Chris Obi

Acting

Chris Obi

Born September 24, 1970London, United Kingdom18 credits

Christopher Obi Ogugua) (born September 24, 1970) is an English actor and filmmaker who trained at Drama Centre London and graduated in 2001. He has done a season at the Royal Shakespeare Company where he was directed by Sir Antony Sher in the four-hander, Breakfast with Mugabe and a season at the Globe Theatre in 2007. He is best known for playing Mr. Jacquel/Anubis on American Gods and Klingon captain T’Kuvma in Star Trek: Discovery. Other television roles include Trial & Retribution, Doctor Who, Roots, 3Below: Tales of Arcadia, and Strike Back Revolution. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

Watch the Skies
2025Watch the Skies
as Lieutenant DonegalMovie
American Gods
2017American Gods
as Mr. Jacquel/AnubisTV
Ghost in the Shell
2017Ghost in the Shell
as AmbassadorMovie
Roots
2016Roots
as KintangoTV
The Call Up
2016The Call Up
as The SergeantMovie
The Counselor
2013The Counselor
as Malkina's BodyguardMovie
Atlantis
2013Atlantis
as ShabakaTV
Death in Paradise
2011Death in Paradise
as Joseph JacksonTV
Burke & Hare
2010Burke & Hare
as John MartinMovie
Perfect
2009Perfect
WriterMovie
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who
as GeorgeTV
Animal
2005Animal
as DJMovie
The Calcium Kid
2004The Calcium Kid
as PressmanMovie
State of Play
2003State of Play
as Street JournalistTV
Look Around You
2002Look Around You
as Antony CarmichaelTV