Winston Duke
Winston Duke | |
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Duke at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con | |
Born |
November 15 Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Southern Caribbean[1] |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Known for | Person of Interest, Black Panther |
Winston Duke is a Tobagonian actor based in the United States.
Biography
Duke was born in Tobago and emigrated to the U.S. when he was nine.[1] He started acting in theater productions for Portland Stage Company and Yale Repertory Theatre before being cast in Person of Interest.[2] Winston returned to his native Trinidad & Tobago in 2012 for the theatre production of An Echo in the Bone starring alongside actress Taromi Lourdes Joseph and directed by fellow Yale alumna Timmia Hearn Feldman.
Duke will star as a villain in Marvel Cinematic Universe's Black Panther as M'Baku / Man-Ape.[3]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Black Panther | M'Baku / Man-Ape | Post-production |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Cedric Jones | |
2014–2015 | Person of Interest | Dominic / Mini | 7 episodes |
2015 | The Messengers | Zahir Zakaria | 3 episodes |
2015 | Major Crimes | Curtis Turner | |
2016 | Modern Family | Dwight | 3 episodes |
References
- 1 2 https://www.facebook.com/WinstonDukeActor/about/?entry_point=page_nav_about_item
- ↑ Cay (April 24, 2015). "Exclusive Interview: Winston Duke Talks Person of Interest and The Messengers". Nice Girls TV.
- ↑ Kroll, Justin (September 28, 2016). "‘Black Panther’ Taps ‘Person of Interest’ Actor Winston Duke to Play M’Baku (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
External links
- Winston Duke on IMDb
- Winston Duke on Twitter
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