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.
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Known For
Acting History
2024
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby as Narrator
2020Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World as Self
2020Life & Rhymes as Himself
2018The Big Narstie Show as Self
2017Frankie Boyle's New World Order as Self
2013Peaky Blinders as Jeremiah Jesus
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2010Making the Connection as Himself
2010PS Your Mystery Sender
2007The Big Questions as Self
2005A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah as Self
2003QI as Self
2002Mad Dogs as Poet
1998Parkinson as Self
1996I Bring You Frankincense as Richard's father
1994Truth or Dairy as Self
1992Dread Poets' Society as Self
1990Farendj as Moses
1988Didn't You Kill My Brother? as Rufus
1988Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile as Street Corner Poet 1
1983Who Killed Colin Roach?
1982Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet as Self
1982The Comic Strip Presents... as Rufus
198140 Minutes
1979Question Time as Self - Panellist