Akemnji Ndifornyen
| Akemnji Ndifornyen | |
|---|---|
| Born | London |
| Nationality | British (of African descent) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Leonardo |
Akemnji Ndifornyen is a British actor, best known for the BBC series Leonardo[1] as a young Niccolò Machiavelli.
Career
Ndifornyen has appeared in the television shows Casualty, Law & Order: UK, Doctors and The Crouches. He has also starred in feature film Life and Lyrics and in the play The History Boys at the National Theatre. In 2011, he was cast as Niccolò Machiavelli in the program Leonardo. The first series of Leonardo was shot on location in South Africa throughout the second half of 2010. A second series was completed on location in Cape Town and was aired in 2012.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Out of Control | Daniel | TV movie |
| 2003 | The Crouches | Aiden Crouch | 6 episodes |
| 2004-2005 | Doctors | Nathan/Lewis | 206 episodes |
| 2006 | Incubus | Bug | |
| 2006 | Life and Lyrics | Preach | |
| 2007 | Under One Roof | Various | |
| 2007 | Casualty | Matt Girven | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | M.I.High | Pizza Delivery Man | 1 episode |
| 2010 | Spirit Warriors | Rapper Sun | 1 episode |
| 2010 | Law & Order: UK | Ray | 1 episode |
| 2011-2012 | Leonardo | Niccolò Machiavelli | 26 episodes (main character) |
| 2013 | WPC 56 | Donald Palmer | 3 episodes |
References
- ↑ Mason, Tom. "Leonardo On CBBC". Comix 411. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ↑ BBC, Press Office. "Leonardo: Akemnji Ndifornyen plays Machiavelli". Retrieved 28 March 2011.