Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Stage actor, Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Education
Bedford Modern School, University of Birmingham
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Popularity
Tier B -- 38,900 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 25
Career
Career spanning 9 years (2016-2025)
Year context
Born in 1991 -- Soviet Union dissolves; World Wide Web goes public; George H. W. Bush was US president
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Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Goat
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
35
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Filmography (8)
Biography
Sope Dirisu (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Yoruba pronunciation: [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 9 January 1991) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War. Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London, while in 2022, he starred as the titular character in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù?
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù is 35 years old, born on .
Where was Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù born?
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù was born in Edgware, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù been in?
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù has 8 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Gorge (2025), Black Rabbit (2025), Tabby McTat (2024), Silent Night (2021), Motherland (2021).
What is Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù known for?
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù is primarily known as an actor. Sope Dirisu (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Yoruba pronunciation: [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 9 January 1991) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with…
Where can I find more information about Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù?
You can find more about Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
