Sheyi Cole
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 1, 1999 in London, England
- Active Years
- 2016–2025 (10 Years)
- Total Credits
- 7 credits in database
Biography
Sheyi Cole is a British actor born on June 1, 1999, in London, England. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His career includes work in television and feature films, with income generated through acting roles in productions for the BBC, streaming platforms, and international film companies, alongside earlier theatrical work. Known for his work as an actor and soundtrack contributor, his credits include the television and film productions Small Axe in 2020, Atlanta in 2016, and Full Circle in 2023. His breakout performance came in Steve McQueen's anthology series Small Axe, where he played the title role of Alex Wheatle in the fourth episode. He was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe in 2023.
Career overview
Sheyi Cole is a British actor born on June 1, 1999, in London, England. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His income is generated primarily through acting roles in television and feature films, including productions made for the BBC, streaming platforms, and international film companies, alongside his earlier theatrical work.
His breakout performance was in Steve McQueen's anthology Small Axe, where he played the title role of Alex Wheatle in the fourth episode of the series. In addition to Small Axe, which was released in 2020, Cole is known for his acting work in Atlanta, which began in 2016, and Full Circle, released in 2023.
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What movies or TV shows is Sheyi Cole best known for?
Sheyi Cole is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Small Axe (2020), Atlanta (2016).
When and where was Sheyi Cole born?
Sheyi Cole was born on June 1, 1999 in London, England.
How many credits does Sheyi Cole have?
Sheyi Cole has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2016 to 2025.
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Sheyi Cole is a British actor born on June 1, 1999, in London, England. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His career includes work in television and feature films, with income generated through acting roles in productions for the BBC, streaming platforms, and international film companies, alongside...
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