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Kwame Kwei-Armah

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Born

March 24, 1967 (58 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK

IMDb

Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.

Known For

Cutthroat Island
5.8

Cutthroat Island

Casualty
6.1

Casualty

Casualty
6.1

Casualty

Gunslinger's Revenge
4.5

Gunslinger's Revenge

Pride
6.2

Pride

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Self

6.3

2021

Swingin' the Dream

Swingin' the Dream

0.0

2021

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent

Himself

0.0

2020

Walter's War

Walter's War

Daniel Tull

6.0

2008

Black Power Salute

Black Power Salute

Self

0.0

2008

Fade to Black

Fade to Black

Joe Black

4.1

2006

Pride

Pride

Lush (voice)

6.2

2004

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

(40 episodes)

0.0

2003

Gunslinger's Revenge

Gunslinger's Revenge

Rastafarian

4.5

1998

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Self · (1 episode)

7.0

1996

Cutthroat Island

Cutthroat Island

Dawg's Pirate

5.8

1995

Escape From Kampala

Escape From Kampala

Joseph (as Ian Roberts)

0.0

1991

Casualty

Casualty

Lloyd Wincott · (1 episode)

6.1

1986

Casualty

Casualty

Finlay Newton · (192 episodes)

6.1

1986

Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

Paul (as Ian Roberts)

7.5

1983

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