
Benjamin Zephaniah
Acting
Born: 1958-04-15 · Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
Died: 2023-12-07
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.
🎬 Movies (15)

Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
2024
Narrator

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020
Self
Making the Connection
2010
Himself
PS Your Mystery Sender
2010

A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
2005
Self

Mad Dogs
2002
Poet

I Bring You Frankincense
1996
Richard's father

Truth or Dairy
1994
Self

Dread Poets' Society
1992
Self

Farendj
1990
Moses

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

Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1988
Rufus

Language is the Key
1985
Himself

Who Killed Colin Roach?
1983

Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet
1982
Self
📺 TV Shows (13)

Life & Rhymes
2020
Himself

The Big Narstie Show
2018
Self

Frankie Boyle's New World Order
2017
Self

Peaky Blinders
2013
Jeremiah Jesus

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Self - Participant

The Big Questions
2007
Self

QI
2003
Self

Celebrity Mastermind
2003

Parkinson
1998
Self

ScreenPlay
1986
Benjamin Zephaniah

The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Rufus

40 Minutes
1981

Question Time
1979
Self - Panellist