Alex Lanipekun
Alex Lanipekun (born April 7, 1981 in London ) is a British actor .
Life
Alex Lanipekun initially worked as a journalist and hip hopper . He later completed an acting training at the RADA ( Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts ). Shortly after completing his training, he played the role of Ben Kaplan in 12 episodes of the television series Spooks - In the sights of MI5 . In 2010 he appeared in two episodes of the British television series Being Human as Saul. From 2014 to 2015 he played Hank Wonham in the television series Homeland .
In addition to his appearances in film and television, Alex Lanipekun can also be seen in the theater. In 2009 he played Danilo in the play Dimetos Dimetos at Donmar Warehouse . In 2010 he performed in Hamlet at the National Theater in London. In 2013 he starred in the play Amygdala in the lead role of the musician Joshua in the Print Room in London.
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: The Fourth Angel (The Fourth Angel)
- 2007-2008: Spooks - In the sights of MI5 ( Spooks , TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2009: Beautiful People (TV series, episode 2x03)
- 2009, 2012: Coming Up (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2010: Being Human (TV series, episodes 2x01–2x02)
- 2010: National Theater Live (TV series, episode 2x01)
- 2011: Blitz - Cop-Killer vs. Killer Cop (Blitz)
- 2011: Death in Paradise (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2012: Die Borgias ( The Borgias , TV series, episodes 2x08–2x09)
- 2012: Dead Europe
- 2012: Twenty8k
- 2013: Way to Go (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2013: Big Bad World (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2013: London Irish (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2014: 24: Live Another Day (miniseries, 4 episodes)
- 2014–2015: Homeland (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2014: Second Coming
- 2015: Legacy
- 2016: the spy and his brother
- 2016: Love Is Thicker Than Water
- 2017: Love Blossoms
- 2018: Troy - Fall of a City ( Troy: Fall of a City , TV series, 6 episodes)
Web links
- Alex Lanipekun in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alex Lanipekun . In: Tvsa.co.za . Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- ↑ a b Caroline Bishop: Alex Lanipekun . In: Officiallondontheatre.co.uk . March 25, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ↑ Carole: Being Human - Series 2, Episode 1 . In: Critictoo.com . January 11, 2010. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ↑ Daniel Fabian: "Homeland": Season 4 gets a start date . In: Dvd-forum.at . August 11, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Hamlet at the National Theater . In: Thefugard.com . Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Lyn Gardner: Amygdala - review . In: Theguardian.com . December 1, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lanipekun, Alex |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |