Benjamin Zephaniah

Actor

Born: April 15, 1958
Died: December 7, 2023 (age 65)
From: Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.

Filmography (15)

Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby (2024)
Narrator
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World (2020)
Self
Making the Connection
Making the Connection (2010)
Himself
PS Your Mystery Sender
PS Your Mystery Sender (2010)
A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah (2005)
Self
Mad Dogs (2002)
Poet
I Bring You Frankincense (1996)
Richard's father
Truth or Dairy (1994)
Self
Dread Poets' Society (1992)
Self
Farendj (1990)
Moses
Didn't You Kill My Brother? (1988)
Rufus
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile (1988)
Street Corner Poet 1
Language is the Key (1985)
Himself
Who Killed Colin Roach? (1983)
Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet (1982)
Self