Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Biography
Sope Dirisu (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Yoruba pronunciation: [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 9 January 1991) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War. Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London, while in 2022, he starred as the titular character in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Digging
as Kwesi
2021
The Fight
as Said
TBA
Tabby McTat
as Tabby McTat (voice)
2024
Chasing the Night
as Leon
2023
Criminal
as SSBN Fire & Control
2016
The Huntsman: Winter's War
as Tull
2016
Sand Castle
as Sergeant Cole
2017
RSC Live: Coriolanus
as Caius Martius Coriolanus
2017
Mr. Malcolm's List
as Mr. Malcolm
2019
His House
as Bol Majur
2020
Silent Night
as James
2021
A Battle in Waterloo
as Coleman
2019
Mr Malcolm's List
as Jeremy Malcolm
2022
The Colony
as Tucker
2021
Mothering Sunday
as Donald
2021
The Gorge
as J.D.
2025
My Father's Shadow
as Folarin
2025
Motherland
as Moussa Sidibe
2021
End of Play
as Seven
2025
A Colt Is My Passport
TBA
TV Appearances
The Casual Vacancy
as Young Doctor
2015
Undercover
as Michael Antwi
2016
State of the Union
as Giles
2019
The Halcyon
as Sonny Sullivan
2017
The Mill
as Peter
2013
Black Mirror
as Man in Jail
2011
five by five
as Michael
2017
Humans
as Fred
2015
Next of Kin
as DS Elliott Hart
2018
Slow Horses
as Sean Donovan
2022
Utopia
as Roy
2013
Gangs of London
as Elliot Finch
2020