Cornell John
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
Rottweiler
2004
God View
2011
Rage
1999
Adulthood
2008
The Pope's Exorcist
2023
Anuvahood
2011
Brotherhood
2016
Kidulthood
2006
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013
Captain America: Civil War
2016
Red Mercury
2005
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
Dreams of a Life
2011
Roadkill
2016
Colonial Gods
2009
His House
2020
Swingin' the Dream
2021
Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
2013
The South Stand
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Bedlam
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Victoria
2016
Inside Men
2012
The Upper Hand
1990
Gangs of London
2020
Death in Paradise
2011
Rastamouse
2011