
Jude Akuwudike
Department: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jude Akuwudike (born 1965) is a Nigerian actor educated in England. He has mostly worked there, on stage and screen. He has appeared in productions of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. Born in Nigeria, Akuwudike came to England and was educated at St Augustine's College, Westgate-on-Sea, an independent Roman Catholic boarding school. In 1985 he began to train for an acting career at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1987.
Known For

Sahara
2005

National Theatre Live: Henry V
2022

A World Apart
1988

The Tempest
2010

Roger Roger
1996

Bad Girl
1992

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2024

The Little Mermaid
2023

The Ebb-Tide
1998

The Land of Dreams
1990

Beasts of No Nation
2015

Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)
2021

The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2018

Benediction
2021

National Theatre Live: Three Sisters
2019

Towpaths of Glory
2005

Gina 3000
2025

A Long And Happy Life
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Clarissa
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Manhunt
2019

Manhunt
2019

Bad Girls
1999

Undercover
2016

Cucumber
2015

The Crown
2016

Death in Paradise
2011

Virtual Murder
1992

On the Edge
2018

Chewing Gum
2015

Gangs of London
2020

Roger Roger
1998

Midsomer Murders
1997

Culprits
2023

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2009