Biography
Born in 1990, Essiedu grew up in East London with his mother, who was a fashion and design teacher. His family comes from Ghana, where he has a half b...read more
Born in 1990, Essiedu grew up in East London with his mother, who was a fashion and design teacher. His family comes from Ghana, where he has a half brother and sister. He won a scholarship to The Forest School, Walthamstow and his ambition as he grew older was to become a doctor. Essiedu became more involved with Shakespeare when he was accepted into the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Per...read more
Department
Acting
Birthday
1990-06-11
Place of Birth
Southwark, London, England
Also Known As
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What nominations did Paapa Essiedu get?
1
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Actor
1
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Paapa Essiedu’s Awards and Nominations
Nominations
1
67th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(2021)
1
73rd Emmy Awards
(2021)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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