Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

Deceased · Born: Apr 15, 1958 · Died: Dec 7, 2023

Known For

Peaky BlindersPeaky Blinders
Life & RhymesLife & Rhymes
QIQI
Mad DogsMad Dogs

Personal Details

BornApr 15, 1958 Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah, a British literary icon, a master wordsmith, and a Rastafarian of immense reputation, burst onto the scene on April 15, 1958, his arrival marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would soon make him a household name.

Career

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2024
Peaky Blinders: Rambert's the Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Peaky Blinders: Rambert's the Redemption of Thomas Shelby as Narrator
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2013
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders as Jeremiah Jesus
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2002
Mad Dogs
Mad Dogs as Poet
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1996
Crucial Tales
Crucial Tales as Richard's father
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1988
Time and Judgement
Time and Judgement as Street Corner Poet 1
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2020
Life & Rhymes
Life & Rhymes
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1992
Screenplay
Screenplay
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1992
Screenplay
Screenplay as Writer