Cornell John

Cornell John

Actor

January 1, 1963

Biography

Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999. He is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood (2006), Adulthood (2008) and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013. He is also known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.

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Representative Works

Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War
7.5
/ English
Jack the Giant Slayer
Jack the Giant Slayer
5.9
/ English
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
6.6
/ English
The Pope's Exorcist
The Pope's Exorcist
6.9
/ English
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
6.8
/ English
His House
His House
6.4
/ English
Roadkill
Roadkill
No Rating Yet
/ English
Kidulthood
Kidulthood
6.3
/ English
God View
God View
7.7
/ English
Anuvahood
Anuvahood
6.3
/ English
Adulthood
Adulthood
6.2
/ English
Rottweiler
Rottweiler
3.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Captain America: Civil War
2016Nominee

Best Performance

Captain America: Civil War

Jack the Giant Slayer
2013Nominee

Best Performance

Jack the Giant Slayer

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008Nominee

Best Performance

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Career Highlights

The Pope's Exorcist
2023Highlight

Best Performance

The Pope's Exorcist

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018Highlight

Best Performance

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

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