Kingsley Ben-Adir is really jamming now. This month, the first trailer was released for the new biopic “Bob Marley: One Love”, with Ben-Adir starring as the iconic reggae artist.
Playing Marley onscreen is just the latest big role for the 37-year-old actor, who is swiftly rising to prominence as one of the best, most interesting actors of his generation. READ MORE: ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Trailer: Biopic Of Reggae’s King Showcases His Inspiring Story Of Peace Amid Violence But who is Kingsley Ben-Adir? Ben-Adir, born February 26, 1986, is a British actor.
The son of a Trinidadian mother and British Jewish father, the actor was raised in the Gospel Oak neighbourhood of Northwest London.
In 2011, he graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. How did his career get going? Fresh out of school, Ben-Adir starred in a production of Gillian Slovo’s critically acclaimed play The Riots in 2011.
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