Babs Olusanmokun
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Lagos, Nigeria
Biography
Babs Olusanmokun (born September 18, 1984) is a Nigerian-American actor, best known for his roles in the films Dune (2021), Too Old to Die Young (2019), and Black Mirror (2017). He is also a multilingual actor, fluent in English, French, Yoruba, and Portuguese. He is a third degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and champion. Olusanmokun was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1984. He moved to the United States to attend college, where he studied theater at the University of California, Los Angeles. After graduating, he began his acting career in New York City. Olusanmokun's first major film role was in the 2017 episode of Black Mirror titled "Black Museum." He then went on to appear in the films Too Old to Die Young and Dune. In 2022, he began starring in the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Dr. Joseph M'Benga.
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Filmography
Viva la Madness
Movie
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Movie · as Heron
Dune: Part Two
Movie · as Jamis
The Book of Clarence
Movie · as Asher the Torturer
Power Signal
Movie · as Lincoln
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
TV · as Dr. Joseph M'Benga · 40 eps
Dune
Movie · as Jamis
Wrath of Man
Movie · as Moggy
The Drowning
TV · as Ade · 4 eps
Too Old to Die Young
TV · as Damian · 5 eps
The Widow
TV · as General Azikiwe · 8 eps
The Ready Room
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Where Is Kyra?
Movie · as Gary
Marvel's The Defenders
TV · as Sowande · 4 eps
The Night Of
TV · as Marvin · 1 ep
Roots
TV · as Omoro Kinte · 4 eps
Sneaky Pete
TV · as Reggie · 3 eps
Gotham
TV · as Mace · 1 ep
Mother of George
Movie · as Tunde
Ponies
Movie · as Ken
Restless City
Movie
NYC 22
TV · as Fouad · 1 ep
Black Mirror
TV · as Clayton · 1 ep
Unforgettable
TV · as Goodacre Oyensi · 1 ep
Blue Bloods
TV · as Phantom · 1 ep
Life on Mars
TV · as Perp #2 · 1 ep
The Unit
TV · as Painted Man · 1 ep
Veronica Mars
TV · as Kizza Oneko · 1 ep
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Tristan, Assassin, Chibueze · 1 ep
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Mr. Marong · 1 ep