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Benjamin Zephaniah

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Benjamin Zephaniah

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Born: April 15, 1958
Died: December 7, 2023
From: Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

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

2013 Series 8.5

Life & Rhymes

Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

2003 Series 7.9

Making the Connection

Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile

Filmography

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2024

Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

Acting (Narrator)

2020

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

Acting (Self)

Life & Rhymes

Acting (Himself) 4 EP

2018

The Big Narstie Show

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2017

Frankie Boyle's New World Order

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2013

Peaky Blinders

Acting (Jeremiah Jesus) 13 EP

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Acting (Self - Participant) 1 EP

2010

Making the Connection

Acting (Himself)

PS Your Mystery Sender

2007

The Big Questions

Acting (Self) 2 EP

2005

A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah

Acting (Self) Writing (Writer)

2003

Celebrity Mastermind

Acting 1 EP

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2002

Acting (Poet)

1998

Acting (Self) 1 EP

1996

Crucial Tales

Acting (Richard's father) 1 EP

I Bring You Frankincense

Acting (Richard's father)

1994

Truth or Dairy

Acting (Self)

1992

Dread Poets' Society

Acting (Self) Writing (Writer)

1991

Acting (Moses)

1988

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

Acting (Rufus)

Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile

Acting (Street Corner Poet 1)

1986

Acting (Benjamin Zephaniah) 1 EPWriting (Writer) 1 EP

1985

Language is the Key

Acting (Himself)

1983

Who Killed Colin Roach?

1982

Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

Acting (Self) Sound (Music)

The Comic Strip Presents...

Acting (Rufus) 1 EP

1981

Acting 1 EP

1979

Question Time

Acting (Self - Panellist) 7 EP

1978

The South Bank Show

Acting 1 EP