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Chukwudi Iwuji was born on 15 October, 1975 in Nigeria, is a Nigerian and British actor (born 1975). Discover Chukwudi Iwuji'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 48 years old?
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Nigeria |
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Nigeria
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Chukwudi Iwuji Height, Weight & Measurements
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Chukwudi Iwuji Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chukwudi Iwuji worth at the age of 48 years old? Chukwudi Iwuji’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Chukwudi Iwuji's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Chukwudi Iwuji (born 15 October 1975) is a Nigerian and British actor known for his recent collaborations with James Gunn.
He is an Associate Artist for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
He began his career in mainstream Hollywood in 2022 as Clemson Murn / Ik Nobe Lok in the HBO Max show Peacemaker.
He also joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 as The High Evolutionary, for which he received critical praise.
Iwuji is one of five Nigerian siblings born to diplomat parents.
When Iwuji was age 10, they joined the United Nations, and the family moved to Ethiopia.
At age 12, Iwuji was sent to boarding school in England.
Between 1987 and 1993, he was a student at Caterham School, Surrey.
He was elected Head Boy, the first Black student to be so in the school's history.
He then attended Yale University and earned his undergraduate degree in economics in 1997.
He attended the Professional Theatre Training Program (PTTP) at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2000.
He then moved back to the United Kingdom.
Iwuji began to perform at the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2001.
He had roles in Edward Hall's production of Julius Caesar and as Claudius in Hamlet, both in 2001.
In 2002, he played Fenton in The Merry Wives of Windsor and Aufidius in Coriolanus.
In 2002, he was in Peter Hall 's Bacchai at the Royal National Theatre.
In 2006, he replaced David Oyelowo in the title role of the Henry VI trilogy in the revival of the This England: The Histories project.
Iwuji described the role, "In Henry VI, the musicality is different: the thoughts are very structured."
The production won the Olivier Award for Best Revival.
He performed at the Royal National Theatre in Welcome to Thebes in 2010, the Old Vic in a 2011 Richard III, in 2014 off-Broadway in Tamburlaine for which theater critic Ben Brantley called him "a standout," and in 2016-17 with director Ivo van Hove in both Obsession and Hedda Gabbler.
Iwuji appeared on a number of shows, including "The Impossible Astronaut", the first episode of Series 6 of Doctor Who (2011).
In 2013, Iwuji played Enobarbus in the Caribbean-themed Antony and Cleopatra directed by Tarell Alvin McCraney that was a joint production between the RSC and The Public Theater in New York.
In 2014, he played Edgar in King Lear.
He played Booth in Topdog/Underdog Christy in Playboy of the Western World at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Julian in Thea Sharrock's production of The Misanthrope, and played in the large cast of The Vote at the Donmar Warehouse in 2015.
In 2016, he played Hamlet for The Public's Mobile Unit, and he described his portrayal of the role as "this ugly, relentless beast that’s about to be unleashed."
Iwuji was in the 2016 film Barry and played Akoni in John Wick: Chapter 2 in 2017.
In 2023, he portrayed the High Evolutionary in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
Iwuji lives in New York with his wife, actress/singer Angela Travino.
In 2018, he starred as Othello at the Delacorte Theater for Shakespeare in the Park opposite Corey Stoll as Iago, and as Blanke in The Low Road at the Public.
Iwuji has worked with numerous other theaters.
In 2018, became a series regular on the legal drama The Split.
That year, he played the King of France for the BBC recording of King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, and Florence Pugh.
He had a recurring role on Netflix's When They See Us and Designated Survivor in 2019, and starred in Peacemaker in 2022.