
Benjamin Zephaniah
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 15, 1958
- Died
- December 7, 2023 (aged 65)
- Birthplace
- Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Movie · as Narrator

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
Movie · as Self

Life & Rhymes
TV · as Himself · 4 eps

The Big Narstie Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Frankie Boyle's New World Order
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Peaky Blinders
TV · as Jeremiah Jesus · 13 eps

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV · as Self - Participant · 1 ep
Making the Connection
Movie · as Himself
PS Your Mystery Sender
Movie

The Big Questions
TV · as Self · 2 eps

A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
Movie · as Self

QI
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Celebrity Mastermind
TV · 1 ep

Mad Dogs
Movie · as Poet

Parkinson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

I Bring You Frankincense
Movie · as Richard's father
Crucial Tales
TV · as Richard's father · 1 ep

Truth or Dairy
Movie · as Self

Dread Poets' Society
Movie · as Self

Farendj
Movie · as Moses

Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
Movie · as Street Corner Poet 1

Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Movie · as Rufus

ScreenPlay
TV · as Benjamin Zephaniah · 1 ep

Language is the Key
Movie · as Himself

Who Killed Colin Roach?
Movie

Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet
Movie · as Self

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV · as Rufus · 1 ep

40 Minutes
TV · 1 ep

Question Time
TV · as Self - Panellist · 7 eps

The South Bank Show
TV · 1 ep