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Charles Babalola Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1990-12-20

Birthplace:
London, England

Credits:
14 Total Roles

Charles Babalola

Acting

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Biography

Charles Babalola (born 1990 or 1991) is a British actor. He was educated at St Bonaventure's school in London and went on to study drama at Havering College and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Upon leaving LAMDA, he received the Alan Bates Award for outstanding graduating actors.

In 2016, he appeared in the film The Legend of Tarzan and in 2018 in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene as Andrew, one of Jesus's twelve disciples.

In 2018, Babalola finished a five-month run at London's Royal National Theatre production of Network, opposite Bryan Cranston.

In 2022, it was announced that he would lead the upcoming Showtime drama series King Shaka. However, in April 2023, the network shelved the show, and its fate remained uncertain as of June 2023.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Fightland TV Ezekiel Marshall “Zeek”
2021 The Outlaws TV Malaki
2020 Gretel & Hansel MOVIE The Hunter
2018 Mary Magdalene MOVIE Andrew
2017 Bancroft TV DS Andy Bevan
2016 The Legend of Tarzan MOVIE Kulonga
2016 Thirteen TV DS Jesse Rawlins
2016 Stan Lee's Lucky Man TV Ade Okeyale
2015 The Coroner TV Ian Igby
2015 State Zero MOVIE Cooper

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