Jimmy Akingbola
Biography
Jimmy Akingbola is a Nigerian-British television, theatre, and film actor born in London, England, United Kingdom. He played the role of PC Neil Parker in Holby Blue and subsequently portrayed Antoine Malick in its parent series Holby City. His acting credits also include appearances in the productions Ted Lasso, Death in Paradise, and Twenty Twelve. According to biographical and filmography records, he is credited with 43 known acting credits across television, film, and stage.
Career overview
Jimmy Akingbola is a Nigerian-British television, theatre, and film actor born in London, England, UK on April 7, 1978. His birth name is James Olatokunbo Akingbola.
As a television actor, he is known for playing PC Neil Parker in Holby Blue and subsequently Antoine Malick in its parent series Holby City. His career also includes work associated with television and film projects such as Ted Lasso, Smrt v ráji, and Twenty Twelve. Across his acting career, he has accumulated numerous known credits in film and television productions.
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Full Filmography
44 titles- Bel-Air (2022) as Geoffrey Thompson
- Rogue Agent (2022) as Andrew
- Handle with Care: Jimmy Akingbola (2022) as Self
- The Tower (2021) as DC Steve Bradshaw
- Ted Lasso (2020) as Ollie
- Most Dangerous Game (2020) as Carter (uncredited)
- Kate & Koji (2020) as Koji
- Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2020) as Dandini
- Sorry, I Didn't Know (2020) as Host
- Bob Hearts Abishola (2019) as Ade
- Cheat (2019) as DI Hammond
- Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross (2019) as Kwame Nkrumah
- Full-Dress (2019) as Bertie
- In the Long Run (2018) as Valentine Easmon
- Living the Dream (2017) as Paul
- MacGyver (2016) as Joseph
- Spectral (2016) as Sgt. Steve McFadden
- Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015) as Keen Petshop Keeper
- Ballot Monkeys (2015) as Martin
- Ballot Monkeys (2015) as Baz
- Scorpion (2014) as Jelani
- Blood Cells (2014) as Debo
- Big School (2013) as Dr Dalton
- Life’s a Bitch (2013) Producer
- Out of Darkness (2013)
- Arrow (2012) as Baron Reiter
- The Smoke (2012) as Marcus Ademola
- Death in Paradise (2011) as Terrance Jackson
- Twenty Twelve (2011) as Receptionist
- Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth (2011) as Morda
- Rev. (2010) as Mick
- Habibti (2010) as Marlon
- Othello (2008) as Othello
- Holby Blue (2007) as Constable Neil Parker
- Blackbeard (2006) as Black Caesar
- Sarah Smile (2005) as Uriel
- Stupid! (2004) as Various Characters
- NCIS (2003) as Liberian Ambassador Gabriel Moore
- The Crouches (2003) as Dennis Ubakema
- The Royal (2003) as Corporal Frederick Collins
- Anansi (2003) as Kojo
- Holby City (1999) as Antoine Malick
- Ready, Steady, Cook (1994) as Self - Guest
- This Morning (1988) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jimmy Akingbola best known for?
Jimmy Akingbola is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bel-Air (2022), Ted Lasso (2020), Most Dangerous Game (2020), Bob Hearts Abishola (2019).
When and where was Jimmy Akingbola born?
Jimmy Akingbola was born in London, England, UK.
How many credits does Jimmy Akingbola have?
Jimmy Akingbola has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2022.
What is Jimmy Akingbola's background in cinema and television?
Jimmy Akingbola is a Nigerian-British television, theatre, and film actor born in London, England, United Kingdom. He played the role of PC Neil Parker in Holby Blue and subsequently portrayed Antoine Malick in its parent series Holby City. His acting credits also include appearances in the productions Ted Lasso, Death...