Chiwetel Ejiofor

**Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor**  CBE / / ˈtʃ uː ə təl )    haife shi 10 Yuli 1977  ) ɗan wasan Burtaniya ne.  Shi ne wanda ya sami lambobin yabo daban-daban, ciki har da lambar yabo ta Fina-Finan Burtaniya, da lambar yabo ta Laurence Olivier, tare da nadin nadi don lambar yabo ta Academy, Emmy Awards biyu na Primetime da lambar yabo ta Golden Globe biyar.   

Bayan yin rajista a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na matasa na kasa a 1995 da kuma halartar Kwalejin Kiɗa na London da Art Dramatic, yana da shekaru 19 da watanni uku a cikin karatunsa, Steven Spielberg ya jefa Ejiofor don taka rawa a cikin fim ɗin *Amistad* (1997) kamar James Covey.

Ejiofor ya kwatanta haruffan Okwe a cikin *Dirty Pretty Things* (2002), Peter a *Soyayya A Gaskiya* (2003), Lola a cikin *Kinky Boots*, Victor Sweet in *Brothers Hudu*, The Operative in *Serenity* (duk 2005), Luke a cikin *Yara maza* (2006), Thabo Mbeki a *Karshen wasan*, Adrian Helmsley a cikin Roland Emmerich 's *2012* (duka 2009), Darryl Peabody a *Gishiri* (2010), Solomon Northup a cikin *Shekaru 12 na Bawa* (2013), Vincent Kapoor a cikin Ridley Scott 's *The Martian* (2015), Karl Mordo a cikin *Doctor Strange* (2016) da *Doctor Strange in Multiverse of Hauka* (2022), da Trywell Kamkwamba a cikin *Yaron da Ya Hana Iska* (2019). Ya bayyana Dr. Watson a cikin *Sherlock Gnomes* (2018), Scar in The Lion King(2019), kuma ya fito a cikin fim din fantasy *Maleficent: Mistress of Evil* (2019).  *Shekaru 12 yana bawa*, ya sami lambar yabo ta Academy da lambar yabo ta Golden Globe Award, tare da lambar yabo ta BAFTA don Mafi kyawun Actor . An zabe shi don lambar yabo ta 2014 Primetime Emmy Award don Fitaccen Jarumin Jarumin Jarumi a cikin Iyakakken Jerin ko Fim saboda rawar da ya yi akan *Rawa akan Edge* .  A cikin 2022, ya taka rawar jagoranci a cikin jerin talabijin na almara na Kimiya na Showtime *Mutumin da Ya Faɗi Duniya. *

A cikin 2008, Sarauniya Elizabeth II ta nada shi Jami'in Tsarin Mulkin Burtaniya don ayyukan fasaha.  An ɗaukaka shi zuwa Kwamandan Tsarin Mulkin Biritaniya a cikin Girmama Maulidin 2015 . 

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Ejiofor a ranar 10 ga Yuli 1977 a Ƙofar dajin da ke Gabashin Ƙarshen London, ga iyayen ƴan Najeriya masu matsakaicin ra'ayi , 'yan kabilar Igbo .    Mahaifinsa, Arinze, likita ne, mahaifiyarsa, Obiajulu, ta kasance mai harhada magunguna. Kanwarsa, Zain, wakiliyar CNN ce.  Wata 'yar uwarsa Kandi likita ce.  

A shekarar 1988, lokacin da Ejiofor ya kai shekaru 11, a lokacin da iyalinsa suka tafi Najeriya don bikin aure, shi da mahaifinsa suna tuki zuwa Legas bayan bikin, lokacin da motarsu ta yi hatsari da babbar mota . An kashe mahaifinsa, kuma Ejiofor ya samu munanan raunuka, inda ya samu tabo da har yanzu ake gani a goshinsa.  

Ya fara yin wasan kwaikwayo a makaranta a ƙaramar makarantarsa, Dulwich Prep London (wanda aka sani a lokacin da "Dulwich College Preparatory School"), inda ya buga gravedigger a William Shakespeare 's *Hamlet* . Ejiofor ya ci gaba da aiki a babbar makarantarsa, Kwalejin Dulwich, kuma ya shiga gidan wasan kwaikwayo na matasa na kasa . Ya shiga Kwalejin Kiɗa da Fasaha ta London amma ya bar bayan shekararsa ta farko, bayan an jefa shi a fim ɗin *Amistad* na Steven Spielberg . Ya taka rawar take a *Othello* a Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Bloomsbury a cikin Satumba 1995, kuma a gidan wasan kwaikwayo Royal, Glasgow, a cikin 1996, lokacin da ya yi tauraro a gaban Rachael Stirling a matsayin Desdemona .

## Sana'a

### 1996–2007: Farkon Sana'a da ganewa da wuri
Ejiofor ya fara fitowa a fim a cikin fim ɗin talabijin na *Deadly Voyage* (1996).  Ya ci gaba da zama dan wasan kwaikwayo a London. A cikin fim din Steven Spielberg na 1997 *Amistad*,  ya ba da tallafi ga Djimon Hounsou 's Cinque a matsayin mai fassara Ensign James Covey . A cikin 1999, Ejiofor ya fito a cikin fim ɗin Burtaniya *G: MT - Greenwich Mean Time* . A cikin 2000, ya yi tauraro a cikin *Blue/Orange* a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Royal National Theater (Cottesloe stage), kuma daga baya a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Duchess . A wannan shekarar, an zabi wasansa na Romeo a cikin William Shakespeare 's *Romeo da Juliet* don lambar yabo ta Ian Charleson . Ejiofor an ba shi lambar yabo ta Jack Tinker don Mafi Kyawun Sabon shigowa a Kyautar Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Critics' Circle a cikin 2000. Don wasan kwaikwayonsa a cikin *Blue/Orange*, Ejiofor ya sami lambar yabo ta Landan Evening Standard Theater Award don Fitaccen sabon shiga a cikin 2000 da kuma zaɓi don lambar yabo ta Laurence Olivier don Mafi kyawun Jarumin Tallafi a 2001. 

Ejiofor ya yi rawar farko da ya jagoranci fim din yana wasa Nicky Burkett a cikin Jeremy Cameron 's *It was an Accident* (2000). A cikin 2002, ya yi tauraro a cikin *Dirty Pretty Things*,  wanda ya sami lambar yabo ta Fina-Finan Independentan Burtaniya don mafi kyawun ɗan wasan kwaikwayo. A cikin shekara mai zuwa, ya kasance wani ɓangare na gungun simintin *Soyayya A zahiri*,  ya yi tauraro a cikin daidaitawar BBC na Chaucer's *The Knight's Tale* kuma ya yi tauraro a cikin jerin *Amintattun* BBC. Har ila yau, a cikin 2003, ya yi tauraro a cikin jagorancin Augustus a cikin shirye-shiryen rediyo na wasan kwaikwayo na Rita Dove mai suna "The Darker Face of the Earth", wanda aka fara a Sashen Duniya na BBC a ranar 23 ga Agusta na wannan shekarar, wanda ke bikin ranar duniya. domin Tunawa da Sana'ar Bayi da Rushe ta . Ya yi tauraro tare da Hilary Swank a cikin *Red Dust* (2004), yana nuna ɗan siyasan almara Alex Mpondo na Afirka ta Kudu bayan wariyar launin fata .

Ya taka rawa ta tsakiya na Yarima Alamayou a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na rediyo na Peter Spafford *Ni Baƙo ne*, wanda aka watsa a gidan rediyon BBC 4 a ranar 17 ga Mayu 2004, kuma ya buga allahn Dionysus, tare da Paul Scofield 's Cadmus da Diana Rigg 's Agave, a cikin Andrew Wasan Rissik, *Dionysus*, bisa Euripides ' *Bacchae*, wanda kuma BBC ta watsa. Ya kuma samu yabo saboda rawar da ya taka a matsayinsa na hadadden dan adawa The Operative in the film *Serenity* (2005).  Ejiofor ya taka rawar juyin juya hali a cikin fim din *Yara maza* (2006).  Waƙarsa da wasan kwaikwayo a *Kinky Boots* ya sami lambar yabo ta Golden Globe  da lambar yabo ta Independent Film Award . An kuma ba shi lambar yabo ta BAFTA Orange Rising Star Award a cikin 2006, wanda ke nuna hazakar fina-finan Burtaniya. Ayyukan Ejiofor a cikin *Tsunami: The Aftermath* ya sami lambar yabo ta Golden Globe Award don Mafi kyawun Actor - Miniseries ko Television Film a 2007. 

A cikin 2007, Ejiofor ya yi tauraro a gaban Don Cheadle a cikin *Magana da Ni*,  fim ɗin da ya dogara akan ainihin labarin Ralph "Petey" Greene (Cheadle wanda Cheadle ya buga), halayen rediyon Ba-Amurke a cikin 1960s da 1970s. Ya yi a kan mataki a cikin *The Seagull* a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Royal Court daga 18 ga Janairu zuwa 17 Maris 2007, sannan daga baya a waccan shekarar ya mayar da matsayinsa na Othello a Donmar Warehouse, tare da Kelly Reilly a matsayin Desdemona da Ewan McGregor kamar yadda Iago . Samfurin ya sami kyakkyawan bita, tare da yabo mai ƙarfi musamman ga Ejiofor. "Chiwetel Ejiofor yana samar da daya daga cikin abubuwan da ba a manta da su ba na Othello a cikin 'yan shekarun nan."  An ba shi lambar yabo ta Laurence Olivier don Mafi kyawun Jarumi saboda rawar da ya taka.  Ya kuma ba da labarin fim ɗin talabijin na BBC *Partition: The Day India Burned* (2007), wanda ya dogara ne akan Rarraba Indiya . Ya yi tauraro a matsayin Mike Terry a cikin fim ɗin al'ada na 2008 *Redbelt* wanda ya sami ingantattun bita.

### 2008-2018: Ƙimar duniya da yabo mai mahimmanci
Ejiofor an nada shi Jami'in Order of the British Empire (OBE) a cikin karramawar ranar haihuwa ta 2008.  A wannan shekarar, ya fara fitowa a matsayin darakta a cikin gajeren fim din *Slapper*, wanda kuma ya rubuta, bisa ra'ayin edita / darakta Yusuf Pirhasan.  Ejiofor ya fito tare da John Cusack a cikin fim din *2012* (2009). Fim ɗin ya ci gaba da samun kuɗi sama da dala miliyan 700, kuma yana cikin jerin fina-finan da suka fi samun kuɗi a kowane lokaci kuma ya sanya na 5 na manyan fina-finai na 2009. Ya buga wani jami'in CIA Darryl Peabody a cikin *Salt* (2010), da lambar yabo ta Golden Globe - wanda aka zaba a matsayin jagorar mahaliccin kungiyar Louis Lester akan jerin wasan kwaikwayo na BBC Biyu *Dancing akan Edge* (2013), wanda ya taka rawa akan Starz a Amurka. 

A cikin 2013, Ejiofor ya ɗauki aikin Solomon Northup a cikin *Shekaru 12 na Bawa* . Fim ɗin ya dogara ne akan tarihin Northup, wanda masana tarihi Sue Eakin da Joseph Logsdon suka shirya a 1968, na gogewar Northup a matsayin ɗan baƙar fata mai 'yanci a New York, wanda aka sace a 1841 kuma aka sayar da shi cikin bauta a Louisiana . A kan yin wasan kwaikwayo, darekta Steve McQueen ya ce:Chiwetel Ejiofor koyaushe zai zama Solomon Northup a gare ni. Ina neman wanda yake da wannan tawali'u, irin wannan ɗan adam. Sanin cewa za a gwada ɗan adam a ƙarƙashin wasu fitintinu da yanayi, Ina buƙatar mutumin da a zahiri zai iya ci gaba da riƙe hakan, ko da ta lokutan gwaji na ban mamaki da yanayi na ban mamaki inda za a gwada shi zuwa iyakarsa. Shi kadai ne mutum. A bikin Fina-Finai na Duniya na Toronto, Ejiofor ya ce ya ɗan yi jinkiri game da buga Northup. "Kuna jira duk rayuwar ku don wani babban rubutun ya zo ta kofa. Kuna wahalar da wakilin ku da duk wannan, sannan ya zo kuma ku karanta shi kuma abin da kuka fara yi ya ba ku mamaki. Halin ku na farko shine, 'Zan iya yi. wannan?'"  Ya karɓi aikin bayan sa'o'i 24.  A matsayin wani ɓangare na shirye-shiryensa na rawar, Ejiofor ya koyi wasan violin, tattara labarun bawa, yana kula da gashin kan bawa, da kuma yin wasu ayyukan motsa jiki da Northup ke yi, gami da ɗaukar auduga.  Tun da bai yi aiki tare da McQueen a da ba, Ejiofor kuma ya lura da ƙarfin aiki tsakanin darekta da abokin haɗin gwiwa Michael Fassbender, wanda ya yi aiki tare da McQueen akan *Yunwa* (2008) da kuma *Shame* (2011).  A yayin wasan Northup, Ejiofor ya ji wani nauyi, ba Ba'amurke ba, don samun labarin Solomon Northup a halin yanzu, ya kara da cewa "Na yi matukar godiya da nuna fim din ga zuriyarsa kuma na ga suna alfahari da shi. " 

*Shekaru 12 Bawa* ya buɗe don yabo mai yawa, tare da masu suka da yawa suna ambaton wasan kwaikwayon Ejiofor tare da ayyana shi kusan-waɗanda aka zaba na Kwalejin Kwalejin don Mafi kyawun Jarumin.     Daga Owen Gleiberman a *Nishaɗi Weekly* : "Yana da ban mamaki wasan kwaikwayon na Chiwetel Ejiofor wanda ya haɗa fim ɗin tare, kuma hakan ya ba mu damar kallon shi ba tare da kiftawa ba. Ya buga Sulemanu tare da ƙarfin ciki mai ƙarfi, duk da haka bai taɓa yin laushi mai laushi mai ban tsoro ba wanda yake shi ne. Rayuwar Sulemanu kullum."  Daga Christopher Orr a *The Atlantic* : "Ejiofor ya ba da rawar gani a baya ( *Dirty Pretty Things*, *Serenity*, *Talk to Me* ), amma wannan ita ce mafi mahimmancin aikinsa har zuwa yau. Stoic, mai tsaro, yana daidaita kansa kawai. ya isa ya zauna a raye, shi ne ma'anar nutsuwa da ladabi wanda ke karkatar da hauka na fim."  A cikin bita *na Hollywood Reporter*, Todd McCarthy ya rubuta, "Ejiofor yana da ban tsoro a cikin halin da ake bukata wanda aka sanya shi ta hanyar wringer a zahiri, tunani da tunani."  A ranar 16 ga Janairu 2014, Ejiofor an zaɓi shi bisa hukuma don Mafi kyawun Actor don Kyautar Kwalejin ta 86 a ranar 2 ga Maris.

Tun daga watan Satumba na 2013, Ejiofor ya kasance an tsara shi don nuna Patrice Lumumba a cikin wani fim ɗin daidaitawa na Aimé Césaire 's *A Season a Kongo*, rawar da ya taka a mataki a matashi Vic . Joe Wright, wanda ya jagoranci wasan kwaikwayo, shi ne ya jagoranci fim din.  

A cikin 2014, Ejiofor ya fito a cikin fim din Najeriya *Half of a Yellow Sun* tare da Thandiwe Newton . 

An sanar da shi a cikin Yuni 2014 cewa Ejiofor zai buga ainihin dillalin miyagun ƙwayoyi Thomas McFadden a cikin fim ɗin bisa ga littafin *Marching Powder: Labarin Gaskiya na Abota, Cocaine, da Kurkuku mafi banƙyama na Kudancin Amirka*, wanda McFadden da ɗan jaridar Australian Rusty Young suka rubuta.  A cikin 2016, Ejiofor ya haɗu tare da abokinsa Benedict Cumberbatch kuma ya buga Karl Mordo a cikin fim ɗin Marvel Cinematic Universe *Dr Strange* .  A wannan shekarar, an sanar da cewa zai buga Peter a cikin fim mai zuwa *Mary Magdalene*, wanda Helen Edmundson ya rubuta kuma Garth Davis ya jagoranci.  A ranar 1 ga Nuwamba, 2017, an zaɓi shi bisa hukuma don rawar Scar don sake yin aikin kwamfuta, *The Lion King* (2019) wanda Jon Favreau ya jagoranta.  Jeremy Irons wanda Jeremy Irons ya buga a cikin fim ɗin raye-raye na 1994, Ejiofor ya bayyana Scar a matsayin mafi "mallakar tunani" da "zalunci" fiye da na asali.  Ejiofor ya ce, "musamman tare da Scar, ko ingancin sauti ne wanda ke ba da damar wani tabbaci ko wani zalunci, koyaushe ku sani cewa a ƙarshensa kuna wasa da wani wanda ke da ikon juya komai a kan kansa a cikin wani yanayi mai ƙarfi. raba na biyu tare da munanan ayyukan tashin hankali - wanda zai iya canza yanayin yanayin gaba ɗaya."  Har ila yau ya ce: “Al’amarin [Tabo da Mufasa] ya lalace gaba xaya ta hanyar tunanin Scar. Yana da wannan cuta ta son ransa da son ransa.   Favreau ya ce game da yin jita-jita Ejiofor, "[Shi] ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne kawai, wanda ya kawo mana ɗan wasan tsakiyar Atlantic da sabon ɗaukar halin. Bear saboda tarihinsa a matsayin ɗan wasan kwaikwayo. Yana da ban sha'awa idan kana da wani mai gogaggen gwani kuma gwani kamar Chiwetel; kawai yana hura rayuwa mai ban mamaki a cikin wannan halin. "  Ejiofor ya ba da labarin fim ɗin shirin 2019 *Sarauniya Giwa* . 

### 2019-yanzu: halarta na halarta na farko tare da ''Yaron da Ya Yi Amfani da Iska''

A cikin 2019, Ejiofor ya fara gabatar da fasalinsa na darakta tare da *Yaron da Ya Harnessed the Wind*, wanda aka samo asali daga tarihin sunan daya daga William Kamkwamba, game da wani yaro wanda ya gina famfun ruwa mai ƙarfi a Malawi .  A cikin 2022, Ejiofor ya koma matsayin Mordo don fim ɗin da ya biyo baya *Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness* .

## Rayuwa ta sirri da gado
Tun daga 2013, Ejiofor ya raba lokacinsa tsakanin Clerkenwell, London da Los Angeles.  

A cikin 2015, Ejiofor ya sami lambar yabo ta Global Promise Award ta Gidauniyar GEANCO, wata kungiya mai zaman kanta a Afirka ta Yamma, saboda ayyukan agaji da ya yi a Najeriya. 

A kan 12 Satumba 2016, Ejiofor, da kuma Cate Blanchett, Jesse Eisenberg, Peter Capaldi, Douglas Booth, Neil Gaiman, Keira Knightley, Juliet Stevenson, Kit Harington da Stanley Tucci, wanda aka nuna a cikin wani bidiyo daga hukumar kula da 'yan gudun hijira ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya UNHCR zuwa taimakawa wajen wayar da kan jama'a game da rikicin 'yan gudun hijira a duniya. Bidiyon mai taken "Abin da suka dauka da su", 'yan wasan sun karanta wata waka, wadda Jenifer Toksvig ta rubuta kuma ta samo asali ne daga asusun farko na ainihin 'yan gudun hijira, kuma wani bangare ne na yakin #WithRefugees na UNHCR, wanda ya hada da koke ga gwamnatoci don fadadawa. mafaka don samar da ƙarin matsuguni, haɗa damar yin aiki, da ilimi.   Ejiofor mai goyon bayan Crystal Palace FC 

## Filmography

### Fim

### Television

## Kyaututtuka da zaɓe
Ejiofor shine wanda ya sami lambobin yabo da yawa, ciki har da nadin da yawa a cikin Mafi kyawun Actor don rawar da ya taka a matsayin Solomon Northup a cikin fim ɗin wasan kwaikwayo na tarihin rayuwa na 2013 *12 Years a Slave*, wanda ya lashe kyautar AACTA International, BAFTA, BET, Black Reel Awards, a cikin ban da yabo mai mahimmanci da yawa. Sauran ayyukansa da aka yaba sun haɗa da: a matsayin Othello a cikin 2007 Donmar Warehouse samar da wasan kwaikwayo mai suna iri ɗaya, wanda ya ba shi lambar yabo ta Laurence Olivier don Mafi kyawun Jarumi ; a matsayin masanin ilimin geologist Adrian Helmsley a cikin 2009 apocalyptic bala'i blockbuster *2012*, wanda ya samu nasarar kasuwanci a duk duniya, tare da haɓakar ofishin akwatin fiye da dala miliyan 769 (na biyar-mafi girman kowane fim a waccan shekarar  kuma mafi girma ga mako na saki.  ), wanda ya ba shi lambar yabo ta Black Reel da lambar yabo ta NAACP ; kamar yadda Louis Lester a cikin BBC miniseries *Dancing on the Edge* (2013), wanda aka zabe shi don lambar yabo ta Emmy, Golden Globe da tauraron dan adam ga fitaccen dan wasan kwaikwayo a cikin miniseries ko fim, kuma ya lashe lambar yabo ta Black Reel Award a cikin nau'i ɗaya ; a matsayin mai ba da labari na 2018 Apple TV + fim din shirin *giwa Giwa*, wanda aka zaba shi don lambar yabo ta Emmy Award don Fitaccen Mai ba da labari ; kuma a matsayin darekta kuma marubucin allo na fim ɗin wasan kwaikwayo na Biritaniya na 2019 *Yaron da Ya Harnessed Wind*, wanda ya gan shi ya karɓi nadi don lambar yabo ta Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Screenwriter, Biyu na Fina-Finan Independentan Fina-Finai na Biritaniya ( Mafi kyawun Jarumin Tallafi da Mafi kyawun Darakta na halarta ), da Kyautar Hoton NAACP don Fitaccen Jagoranci a cikin Hoton Motsi da Kyautar Alfred P. Sloan - lashe na biyu.

A cikin 2008, Sarauniya Elizabeth ta II ta nada shi Jami'in Order of the British Empire (OBE) don ayyukan fasaha.  An ɗaukaka shi zuwa Kwamandan Order of the British Empire (CBE) a cikin 2015 Birthday Honors . 

## Nassoshi

## External links

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* Chiwetel Ejiofor at the TCM Movie Database
* Chiwetel Ejiofor at AllMovie
* Chiwetel Ejiofor at the BFI's Screenonline