Olugbenga Enitan Temitope Akinnagbe, known professionally as Gbenga Akinnagbe, is an esteemed American actor and writer renowned for his compelling performances across film and television. He was born in Washington, D.C., United States, on December 12, 1978.
Rising to prominence in 2004, Akinnagbe embarked on his acting journey with a captivating portrayal in the acclaimed crime-drama series "The Wire," sharing the screen with luminaries such as Dominic West and Sonja Sohn. Throughout his illustrious career, Akinnagbe has graced numerous hit television series with his talent, including "Nurse Jackie," "Damages," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "The Good Wife," and "The Deuce," among others. He has showcased his versatility through recurring roles in a diverse range of genres, from dramas like "The Following" to thrillers such as "24: Live Another Day."
In addition to his television work, Akinnagbe has left an indelible mark on the silver screen with notable performances in films like "The Taking of Pelham 123," "Detroit," and "The Sun Is Also a Star."
Actresses, Film and TV
Actresses, Film and TV
Actresses, Film and TV
Actors, Film and TV