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Malachi Kirby

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Malachi Kirby
The fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian London's East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer.
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A Thousand Blows (2024– )
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Malachi Kirby was born on 20 September 1989 in England, UK. He is an actor, known for Curfew (2019), Devils (2020) and Roots (2016).
BornSeptember 20, 1989
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BornSeptember 20, 1989
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Sean Bean, Billy Zane, Phoebe Fox, Rose Williams, and Ike Bennett in Curfew (2019)
    Curfew
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Michael Garwick
    Patrick Dempsey and Alessandro Borghi in Devils (2020)
    Devils
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Oliver Harris
    Malachi Kirby in Roots (2016)
    Roots
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Kunta Kinte
    Black Mirror (2011)
    Black Mirror
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Stripe

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Squadron 42
      • Joachim Steiger
      • Post-production
      • Video Game
      • 2027
    • This is Ska
      • Don Drummond
      • Pre-production
    • Anansi Boys
      • Charlie Nancy
      • Spider
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Ryan Gosling and James Ortiz in Project Hail Mary (2026)
      Project Hail Mary
      8.2
      • DuBois
      • 2026
    • Stephen Graham, Malachi Kirby, and Erin Doherty in A Thousand Blows (2024)
      A Thousand Blows
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Hezekiah Moscow
      • 2024–2026
    • Denise Gough in National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things (2024)
      National Theatre Live: People, Places and Things
      8.1
      • Mark
      • 2024
    • Timothy Spall, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, and Anjana Vasan in Wicked Little Letters (2023)
      Wicked Little Letters
      7.0
      • Bill
      • 2023
    • My Name Is Leon (2022)
      My Name Is Leon
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Tufty Burrows
      • 2022
    • Patrick Dempsey and Alessandro Borghi in Devils (2020)
      Devils
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Oliver Harris
      • 2020–2022
    • Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, and Ray Panthaki in Boiling Point (2021)
      Boiling Point
      7.5
      • Tony
      • 2021
    • Small Axe (2020)
      Small Axe
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Darcus Howe
      • 2020
    • A Place for You and Me
      Short
      • 2019
    • Sean Bean, Billy Zane, Phoebe Fox, Rose Williams, and Ike Bennett in Curfew (2019)
      Curfew
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Michael Garwick
      • 2019
    • The Machine
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Aaron
      • 2017
    • Harrison Sloan Gilbertson, Addison Timlin, and Jeremy Irvine in Fallen (2016)
      Fallen
      5.2
      • Roland
      • 2016
    • Black Mirror (2011)
      Black Mirror
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Stripe
      • 2016
    • Malachi Kirby in Roots (2016)
      Roots
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Kunta Kinte
      • 2016
    • Tom Bateman in Jekyll and Hyde (2015)
      Jekyll and Hyde
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Spring Heeled Jack Burton
      • 2015

    Videos17

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    Roots: The Mini Series
    Official Trailer - Season 2
    Trailer 1:31
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    Official Teaser - Season 2
    Trailer 0:41
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    Trailer 1:52
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    Personal details

    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.86 m)
    • Born
      • September 20, 1989
      • England, UK

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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