Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe. For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Description above f...
Known For
Filmography
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027
The Sheep Detectives
2026
as Reverend Hillcoate
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2025
as Tullus Aufidius
The Gorge
2025
as Black Ops Commander
End of Play
2025
as The Caretaker
Wolf King
2025
as Master Hogan (voice)
National Theatre Live: The Effect
2024
as Dr Toby Sealey
Apartment 7A
2024
as BJ
The Veil
2024
as Johnson
Mr Loverman
2024
as Tony
Wonka
2023
as Officer Affable
Sumotherhood
2023
as Shotti
TAMING A SEAHORSE
2023
as Solomon
Pretty Hands
2023
as Pastor Paul
Twice As Good
2022
as Dee Dee (Adult)
Superworm
2021
as Wizard Lizard (voice)
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as Detective Crispus Allen
Red Election
2021
as Levi Nichols
Ragdoll
2021
as Joel Shepton
Dreaming Whilst Black
2021
as Rudolph
His Dark Materials
2019
as Balthamos
Ghost Stories
2018
as Father Emery
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Frye / Weasel (voice)
The Commuter
2018
as Oliver
Gwen
2018
as Doctor Wren
Paddington 2
2017
as Warden Walker
Justice League
2017
as Detective Crispus Allen
Motherland
2017
as Nick
The Roof
2016
as David Lan's Assistant
Doctor Strange
2016
as Physical Therapist
Class
2016
as Jasper Adeola
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
as Laertes
The Last Panthers
2015
as James Davis
Capital
2015
as Mashinko
Turks & Caicos
2014
as Colin Maitlis
The Double
2014
as Guard / Doctor
Father Brown
2013
as Marvin Morris
Rahab
2012
as Mill
Womack
2012
as Dan Tan
National Theatre Live: Antigone
2012
as Messenger
Roadkill
2011
as Tommy
Sirens
2011
as Ryan Bailey
The Café
2011
as Jason
Silk
2011
as Paul McGovern
Whites
2010
as Barnaby
The Persuasionists
2010
as Zac
Mike Bassett: Manager
2005
as Carlton Dawes
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Rob Mead