Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Biography, Wife, Family, Height, Net Worth

English actor of Nigerian descent, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje has played a variety of characters in many popular films in the film industry. He is known for his many distinctive roles in films such as Thor: The Dark World, Suicide Squad, Mom Returns, Game of Thrones, and many others. But he is best known for his role in The Bourne Identity as Nykwana Wombosi. Adewale was initially a model before venturing into the acting world. Here’s a breakdown of the great star’s intriguing parts.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Bio

He was born to Nigerian parents in Yoruba Islington, London. Due to his poor background, he was put up for adoption by his parents to a white family. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje grew up in his adoptive family with two of his sisters and so many other African children who were adopted by the white family.

Due to his English upbringing, he suffered a cultural identity crisis and found it difficult to identify as a Nigerian having been educated in London. After a failed suicide attempt, he gradually learned to deal with his identity. He studied law at King’s College London and after graduating earned a Masters in Law from the University of London.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje started out as a model after being networked from a clothes shop where he worked at school. During his time as a model, he came into close contact with figures in the film industry, which marked the beginning of his career in Hollywood. He made his acting debut with a role in the 1995 film, Congo, starring in the popular TV series Oz which made him even more popular in the industry.

The talented actor then starred in the comedy Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls as Nykwana Wombosi, an African dictator in The Bourne Identity the film he is best known for. Another notable film role is his role as Lock-Nah in the adventure film The Mummy Returns (2001). Akinnuoye-Agbaje played Heavy Duty in the science fiction GI Joe: The Rise of the Cobra

The talented actor appeared in the drama series Monk, but in a guest role he played the role of Courses in the popular Marvel Studios film Thor: The Dark World, and also appeared in the fifth season of Game of Thrones as Malko. He starred as Killer Croc, the Batman villain in the 2016 film Suicide Squad.

His capital

Adewale’s net worth has been estimated at $3million. The actor and former model has his film stints to thank for his financial situation. He may not be the richest man in the business, but he has shown a blatant eagerness to prove his worth in the highly competitive film industry.

Personal life – family, wife, children

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is very private when it comes to his personal life. This must be the reason why there is a lot of speculation about his love and family life. Many of the questions asked revolve around whether the distinctive actor is married to anyone. To answer this question; Akinnuoye is not married to anyone and is not related to anyone of the opposite sex.

However, there is talk of a girlfriend in his life, although he does not talk about her. That being said, we can’t be sure if he has a girlfriend or who says she is. In addition, the actor has not fathered a child with any woman.

Adewale is a Nichiren Buddhist. We cannot determine if he identified with the religion after his foster or birth parents. He is also a member of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist Association. He speaks multiple languages ​​including English, Italian, French, Yoruba and Swahili.

Body measurements – height and weight

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is known for his distinctive looks and body features which he has put to good use in his career. At six feet tall, he easily fits into his villain roles, as well as a variety of other on-screen roles.

The talented actor weighs 78 kg and would hardly go unnoticed with his broad chest and shoulders, which increases his height and makes him stand out in a crowd.