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Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Acting Born Jan 9, 1991 Edgware, London, England, UK 39 credits

Biography

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù is a British actor born on January 9, 1991, in Edgware, London, England, UK. He made his film debut in 2016 with appearances in Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War. Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London. In 2022, he played the title role in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List. Dìrísù has been credited with 38 acting roles.

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Career

Career overview

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with appearances in Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War.

Since 2020, Dìrísù has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London. In 2022, he played the title role in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List.

Dìrísù has a total of 38 known credits in his acting career.

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Known for

Film

The Gorge

as J.D.

Black Rabbit

as Wes

Slow Horses

as Sean Donovan
Film

The Colony

as Tucker
Film

Silent Night

as James

Gangs of London

as Elliot Finch
Film

His House

as Bol Majur
Film

Jan Dara

as Sergi (voice)
Film

Sand Castle

as Sergeant Cole
Film

The Huntsman: Winter's War

as Tull
Film

Criminal

as SSBN Fire & Control
Film

Killing Us Softly 3: Advertising's Image of Women

as Michael Antwi

Frequent co-stars

Miles Teller 1 shared title
Anya Taylor-Joy 1 shared title
Sigourney Weaver 1 shared title
William Houston 1 shared title
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith 1 shared title
James Marlowe 1 shared title
Julianna Kurokawa 1 shared title
Ruta Gedmintas 1 shared title
Oliver Trevena 1 shared title
Jason Bateman 1 shared title

Career timeline

Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions
The GorgeBlack RabbitMy Father's ShadowMy Father's Shadow · Executive ProducerEnd of Play
Rob Beckett's Smart TVTabby McTat
Chasing the Night
Slow HorsesMr Malcolm's ListDigging
The ColonyMothering SundaySilent NightMotherland
Gangs of LondonHis House
His Dark MaterialsState of the UnionMr. Malcolm's ListA Battle in Waterloo
Next of Kin
The HalcyonSand Castlefive by fiveRSC Live: Coriolanus
The Huntsman: Winter's WarCriminalUndercover
HumansThe Casual Vacancy
Siblings
UtopiaThe Mill
Black Mirror

Full filmography

  • Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions (2026) as Himself
  • The Gorge (2025) as J.D.
  • Black Rabbit (2025) as Wes
  • My Father's Shadow (2025) as Folarin
  • My Father's Shadow (2025) Executive Producer
  • End of Play (2025) as Seven
  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV (2024) as Self - Guest
  • Tabby McTat (2024) as Tabby McTat (voice)
  • Chasing the Night (2023) as Leon
  • Slow Horses (2022) as Sean Donovan
  • Mr Malcolm's List (2022) as Jeremy Malcolm
  • Digging (2022) as Kwesi
  • The Colony (2021) as Tucker
  • Mothering Sunday (2021) as Donald
  • Silent Night (2021) as James
  • Motherland (2021) as Moussa Sidibe
  • Gangs of London (2020) as Elliot Finch
  • His House (2020) as Bol Majur
  • His Dark Materials (2019) as Sergi (voice)
  • State of the Union (2019) as Giles
  • Mr. Malcolm's List (2019) as Mr. Malcolm
  • A Battle in Waterloo (2019) as Coleman
  • Next of Kin (2018) as DS Elliott Hart
  • The Halcyon (2017) as Sonny Sullivan
  • Sand Castle (2017) as Sergeant Cole
  • five by five (2017) as Michael
  • RSC Live: Coriolanus (2017) as Caius Martius Coriolanus
  • The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) as Tull
  • Criminal (2016) as SSBN Fire & Control
  • Undercover (2016) as Michael Antwi
  • Humans (2015) as Fred
  • The Casual Vacancy (2015) as Young Doctor
  • Siblings (2014) as Zeff
  • Utopia (2013) as Roy
  • The Mill (2013) as Peter
  • Black Mirror (2011) as Man in Jail
  • All the Sinners Bleed as Titus Crown
  • The Fight as Said
  • A Colt Is My Passport