Benjamin Zephaniah
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1958-04-15
Day of Death
2023-12-07 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
Benjamin Zephaniah
Biography
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
(2020)
(2010)
(2010)
Making the Connection
as Himself
(2005)
(2002)
Mad Dogs
as Poet
(1996)
I Bring You Frankincense
as Richard's father
(1994)
Truth or Dairy
as Self
(1992)
Dread Poets' Society
as Self
(1990)
Farendj
as Moses
(1988)
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
as Street Corner Poet 1
(1988)
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
as Rufus
(1983)
(1982)
Crew
(2005)
(1992)
Dread Poets' Society
Writer
(1982)