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Chiwetel Ejiofor Biography

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Facts of Chiwetel Ejiofor

Date of Birth: 1977 , July-10
Birth Nation: United Kingdom
Height: 5 Feet 10 Inch

Quick Timeline of Chiwetel Ejiofor

1977 Born in Forest Gate, London, England
2000 In relationship with Naomie Harris
2017 Currently in relationship with Sari Mercer
2016 Net worth is $12 million
1977 Movie debut from Amistad
1996 Television debut from Deadly Voyage
1995 Theatre debut from Othello
2017 Shooting for his upcoming movies Maty Magdalene and Come Sunday
2013 Won Black Reel Awards
2013 Won British Academy Awards

Detail Timeline of Chiwetel Ejiofor

July 10 , 1977

Born in Forest Gate, London, England

Chiwetel Ejiofor is a famous English actor who was born in Forest Gate, London, England. He was born to his father Arinze and his mother Obiajulu and he also has a sister named Zain Asher who is a CNN correspondent. His birth name was Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor.

2000

In relationship with Naomie Harris

Chiwetel Ejiofor was in a relationship with Naomie Harris in 2000. Naomie Harris is a famous actress and the couple was together for about 7 years. The couple was happy but they couldn’t continue their relation for long and got separated in 2007.

2017

Currently in relationship with Sari Mercer

Chiwetel Ejiofor is currently in a relationship with Sari Mercer, who is famous Canadian actress and model. The couple is together since and happy till now but they didn’t have any children. The couple hasn’t married yet too.

2016

Net worth is $12 million

Chiwetel Ejiofor has played roles in many movies and television series. He has been one of the successful personalities of Hollywood and he has been able to earn a good sum from his acting career. In 2016, his net worth was estimated to be $12 million.

1977

Movie debut from Amistad

Chiwetel Ejiofor debuted in movies from his first movie named Amistad which was released in 1997. In that movie, he had the role of Ens. James Covey and the movie was directed by Steven Spielberg. Till now he has been cast in many movies.

1996

Television debut from Deadly Voyage

Chiwetel Ejiofor made his television debut on the television series Deadly Voyage which was released in 1996. In that television series, he had the role of Ebow. After then he appeared in many television series and his last appearance was in Phil Spector.

1995

Theatre debut from Othello

Before moving to movies and television series, Chiwetel Ejiofor made his first Theatre appearance in the show named Othello in 1995. In that show, he had the role of Othello. After then he appeared in many Theatre shows and his last appearance was in Everyman.

2017

Shooting for his upcoming movies Maty Magdalene and Come Sunday

Chiwetel Ejiofor last appearance was in Doctor Strange which was a big hit and he had the role of Karl Mordo. In 2017, he has been shooting for his two upcoming movies named Maty Magdalene and Come Sunday in which he has the role of Peter and Carlton Pearson. 

2013

Won Black Reel Awards

Chiwetel Ejiofor has won many awards and honors in his career. He has won three Black Reel Awards out of his 9 nominations. Recently in 2013, he won Black Reel Awards for his work in 12 years of Slave in the category of Best Ensemble.

2013

Won British Academy Awards

Chiwetel Ejiofor has won many awards including a major award of British Academy Film Awards. He has won British Academy Awards in 2013, for his movie named 12 years a Slave in the category of Best Actor in a Leading Role. 

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Chiwetel Ejiofor hasn’t married someone yet, however, he has been in a relationship with many personalities. In 2000, he was in a relationship with actress Naomie Harris. The couple was in a relation for about 7 years however they got separated in 2007. After then he started dating Sari Mercer, a Canadian actress, and model. The couple is together since then but they have not married yet. The couple was featured on the cover of OK! in February 2014.

Chiwetel Ejiofor has been on of the successful personalities and she has been able ti earn well sum from his acting career. In 2016, his net worth was estimated to be $12 million.

There is a rumor in that market that Chiwetel Ejiofor was offered the role of Doctor in the television series Doctor Who. The news was confirmed by showrunner Steven Moffat that Chitewel was offered the role some years before and the also the news was confirmed three years before by Doctor Who writer Neil Gaiman. 

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