Fisayo Akinade

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 28, 1987 (37 years old)

Fisayo Akinade

Known For

Showtrial
TV Show 2021

Showtrial

An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.

Martin's Close
0h 30m
Movie 2019

Martin's Close

A young squire accused of murdering a young girl that did not return his feelings of love reveals a supernatural secret at his trial.

The Personal History of David Copperfield
1h 59m
Movie 2019

The Personal History of David Copperfield

A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.

The Isle
1h 36m
Movie 2019

The Isle

1840 and another ship crashes on the rocks of an almost deserted island in Scotland. Three sailors survive the wreck and make it to shore where the few locals take them in as they wait for the mainland boat to come for them. But the sailors' survival story has only just started as they uncover the strange past of the once vibrant island.

National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra
3h 8m
Movie 2018

National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love. In a tragic fight between devotion and duty, obsession becomes a catalyst for war.

In the Dark
0h 58m
TV Show 2017

In the Dark

DI Helen Weeks grapples with pregnancy as she undertakes a very personal abduction case.

The Girl with All the Gifts
1h 50m
Movie 2016

The Girl with All the Gifts

In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into thoughtless, flesh-eating monsters. When a scientist and a teacher find a girl who seems to be immune to the fungus, they all begin a journey to save humanity.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1h 30m
Movie 2016

A Midsummer Night's Dream

At the tyrannical court of Athens, pitiless dictator Theseus plans his wedding to Hippolyta, a prisoner of war, while young Hermia is sentenced to death by her own father for loving the wrong man. Meanwhile, in the town below, an amateur theatre group rehearses. And beyond Athens, in the wild woods, dark forces are stirring...

Shakespeare Lives: The Works
0h 19m
Movie 2016

Shakespeare Lives: The Works

A short film set in modern times with Shakespeare's language.

The Vote
1h 27m
Movie 2015

The Vote

On 7 May, churches, school halls, and back rooms of community centres will be turned into polling stations, staffed by council workers and volunteers. A church polling station is the backdrop for a real-time play for theatre and TV, called The Vote, staged at the exact moment in which the action is set - the last 90 minutes before polls close.

Biography

Fisayo Akinade is a stage, film and television actor.

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