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Tomiwa Edun

Acting Born Jan 1, 1984 Lagos, Nigeria 28 credits

Biography

Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford Tomiwa Edun is a UK-based Nigerian actor born on January 1, 1984, in Lagos, Nigeria. He is known for his work in television and video games. His television roles include playing Sir Elyan in the television show Merlin and Marcus Young in Bates Motel. Additionally, he portrayed the character Alex Hunter in the football video games FIFA 17, FIFA 18, and FIFA 19. Also known by the names Tommy Edun and Adetomiwa Edun, he has a total of 27 known acting credits according to archival records.

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Career

Career overview

Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford Tomiwa Edun is a UK-based Nigerian actor born in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 1, 1984. Credited under names including Tommy Edun and Adetomiwa Edun, he has built a television and video game acting career encompassing twenty-seven known credits.

Edun is best known for portraying Sir Elyan in the television show Merlin and Marcus Young in Bates Motel. In addition to his television work, he also played the character Alex Hunter in the football video games FIFA 17, FIFA 18, and FIFA 19.

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Known for

Film

Argylle

as Deputy Nolan

The Chelsea Detective

as Greg Milton-Elwes

The Capture

as Faisal

A Discovery of Witches

as Sean
Film

Where Hands Touch

as American Soldier
Film

What Happened to Monday

as Eddie
Film

The Prodigal Daughter

as 2Vile
Film

Cinderella

as Trooper

Legends

as Manners

Bates Motel

as Marcus Young
Film

Party Monster

as Akello Akeny

Death in Paradise

as Ellery Wallace

Frequent co-stars

Colin Morgan 1 shared title
Angel Coulby 1 shared title
Bradley James 1 shared title
Katie McGrath 1 shared title
Richard Wilson 1 shared title
John Hurt 1 shared title
Tom Hopper 1 shared title
Rupert Young 1 shared title
Anthony Stewart Head 1 shared title
Eoin Macken 1 shared title

Career timeline

Argylle
The Chelsea DetectiveTrigger Point
PetraEyimofe (This Is My Desire)
A Serial Killer's Guide to Life
The CaptureHoneymoon
A Discovery of WitchesWhere Hands TouchIn the CloudNational Theatre Collection: TranslationsIn The Cloud: Afterlife
What Happened to Monday
LuciferDoctor Who: The Return of Doctor MysterioNational Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea
Cinderella
LegendsDying of the Light
Bates Motel
ElementaryDara Ju
Death in Paradise
Romeo and Juliet - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeThe Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
MerlinMerlin

Full filmography

  • Argylle (2024) as Deputy Nolan
  • The Chelsea Detective (2022) as Greg Milton-Elwes
  • Trigger Point (2022) as Alex
  • Petra (2021) as Callum
  • Eyimofe (This Is My Desire) (2021) as Seyi
  • A Serial Killer's Guide to Life (2020) as Nature Therapy Ben
  • The Capture (2019) as Faisal
  • Honeymoon (2019) as Pete
  • A Discovery of Witches (2018) as Sean
  • Where Hands Touch (2018) as American Soldier
  • In the Cloud (2018) as Theo Jones
  • National Theatre Collection: Translations (2018) as Lieutenant Yolland
  • In The Cloud: Afterlife (2018) as Theo James
  • What Happened to Monday (2017) as Eddie
  • Lucifer (2016) as 2Vile
  • Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio (2016) as Mr. Brock
  • National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea (2016) as Jackie Jackson
  • Cinderella (2015) as Trooper
  • Legends (2014) as Manners
  • Dying of the Light (2014) as Mbui
  • Bates Motel (2013) as Marcus Young
  • Elementary (2012) as Akello Akeny
  • Dara Ju (2012) as Tunde Akande
  • Death in Paradise (2011) as Ellery Wallace
  • Romeo and Juliet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2010) as Romeo
  • The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre (2010) as Self (archive footage)
  • Merlin (2008) as Elyan
  • Merlin (2008) as Sir Elyan