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Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

20 movies on Netflix

Biography

Gbenga Akinnagbe was born on December 12, 1978 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009), The Savages (2007) and Edge of Darkness (2010).

47years old

Turns 48 on December 12in 60 days

  • Born Washington, D.C.
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
  • Olugbenga Enitan Temitope Akinnagbe (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
20
Career span
19 years2007 to 2026

Genres

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  1. A change of course

    Akinnagbe owns Enitan, a furniture business in Brooklyn. There he designs vintage furniture using Dutch wax-resist fabrics, which are a fashion staple in West Africa.

  2. Beyond film

    Akinnagbe played Zim in Modern Missionary during the summer of 2006. The NYC Fringe Festival production earned the festival's Outstanding Play award.

  3. Early training

    Akinnagbe earned a wrestling scholarship to Bucknell University, where he studied Political Science and English and received his degree in 2000.

  4. Beyond film

    Akinnagbe took the lead in The Thin Place, a play that had its world premiere in 2010 at The Intiman Theatre in Seattle, Washington.

Gbenga Akinnagbe movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Fast Charlie2023 Action, Crime, Dramaas Beggar

    IMDb rating 6.031K votes

  2. The Savages2007 Comedy, Dramaas Jimmy

    IMDb rating 7.140K votes

  3. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009as Wallace

    IMDb rating 6.4219K votes

  4. Asphalt City2024as Verdis

    IMDb rating 6.19.5K votes

  5. Edge of Darkness2010as Detective Darcy Jones

    IMDb rating 6.6104K votes

  6. Passing2021as Dave

    IMDb rating 6.618K votes

  7. The Sun Is Also a Star2019as Samuel Kingsley

    IMDb rating 5.99.0K votes

  8. A House of Dynamite2025as Major General Steven Kyle

    IMDb rating 6.4123K votes

Most often with

Five 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.

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William Fichtner, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with William FichtnerBill Camp, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Bill CampTye Sheridan, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Tye SheridanTonye Patano, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Tonye PatanoDecater James, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Decater James

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Box office

What Gbenga Akinnagbe's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$664 million

11 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 11 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 streaming, short cinema run; 4 figure not found; 1 too new to count.

  • 11Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 2Streaming, short cinema run
  • 4Figure not found
  • 1Too new to count

Top grosser

Independence Day: Resurgence2016as Agent Matthew Travis$390 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Independence Day: Resurgence2016as Agent Matthew Travis
    $390M58.7% of the total
  2. 2
    The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009as Wallace
    $150M22.6% of the total
  3. 3
    Edge of Darkness2010as Detective Darcy Jones
    $81M12.2% of the total
  4. 4
    Lottery Ticket2010as Lorenzo
    $25M3.7% of the total
  5. 5
    The Savages2007as Jimmy
    $11M1.6% of the total
  6. 6
    The Sun Is Also a Star2019as Samuel Kingsley
    $6.8M1.0% of the total
  7. 7
    Asphalt City2024as Verdis
    $488K0.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Rob Peace2024as Carl
    $377K0.1% of the total
A House of Dynamite (2025), $181,125All the Devil's Men (2018), $65,829Detour (2017), $1,788

$248,742from the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

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