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Edi Gathegi Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1979-03-10

Birthplace:
Nairobi, Kenya

Credits:
49 Total Roles

Edi Gathegi

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Biography

Edi Mūe Gathegi (born March 10, 1979) is a Kenyan-American actor. He appeared as a recurring character, Dr. Jeffrey Cole (aka "Big Love"), in the television series House, as Cheese in the 2007 film Gone Baby Gone, as Laurent in the films Twilight and its sequel The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and as Darwin in X-Men: First Class. Gathegi also featured in the AMC series Into the Badlands as Baron Jacobee. He has also been a recurring character in the NBC television series The Blacklist as Matias Solomon, an operative for a covert organization. Gathegi reprised the role in the 2016–2017 season crime thriller, The Blacklist: Redemption. He has also played a leading role in Startup, a television drama series on Crackle. Since 2022, Gathegi has played engineer and entrepreneur Dev Ayesa in the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He is set to play the role of Mister Terrific in James Gunn's film Superman (2025).

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Superman MOVIE Mr. Terrific
2024 Reunited MOVIE Matthew McConnell
2023 Aporia MOVIE Mal
2022 The Guardians of Justice TV Mr. Smiles
2021 The Harder They Fall MOVIE Bill Pickett
2021 Caged MOVIE Harlow Reid
2020 Princess of the Row MOVIE Beaumont 'Bo' Willis
2020 The Last Thing He Wanted MOVIE Jones
2020 Briarpatch TV A.D. Singe
2019 For All Mankind TV Dev Ayesa

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