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Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe.

For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

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Born

Aug 23, 1977

Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana

Known For

Acting

Movies

30 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

The Sheep Detectives
The Sheep Detectives
2026 • as Reverend Hillcoate
★ 7.9
The Gorge
The Gorge
2025 • as Black Ops Commander
★ 7.7
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
2016 • as Physical Therapist
★ 7.4
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 • as Detective Crispus Allen
★ 8.1
Justice League
Justice League
2017 • as Detective Crispus Allen
★ 6.1
Wonka
Wonka
2023 • as Officer Affable
★ 7.0
Paddington 2
Paddington 2
2017 • as Warden Walker
★ 7.5
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns
2018 • as Frye / Weasel (voice)
★ 6.5
The Commuter
The Commuter
2018 • as Oliver
★ 6.4
The Double
The Double
2014 • as Guard / Doctor
★ 6.5
Apartment 7A
Apartment 7A
2024 • as BJ
★ 6.1
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories
2018 • as Father Emery
★ 6.4
Superworm
Superworm
2021 • as Wizard Lizard (voice)
★ 6.3
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
★ 7.5
Turks & Caicos
Turks & Caicos
2014 • as Colin Maitlis
★ 6.3
The Roof
The Roof
2016 • as David Lan's Assistant
★ 6.3
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Womack
2012 • as Dan Tan
Roadkill
Roadkill
2011 • as Tommy
★ 5.9
Sumotherhood
Sumotherhood
2023 • as Shotti
★ 5.2
National Theatre Live: The Effect
National Theatre Live: The Effect
2024 • as Dr Toby Sealey
★ 5.0
Gwen
Gwen
2018 • as Doctor Wren
★ 5.4
National Theatre Live: Antigone
National Theatre Live: Antigone
2012 • as Messenger
★ 9.0
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2025 • as Tullus Aufidius
Pretty Hands
Pretty Hands
2023 • as Pastor Paul
TAMING A SEAHORSE
TAMING A SEAHORSE
2023 • as Solomon
★ 10.0
Twice As Good
Twice As Good
2022 • as Dee Dee (Adult)
★ 5.5
End of Play
End of Play
2025 • as The Caretaker
Silent Drift
Silent Drift
• as John-Michael
Rahab
Rahab
2012 • as Mill
★ 4.7