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Adetomiwa Edun (Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford) was born on 4 March, 1984 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria, is a Nigerian actor (born 1984). Discover Adetomiwa Edun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
Popular As |
Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford |
Occupation |
Actor |
Age |
40 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
Born |
4 March, 1984 |
Birthday |
4 March |
Birthplace |
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
Nationality |
Nigeria
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 40 years old group.
Adetomiwa Edun Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Adetomiwa Edun height is 5′ 10″ .
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Height |
5′ 10″ |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Adetomiwa Edun Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Adetomiwa Edun worth at the age of 40 years old? Adetomiwa Edun’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Adetomiwa Edun's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
Adetomiwa Edun Social Network
Timeline
His maternal grandparents were Ghanaian lawyer, diplomat and politician Joseph Emmanuel Appiah- a Nana of the Ashanti people through whom Edun is a descendant of Ghanaian warrior emperor Osei Tutu- and art historian and author Peggy Cripps, daughter of Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1947 to 1950 and son of the first Lord Parmoor.
Through his father, meanwhile, Edun claims direct descent from the colonial Egba official Adegboyega Edun.
Edun moved to the United Kingdom at the age of 11.
He attended Eton College from the age of 13, before reading Classics at Christ's College, Cambridge (University of Cambridge).
In his final year at Christ's College, he won the dissertation prize for his thesis on Homer's Odyssey.
His father, a financier, encouraged Edun to enter banking as a career, and he interned with Citigroup.
He considered studying for a Master of Philosophy degree, but decided to attend the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) instead.
Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford "Tomiwa" Edun, (born 1985) is a UK based Nigerian actor.
He is best known for his roles as Sir Elyan in the television show Merlin, Marcus Young in Bates Motel and Alex Hunter in the football video games FIFA 17, FIFA 18 and FIFA 19.
Edun was born in Lagos, Nigeria, to Nigerian financier Olawale Edun and half-Ghanaian, half-English Amy Adwoa (née Appiah).
In 2000, Edun appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as the character Clifford in the show Kassandra by Ivo Stourton.
Edun attended RADA, appearing in several productions and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting in 2008.
Following his graduation from RADA, he played small parts in productions at the Almeida Theatre and the Liverpool Playhouse.
He also played Macbeth in a production of the eponymous play by the National Theatre, earning praise for being "charismatic" and a "fine verse speaker".
In 2009, Edun became only the second black actor to play Romeo at the Globe Theatre when he was cast in Dominic Dromgoole's production of Romeo and Juliet.
He also appeared in Slaves, a play by Rex Obano.
Edun has also appeared in several television shows.
In 2009, he appeared in an episode of The Fixer, before a role in Law & Order: UK as a soldier returning from the war in Afghanistan.
During series three of Merlin, Edun appeared as Elyan in three episodes, and was upgraded to a recurring character in series four.
In 2011, he appeared in two episodes of The Hour as the character Sey, and reprised the role for three episodes in 2012.
Elyan was killed off during the fifth and final series of Merlin in 2012.
In 2015, Edun had a recurring role on the third season of Bates Motel as Marcus Young, a candidate for sheriff of White Pine Bay, which he followed with roles in Lucifer, Legends, and Death in Paradise.
He also appeared as Mr Brocks in the 2016 Doctor Who Christmas Special.
The following year, Edun portrayed a war criminal in an episode of Elementary.
Edun performed motion capture and voiced the role of Alex Hunter in the video game by EA Sports, FIFA 17, and reprised his role in the sequels FIFA 18 and FIFA 19.