Daniel Kaluuya – Uganda

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Daniel Kaluuya was born in London to Ugandan parents. He grew up in a council estate in Camden living with his mother and wrote his first play when he was only nine years old. His big break-through role came in 2017 with Get Out, followed the next year with the Marvel film Black Panther. Kaluuya became the first black British actor to win an Oscar for ‘Best Supporting Actor’ in Judas and the Black Messiah (2021).