV | 5.6 | 48 |
| 2025 | The Old Guard 2 | Copley | Film | 5.9 | 47 |
| 2025 | The Life of Chuck | Marty Anderson | Film | 7.3 | 47 |
| 2025 | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Scott Walliker | Film | 6.4 | 47 |
| 2025 | Eleanor the Great | Roger | Film | 6.9 | 47 |
| 2025 | Royal Carols: Together At Christmas 2025 | Self | Film | — | 47 |
| 2024 | Venom: The Last Dance | Strickland | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 2024 | The Brown Dog | Film | — | 46 | |
| 2024 | Rob Peace | Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas | Film | 6.8 | 46 |
| 2024 | Rob Peace | Film | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 2024 | Rob Peace | Film | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 2023 | María Madalena | TV | 10.0 | 45 | |
| 2023 | The Pod Generation | Alvy | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Baron Mordo | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 2022 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | Faraday | TV | 7.4 | 44 |
| 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Self - Baron Mordo | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 2021 | Infinite | Bathurst 2020 | Film | 6.6 | 43 |
| 2021 | Locked Down | Paxton | Film | 5.2 | 43 |
| 2021 | Regard Noir | Self | Film | 4.5 | 43 |
| 2020 | The Old Guard | Copley | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2020 | Day Zero | Narrator | Film | 8.0 | 42 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 41 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Scar (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 41 |
| 2019 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Conall | Film | 7.3 | 41 |
| 2019 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Trywell Kamkwamba | Film | 7.9 | 41 |
| 2019 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Film | 7.9 | 41 | |
| 2019 | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | Film | 7.9 | 41 | |
| 2019 | The Elephant Queen | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 41 |
| 2019 | Earth from Space | Self - Narrator | TV | 8.4 | 41 |
| 2019 | The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts | Film | — | 41 | |
| 2018 | Sherlock Gnomes | Watson (Voice) | Film | 5.7 | 40 |
| 2018 | Mary Magdalene | Peter | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 2018 | Come Sunday | Carlton Pearson | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 2017 | Red Nose Day Actually | Peter | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | Mordo | Film | 7.4 | 38 |
| 2016 | Triple 9 | Michael Atwood | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 2016 | The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' | Self | Film | 7.6 | 38 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 37 |
| 2015 | The Martian | Vincent Kapoor | Film | 7.7 | 37 |
| 2015 | Secret in Their Eyes | Ray | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 2015 | ARES: live | Vincent Kapoor | TV | 4.3 | 37 |
| 2015 | Z for Zachariah | John Loomis | Film | 5.7 | 37 |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Everyman | Everyman | Film | 1.0 | 37 |
| 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | Solomon Northup | Film | 7.9 | 35 |
| 2013 | Dancing on the Edge | Louis Lester | TV | 6.7 | 35 |
| 2013 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Odenigbo | Film | 5.0 | 35 |
| 2013 | Phil Spector | Mock Prosecutor | Film | 5.7 | 35 |
| 2013 | Making a Scene | 11 Performances | Film | — | 35 | |
| 2013 | Savannah | Christmas Moultrie | Film | 6.2 | 35 |
| 2013 | Columbite Tantalite | Film | — | 35 | |
| 2013 | Columbite Tantalite | Film | — | 35 | |
| 2011 | The Shadow Line | Jonah Gabriel | TV | 7.6 | 33 |
| 2010 | Salt | Darryl Peabody | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 2010 | The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective | Self | Film | 7.8 | 32 |
| 2010 | 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic | Self | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 2009 | 2012 | Adrian Helmsley | Film | 5.9 | 31 |
| 2009 | Endgame | President Thabo Mbeki | Film | 5.9 | 31 |
| 2008 | Redbelt | Mike Terry | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 2008 | Slapper | Film | 3.5 | 30 | |
| 2008 | Slapper | Film | 3.5 | 30 | |
| 2008 | This Is My Africa | Self | Film | — | 30 |
| 2008 | The John Akii Bua Story: An African Tragedy | Narrator | Film | 7.8 | 30 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 2007 | American Gangster | Huey Lucas | Film | 7.6 | 29 |
| 2007 | Talk to Me | Dewey Hughes | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 2007 | Partition: The Day India Burned | Narrator | Film | — | 29 |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray | TV | 5.1 | 28 | |
| 2006 | Children of Men | Luke | Film | 7.6 | 28 |
| 2006 | Inside Man | Bill Mitchell | Film | 7.4 | 28 |
| 2006 | Tsunami: The Aftermath | Ian Carter | TV | 6.1 | 28 |
| 2005 | Serenity | The Operative | Film | 7.4 | 27 |
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Victor Sweet | Film | 6.8 | 27 |
| 2005 | Kinky Boots | Lola/Simon | Film | 6.7 | 27 |
| 2005 | Slow Burn | Ty Trippin | Film | 5.3 | 27 |
| 2004 | She Hate Me | Frank Wills | Film | 5.2 | 26 |
| 2004 | Melinda and Melinda | Ellis Moonsong | Film | 6.2 | 26 |
| 2004 | Red Dust | Alex Mpondo | Film | 5.8 | 26 |
| 2003 | Love Actually | Peter | Film | 7.1 | 25 |
| 2003 | Canterbury Tales | Paul | TV | 6.9 | 25 |
| 2003 | Trust | Ashley Carter | TV | 6.5 | 25 |
| 2003 | Twelfth Night, or What You Will | Orsino | Film | 4.5 | 25 |
| 2003 | Three Blind Mice | Mark Hayward | Film | 4.1 | 25 |
| 2002 | Dirty Pretty Things | Okwe | Film | 6.9 | 24 |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind | DS McCorkindale | TV | 8.3 | 23 |
| 2001 | Mind Games | Tyler Arnold | Film | 6.3 | 23 |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident | Nicky Burkett | Film | 6.7 | 22 |
| 1999 | G:MT Greenwich Mean Time | Rix | Film | 5.6 | 21 |
| 1997 | Amistad | Ensign Covey | Film | 7.0 | 19 |
| 1996 | Deadly Voyage | Ebow | Film | 5.6 | 18 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Ebow | TV | 7.1 | 7 |
| Tonight at Noon | Lee / Evans | Film | — | — | |
| Fela | Fela Kuti | Film | — | — |