Abraham Popoola is a British actor, director, writer, singer and rapper. He was born and bred in Hackney, London to Nigerian parents. Popoola studied at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art), 2013-2016. In 2017 he won the Stage Debut Award for Best Actor in a Play, for his performance in Othello. Popoola is known for the movies Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020), The Dark Tower (2020), Cruella (2021), and Morbius (2022). He is also known for the TV series The Great (2020), The Curse (2022), Andor (2022), and The Rig (2023).
Known For
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Cast Credits
Extraordinary (2023)
Guest starring as Ade
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Well, Goodbye Forever (Mar 6, 2024)
- Episode 2x07: Be the Daddy You Want to See in the World (Mar 6, 2024)
- Episode 2x06: Jen V Nora: Ultimate Showdown (Mar 6, 2024)
- Episode 1x07: The Merry Monarch (Jan 25, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: The Real Powers are the Friends we Made Along the way (Jan 25, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: Pet Project (Jan 25, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: Dead End Job (Jan 25, 2023)
The Rig (2023)
Starring as Easter Ayodeji
(12 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Episode 6 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 2x05: Episode 5 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 2x04: Episode 4 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Jan 2, 2025)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jan 6, 2023)
Star Wars: Andor (2022)
Guest starring as North-1
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Reckoning (Sep 21, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: That Would Be Me (Sep 21, 2022)
The Curse (2022)
Guest starring as Joey
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Sundown (Apr 27, 2023)
- Episode 2x02: Unwelcome Guests (Apr 27, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Feb 6, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Millionaires (Feb 6, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: The Fear (Feb 6, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Act Normal (Feb 6, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Would You? (Feb 6, 2022)
The Great (2020)
Guest starring as Rostov
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: Love Hurts (May 15, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: The Beard (May 15, 2020)
A Christmas Carol (2019)
Guest starring as Blacksmith
- Episode 1x01: Chapter One: The Human Beast (Dec 22, 2019)
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017)
Guest starring as Recycle Driver
- Episode 1x04: Crazy Diamond (Oct 8, 2017)