Cornell John
Biography
Cornell John is a British actor whose career spans film, television, and theater. He created the part of Mufasa in the West End version of The Lion King and made his screen debut with two episodes of The Knock. Early television work included Maisie Raine and Lenny Henry in Pieces, and he had film parts in Rottweiler (2004) and Red Mercury. His breakthrough came as Curtis, Trevor's uncle, in Kidulthood (2006), a part he repeated in Adulthood (2008) and again in Brotherhood in 2016. He also played Glenstorm in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) and appeared in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) as Arnold Guzman. On television he has had roles in Doctors, Holby City, and Five Days, and in 2013 he played Sam James in EastEnders.
63years old
Turns 64 on January 1in 51 days
- Born United Kingdom
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Cornell Salmonn John
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 19 years2004 to 2023
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First role
Cornell John made his screen debut in the television series The Knock, where he appeared in two episodes of the show.
Cornell John movies on Netflix
The Pope's Exorcistas Bishop Lumumba
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldas Arnold Guzman
Dreams of a Lifeas Father
Adulthoodas Uncle Curtis
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspianas Glenstorm
Kidulthoodas Uncle Curtis
Rottweileras Dongoro
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian2008 Action, Adventure, Familyas Glenstorm
IMDb rating 6.5242K votes
Most often with
Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.





Films together
Noel Clarke2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Noel Clarke's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisClarke as Sam
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisClarke as Sam
Adam Deacon2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Adam Deacon's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisDeacon as Jay
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisDeacon as Jay
Femi Oyeniran2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Femi Oyeniran's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisOyeniran as Moony
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisOyeniran as Moony
Red Madrell2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Red Madrell's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisMadrell as Alisa
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisMadrell as Alisa
Madeleine Fairley2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Madeleine Fairley's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisFairley as Claire
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisFairley as Claire
Pierre Mascolo2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Pierre Mascolo's page Adulthood2008IMDb rating 6.6John as Uncle CurtisMascolo as Andreas
Kidulthood2006IMDb rating 6.7John as Uncle CurtisMascolo as Andreas
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