Chiwetel Ejiofor

34 credits on file—32 films and 2 shows, spanning 1997–2026.

66 Average MEANRANK
across 34 scored credits

34 Credits
in the catalogue

29 Years active
1997–2026

Mostly Drama Action Adventure Sci-Fi Fantasy

Also credited for directing (1), writing (1).

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Highest rated 12 Years a Slave (2013) A 84

Awards

On record for their credited titles

Oscars 1 nomination

Golden Globes 1 nomination

BAFTAs 1 won

Won BAFTA · Best Actor 12 Years a Slave · 2014
Nominated Oscar · Best Actor 12 Years a Slave · 2014
Nominated Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama 12 Years a Slave · 2014

21 Wins

29 Nominations

All 50 wins and nominations

All credits

B 79

American Gangster

2007 · 79/100

A 80

Children of Men

2006 · 80/100

B 76

Inside Man

2006 · 76/100

C 65

Four Brothers

2005 · 65/100

C 68

Kinky Boots

2005 · 68/100

B 74

Serenity

2005 · 74/100

D 57

Melinda and Melinda

2004 · 57/100

B 71

Love Actually

2003 · 71/100

B 76

Dirty Pretty Things

2002 · 76/100

B 72

Amistad

1997 · 72/100

Best Actor in a Horror Movie	Backrooms · 2026	Nominee
Best Actor in a Superhero Movie	The Old Guard · 2020	Nominee

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	12 Years a Slave · 2014	Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role	12 Years a Slave · 2014	Nominee

Best Actor	12 Years a Slave · 2013	Winner
Best Male Images in a Movie	12 Years a Slave · 2013	Winner

Best Actor	12 Years a Slave · 2014	Winner
Best Supporting Actor	The Martian · 2016	Nominee
Best Supporting Actor	Children of Men · 2007	Nominee

Actor of the Year	12 Years a Slave · 2014	Winner
British Actor of the Year	12 Years a Slave · 2014	Nominee