Acting
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Born January 9, 1991 · Edgware, London, England, UK
Biography
Sope Dirisu (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Yoruba pronunciation: [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 9 January 1991) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with Sand Castle, Criminal, and The Huntsman: Winter's War. Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter / Finch in the Sky Atlantic series Gangs of London, while in 2022, he starred as the titular character in the period drama film Mr. Malcolm's List.
Known for
8.7
Black Mirror
Man in Jail
6.1
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Tull
6.7
The Gorge
J.D.
7.7
His Dark Materials
Sergi (voice)
6.3
Criminal
SSBN Fire & Control
6.4
His House
Bol Majur
8.4
Slow Horses
Sean Donovan
6.3
Sand Castle
Sergeant Cole
7.9
Humans
Fred
8.4
Utopia
Roy
8.0
Gangs of London
Elliot Finch
5.8
Silent Night
James
5.4
The Colony
Tucker
7.3
Black Rabbit
Wes
6.1
Mothering Sunday
Donald
6.0
Mr Malcolm's List
Jeremy Malcolm
7.7
State of the Union
Giles
7.3
My Father's Shadow
Folarin, Executive Producer
7.4
The Halcyon
Sonny Sullivan
6.5
The Casual Vacancy
Young Doctor
Filmography
- 2025Behind the Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio EditionsSelfSeries
- 2025End of PlaySevenMovie
- 2025My Father's ShadowFolarin, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2025Black RabbitWesSeries
- 2025The GorgeJ.D.Movie
- 2024Rob Beckett's Smart TVSelf - GuestSeries
- 2024Tabby McTatTabby McTat (voice)Movie
- 2023Chasing the NightLeonMovie
- 2022Mr Malcolm's ListJeremy MalcolmMovie
- 2022Slow HorsesSean DonovanSeries
- 2022DiggingKwesiMovie
- 2021Silent NightJamesMovie
- 2021Mothering SundayDonaldMovie
- 2021The ColonyTuckerMovie
- 2021MotherlandMoussa SidibeMovie
- 2020His HouseBol MajurMovie
- 2020Gangs of LondonElliot FinchSeries
- 2019His Dark MaterialsSergi (voice)Series
- 2019A Battle in WaterlooColemanMovie
- 2019State of the UnionGilesSeries
- 2019Mr. Malcolm's ListMr. MalcolmMovie
- 2018Next of KinDS Elliott HartSeries
- 2017RSC Live: CoriolanusCaius Martius CoriolanusMovie
- 2017Sand CastleSergeant ColeMovie
- 2017five by fiveMichaelSeries
- 2017The HalcyonSonny SullivanSeries
- 2016CriminalSSBN Fire & ControlMovie
- 2016The Huntsman: Winter's WarTullMovie
- 2016UndercoverMichael AntwiSeries
- 2015HumansFredSeries
- 2015The Casual VacancyYoung DoctorSeries
- 2014SiblingsZeffSeries
- 2013The MillPeterSeries
- 2013UtopiaRoySeries
- 2011Black MirrorMan in JailSeries
- —The FightSaidMovie
- —A Colt Is My PassportMovie
- —ChairmanDukeMovie
- —All the Sinners BleedTitus CrownSeries