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Chiwetel Ejiofor is a Briton of Nigerian descent. He was born in 1974 in London. At the age of thirteen years he began to participate in school plays. Chiwetel graduated from London College of Dullish, after he studied at LAMDA. After the graduation, the young actor went to work in London's National Youth Theatre. He played a major role in "Othello" at the Theatre “Bloomsbury” in September 1995 and in the Theater Arts in 1996. Later he became an actor and the Royal National Theatre. In 1997, Ejiofor played in the film by Steven Spielberg's “Amistad”. His next role in the film “Dirty Pretty Things”. For this work many critics predicted Ejiofor Award as "Best Actor", which, however, was not followed. He also starred in the films “Love Actually” directed by Richard Curtis, “She hates me”, “Inside Man” by Steven Spielberg, “Melinda and Melinda” by Woody Allen. In 2007, Chiwetel Ejiofor was nominated for "Golden Globe" for his role in “Kinky Boots”. He was also nominated for "Golden Globe", but instead received a "Golden Nymph" for his role as John Carter in a dramatic television series “Tsunami: The Aftermath”. Chiwetel Ejiofor played over thirty roles, most of which are quite large, in 2009, he joined the cast in three films: sci-fi thriller by Roland Emmerich's "2012", a drama by Pete Travis' “Endgame” and the drama “Tonight at Noon”.

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Here you can learn about the movies Chiwetel Ejiofor acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
2012 - Dr. Adrian Helmsley	$200M	2009	$65.2M	$166M
Salt - Peabody	$110M	2010	$36M	$118M
American Gangster - Huey Lucas	$100M	2007	$24M	$130M
Children of Men - Luke	$76M	2006	$179K	$35.3M
Inside Man - Detective Bill Mitchell	$45M	2006	$29M	$88.5M
Four Brothers - Victor Sweet	$45M	2005	$21.2M	$74.5M
Amistad - Ensiign Covey	$40M	1997	$4.66M	$44.2M
Serenity - The Operative	$40M	2005	$10.1M	$25.3M
Slow Burn - Ty Trippin	$15.5M	2005	$778K	$1.18M
Dirty Pretty Things - Okwe	$10M	2002	$101K	$8.11M
She Hate Me - Frank Wills	$8M	2004	$55K	$365K
Redbelt - Mike Terry	$7M	2008	$63.4K	$2.34M
Endgame - President Thabo Mbeki		2009	$1.61K	$9.64K
Kinky Boots - Lola, Soundtrack (performer: "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" (1938), "I Want to Be Evil" (1953), "Whatever Lola Wants" (1955), "Together We Are Beautiful" (1980), "These Boots Are Made for W		2005	$77.5K	$1.82M
Love Actually - Peter		2003	$6.89M	$59.4M
Slapper (short) - Director, Writer (writer)		2008
My Friend Soweto - Soweto		2001
Melinda and Melinda - Ellis Moonsong		2004	$74.2K	$3.83M
It Was an Accident - Nicky Burkett		2000
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time - Rix		1999