Actor
Daniel Kaluuya
- Born: 24 February 1989, London, England
- Estimated net worth: $15 million
Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor known for his powerful performances in films such as 'Get Out' and 'Judas and the Black Messiah.' His career has been marked by critical acclaim, earning him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Kaluuya is recognized…
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About Daniel Kaluuya
Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor known for his powerful performances in films such as 'Get Out' and 'Judas and the Black Messiah.' His career has been marked by critical acclaim, earning him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Kaluuya is recognized for his distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters across various genres.
- Born
- 24 February 1989, London, England
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Children
- 1 child, name not publicly known
- Parents
- Stephen Kaluuya, Damalie Namusisi
- Estimated net worth
- $15 million
Fun facts about Daniel Kaluuya
- Daniel Kaluuya was a writer on the British television series 'Skins' before pursuing a career in acting.
- He won a BAFTA Award for his performance in 'Get Out,' which was his breakout role.
Famous Daniel Kaluuya quotes
“I had to make a choice and I chose to be free.”
“Get out!”
“You can't be a victim, and a hero at the same time.”
Daniel Kaluuya filmography
Cast (68)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Movie | Hobie Brown (voice) | |
| 2026 | Misty Green Movie | Jordan ‘Jay’ Green | |
| 2025 | Red Bull Symphonic: Asake Movie | Self (Audience) | |
| 2025 | Number One on the Call Sheet TV | Self | 3.9 |
| 2024 | Hollywood Black TV | Self (archive footage) | 3.0 |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Cast Movie | Self | |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Movie | Hobie Brown (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie Movie | Self | |
| 2022 | Sherri TV | Self - Guest | 2.6 |
| 2022 | All or Nothing: Arsenal TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 8.1 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nope Movie | OJ Haywood | 6.8 |
| 2021 | An Audience with Adele Movie | Self | 8.4 |
| 2021 | Black Power: A British Story of Resistance Movie | Self - Narrator (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah Movie | Fred Hampton | 7.3 |
| 2020 | A Christmas Carol Movie | The Ghost of Christmas Present (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2020 | Two Single Beds Movie | Jay | 6.0 |
| 2019 | Queen & Slim Movie | Slim | 7.1 |
| 2019 | The Tamron Hall Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.7 |
| 2018 | Cities: Nature's New Wild TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2018 | Watership Down TV | Bluebell (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2018 | Widows Movie | Jatemme Manning | 6.5 |
| 2018 | The Shop TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2018 | Black Panther Movie | W'Kabi | 7.4 |
| 2017 | Great Performers: Horror Show Movie | The Psycho Killer | 8.0 |
| 2017 | Pattern Recognition Movie | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | Robot & Scarecrow Movie | The Man (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2017 | Unveiling the Horror of Get Out Movie | Self | |
| 2017 | Get Out Movie | Chris Washington | 7.6 |
| 2015 | Sicario Movie | Reggie Wayne | 7.4 |
| 2015 | Hot Ones TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | Chicken Shop Date TV | Self - Guest (archive footage) | 8.3 |
| 2014 | Chicken Shop Date TV | Self - Guest | 8.3 |
| 2014 | Babylon TV | Matt Coward | 6.6 |
| 2014 | Date Night Movie | Dave | 5.5 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self - Guest | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Kick-Ass 2 Movie | Black Death | 6.4 |
| 2013 | Welcome to the Punch Movie | Juka Ogadowa | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Jonah Movie | Mbwana | 5.6 |
| 2011 | Black Mirror TV | Bingham 'Bing' Madsen | 8.3 |
| 2011 | The Fades TV | Mac Armstrong | 7.2 |
| 2011 | Johnny English Reborn Movie | Tucker | 6.3 |
| 2011 | Random Movie | Brother | 3.5 |
| 2010 | Psychoville Halloween Special Movie | Tealeaf | |
| 2010 | Chatroom Movie | Mo | 5.8 |
| 2010 | Baby Movie | Damon | 4.0 |
| 2009 | 10 Minute Tales TV | Soldier 2 | 7.5 |
| 2009 | Psychoville TV | Michael Fry | 6.9 |
| 2009 | Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead Movie | Barclay | 7.5 |
| 2009 | FM TV | Ades | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Cass Movie | Young Cass - age 14 | 5.9 |
| 2007 | Much Ado About a Minor Ting Movie | Shocker | 1.0 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self - Guest | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Lewis TV | Declan | 7.6 |
| 2007 | Skins TV | DJ | 8.1 |
| 2007 | Skins TV | Posh Kenneth | 8.1 |
| 2006 | Shoot the Messenger Movie | Reece | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Coming Up TV | Micah | 5.7 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self | 6.4 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness TV | Errol Harris | 7.6 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | 6.9 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Nominee | 7.0 |
| TBA | Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | The Parlay Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (14)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Primetime Movie | Thanks · Crew | 6.9 |
| 2026 | JAŸ-Z in 8 TV | Executive Producer · Production | 5.6 |
| 2023 | The Kitchen Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.8 |
| 2023 | The Kitchen Movie | Producer · Production | 4.8 |
| 2023 | The Kitchen Movie | Director · Directing | 4.8 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. Movie | Producer · Production | 4.6 |
| 2020 | Two Single Beds Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2020 | Two Single Beds Movie | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2019 | Queen & Slim Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2011 | The Swarm Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2007 | Skins TV | Writer · Writing | 8.1 |
| TBA | Barney the Dinosaur Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Untitled Spider-Punk Film Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| TBA | The Parlay Movie | Producer · Production |
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Questions about Daniel Kaluuya
What are some of Daniel Kaluuya's notable films?
Daniel Kaluuya is known for notable films such as 'Get Out,' 'Black Panther,' and 'Judas and the Black Messiah.' Each of these roles has showcased his talent and versatility as an actor.
Has Daniel Kaluuya won any major awards?
Yes, Daniel Kaluuya won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 'Judas and the Black Messiah.' He has also received BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations.
What was Daniel Kaluuya's first film?
Daniel Kaluuya's first film role was in 'Chatroom' (2010), where he played the character William. This marked the beginning of his film career after his work in television.
How did Daniel Kaluuya rise to fame?
Daniel Kaluuya rose to fame with his performance in 'Get Out' (2017), which received critical acclaim and significantly raised his profile in Hollywood.
What is Daniel Kaluuya's estimated net worth?
Daniel Kaluuya's estimated net worth is around $15 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
Is Daniel Kaluuya involved in any social causes?
Yes, Daniel Kaluuya is known for his activism, particularly in issues related to racial equality and social justice, often using his platform to raise awareness.
What character did Daniel Kaluuya play in 'Black Panther'?
In 'Black Panther,' Daniel Kaluuya played W'Kabi, a loyal friend of T'Challa who is torn between loyalty and justice as the plot unfolds.
What is Daniel Kaluuya's background?
Daniel Kaluuya was born in London to Ugandan parents. He has spoken about how his heritage influences his work and perspective as an artist.