Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

Acting

Born April 15, 1958 · Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.

Known for

Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders

2013

QI

2003

Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

Question Time

Question Time

1979

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

Parkinson

Parkinson

1998

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

40 Minutes

40 Minutes

1981

Acting(28)

2024Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas ShelbyNarrator

2020Cold War Steve Meets the Outside WorldSelf

2020Life & RhymesHimself

2018The Big Narstie ShowSelf

2017Frankie Boyle's New World OrderSelf

2013Peaky BlindersJeremiah Jesus

2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant

2010Making the ConnectionHimself

2010PS Your Mystery Sender

2007The Big QuestionsSelf

2005A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin ZephaniahSelf

2003Celebrity Mastermind

2002Mad DogsPoet

1998ParkinsonSelf

1996I Bring You FrankincenseRichard's father

1994Truth or DairySelf

1992Dread Poets' SocietySelf

1990FarendjMoses

1988Didn't You Kill My Brother?Rufus

1988Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year ExileStreet Corner Poet 1

1986ScreenPlayBenjamin Zephaniah

1985Language is the KeyHimself

1983Who Killed Colin Roach?

1982Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm PoetSelf

1982The Comic Strip Presents...Rufus

1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist

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