Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE is a British actor, playwright, director, singer, and broadcaster. He is best known for playing paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC medical drama Casualty from 1999 until 2004. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London.

KNOWN FOR

Casualty
1994
Lewis
2008
Skins
2010
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2004
The Afternoon Play
2004
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
2003
Cutthroat Island
1995
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
1998
Breaking
2022
Pride
2004
Birth of a Nation
1983
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
2021

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
20
Directing
1
Writing
6
2021
Swingin' the Dream
2021
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
as Self
2020
Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent
as Himself
2010
Skins
as Personal Trainer
2008
Black Power Salute
as Self
2008
Walter's War
as Daniel Tull
2008
Lewis
as Danny Adebayou
2006
Fade to Black
as Joe Black
2004
Pride
as Lush (voice)
2004
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
2004
The Afternoon Play
as Walter Weinberg
2003
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
1999
Casualty
as Finlay Newton
1998
Gunslinger's Revenge
as Rastafarian
1998
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
as Male C. I. D. Officer
1995
Cutthroat Island
as Dawg's Pirate
1994
Casualty
as Lloyd Wincott
1991
Escape From Kampala
as Joseph (as Ian Roberts)
1983
Birth of a Nation
as Paul (as Ian Roberts)
1980
The Latchkey Children
as Duke