Hakeem Kae-Kazim | |
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.jpg) Kae-Kazim at a 24 screening event in Los Angeles (2009) | |
| Born | 1 October 1962 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Bristol Old Vic Theatre School |
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| Years active | 1987–present |
| Children | 3 |
Hakeem Kae-Kazim /hɑːˈkiːm ˌkeɪ ˈkæzɪm/ (born 1 October 1962[1]) is a Nigerian-British actor and producer.[2] He portrayed Georges Rutaganda in the film Hotel Rwanda (2004)[3] and won a SAFTA for his performance in the film Riding with Sugar (2020). He produced and starred in Man on Ground (2011), for which he received two Africa Movie Academy Award nominations.
On television, Kae-Kazim is known for his roles in the CBC miniseries Human Cargo (2004), the Starz series Black Sails (2014–2016), and the BBC series Troy: Fall of a City (2018).
- ^ "Pulse List: 10 international celebrities of Nigerian descent". Pulse Nigeria. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "How chance meeting with director revealed my Nigerian roots —Hollywood Actor, Hakeem Kae-Kazim". www.ripplesnigeria.com. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "BN Saturday Celebrity Interview: The International Nigerian Actor and 'Man with a Beautiful Voice' Hakeem Kae-Kazim speaks Exclusively to BellaNaija!". Bella Naija. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2014.