Akemnji Ndifornyen

Akemnji Ndifornyen
Born London
Nationality British (of African descent)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2002present
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

  1. Mason, Tom. "Leonardo On CBBC". Comix 411. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. BBC, Press Office. "Leonardo: Akemnji Ndifornyen plays Machiavelli". Retrieved 28 March 2011.

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