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Nyasha Hatendi
Born (1981-09-14) 14 September 1981 (age 43)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipBritish - American
Alma materRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active1999–present
FatherDavid Hatendi

Nyasha Hatendi[pronunciation?] (born 14 September 1981) is a Zimbabwean-British-American actor, director, writer and producer.

Early life and education

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Hatendi was born on 14 September 1981 in Washington, D.C. Hatendi grew up in three countries: the United States, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe[1] before attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2001 Emil and the Detectives Production assistant [2]
2006 The Good Shepherd Thomas Lumumba Uncredited [2]
2007 Birds and Bees Short; producer [2]
2007 And the Woods Fell Silent Again Mr. Shingles Short [2]
2007 The Three Dumas Narrator, Christophe [2]
2008 Love Is Rare Short; producer [2]
2010 The Ghost Writer Josh [2]
2012 The Comedian Actor [2]
2013 To Leech Stewart Short [2]
2013 The Busker & the Coin Associate producer [2]
2013 Magpie Ike Short; also producer [2]
2014 Centurion Resurrection Short; producer [2]
2015 Narcopolis Aldiss [2]
2018 The Front Runner Roy Valentine
2018 Replicas Scott
2021 Swan Song Andre
2023 Genie Pete

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2005 Holby City Craig Miller Episode: "7 Days Later" [3]
2008 Clive Hole Clayton TV movie [2]
2009 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Doctor Sibenke Episode: "Poison" [4]
2010 Silent Witness Alex Webb 2 episodes: "Run: Part I" and "Run: Part II" [3]
2010 Blood and Oil Noel Ijeoma TV movie [2]
2011 Law & Order: UK Jermaine Smart Episode: "Deal" [4]
2011 Garrow's Law Hubert Nicholson Series 3, episode 4 [4]
2011 Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me Doctor David TV movie [3]
2012 Above Suspicion Daniel Edwards Episode: "Silent Scream: Part 1" [4]
2012 Strike Back Christian Lucas Episode: "Strike Back: Vengeance" [3]
2014 W1A Reporter Series 1, episode 2 [2]
2015–2018 Casual Leon Main role [2]
2017 King Charles III Paul TV movie
2018 Squinters Davis 6 episodes
2018 Black Earth Rising Godwin Hall 2 episodes
2018 Into the Dark Wilson Clowes Episode: "Pooka!"
2020 SpongeBob SquarePants Hieronymus Glove (voice) Episode: "Escape from Beneath Glove World" [2]
2020–2024 Alex Rider Smithers Main role [2]
2021 Made for Love Keegan James Episode: "I Want This Thing Out of My Head" [2]
2023 Hunters Oliver Frankel Episode: "The Trial of Adolf Hitler" [2]

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey Baruti Maphane Voice [2]
2017 Mass Effect: Andromeda Jaal Ama Darav Voice

Radio

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Year Title Role(s) Director Notes Ref.
2008 Paid Servant Hardwick Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 4 [5]
2008 Dickens Confidential Various Various BBC Radio 4 [5]
2008 The Way We Live Right Now Paul Montague Jonquil Panting BBC Radio 4 [6]
2008 The Incomparable Witness George Sasha Yevtushenko BBC Radio 4 [7]
2008 Shredder Adam Jane Morgan BBC Radio 4 [8]
2008 Listen to the Words Derek Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 4 [9]
2008 Piper Alpha Various Toby Swift BBC Radio 3 [10]
2008 The Portrait of a Lady Edward Rosier Tracey Neale BBC Radio 4 [11]
2008 I Wish to Apologise for My Part in the Apocalypse Various Sam Hoyle BBC Radio 4 [12]
2008 One Chord Wonders: Television's Over Town Clerk Toby Swift [13]
2008 The Black Sheep Baruch Bruce Young BBC Radio 4 [14]
2008 Tobias Smollett - The Expedition of Humphry Clinker Various Marc Beeby BBC Radio 4 [15]
2008 The Dig Reid Moir Jeremy Mortimer BBC Radio 4 [14]
2008 Old Peter's Russian Tales Ivan Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 4 [16]
2009 Scoop Paleologue Sally Avens [17]
2009 Safety Catch Julius (Oxfam Speaker) Dawn Ellis BBC Radio 4 [18]
2009 Statement of Regret Idrissa Alison Hindell BBC Radio 4 [19]
2009 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: Tea Time for the Traditionally Built Phudi Radiputi Eilidh McCreadie BBC Radio 4 [20]
2009 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: The Seller of Beds Phudi Radiputi Eilidh McCreadie BBC Radio 4 [21]
2010 The Postman of Good Hope Grub Sally Avens BBC Radio 4 [22]
2010 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: An Exceptionally Wicked Lady Joe Bosilong Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 [23]
2010 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: Canoeing for Ladies Boatman Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 [24]
2011 The Wire Dylan Jonquil Panting BBC Radio 3 [25]
2011 Brian Gulliver's Travels Juror Steven Canny [26]
2011 The Lost World Maple White Marilyn Imrie BBC Radio 4 [27]
2011 The Secret Grief Stowaway Sally Avens BBC Radio 3 [28]
2011 Leverage Jamie Sasha Yevtushenko [29]
2011 The Flood Bootsey Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 3 [30]
2011 Samson and Delilah Gary Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 3 [31]
2011 David and Goliath Jase Jessica Dromgoole BBC Radio 3 [32]
2011 The Mauritius Command Midshipman George Johnson Bruce Young BBC Radio 4 [33]
2011 Ten Lessons in Love Young David James Robinson BBC Radio 4 [34]
2011 Plantagenet: Series 2 John Hesselrig Jessica Dromgoole and Jeremy Mortimer [35]
2011 Hearing Voices David Eoin O'Callaghan BBC Radio 4 [36]
2011 Serious Money TK, Nigel Ajibala Emma Harding BBC Radio 3 [37]
2011 The Porlock Poisoner Samuel Gondo Dirk Maggs BBC World Service [38]
2011 Saint Joan Brother Martin Ladvenu, Gilles De Rais aka Bluebeard Jonquil Panting BBC Radio 4 [39]
2011 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: A Late Van Just Glimpsed Mr Moeti Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 [40]
2011 The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Mr Moeti Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 [41]
2011 Why Is the Sky So Blue? Mr. Kachingwe Marion Nancarrow [42]
2012 Sport and the British Reader Garth Brameld BBC Radio 4 [43]
2012 Dickens in London Augustus Minns BBC Radio 4 [44]
2012 Sport and the British: Beating Us at Our Own Game Reader Garth Brameld BBC Radio 4 [45]
2012 The Strand Archive Reader Gemma Jenkins BBC World Service [46]
2012 Crisis Vincent Sara Davies BBC Radio 4 [47]
2013 The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection Lawyer Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 [48]
2013 Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart: Of Coke Dealers and Cardioverters Nurse Farhan Nick Walker BBC Radio 4 [49]
2015 The Cactus Flower Tendai Marion Nancarrow BBC World Service [50]
2015 30 Eggs Egg Vendor Gemma McMullan BBC Radio 4 [51]

Theatre

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Year Title Role Theatre(s) Ref.
2000 Yonadab King David Bedlam Theatre [52]
2000 American Buffalo Bobby Bedlam Theatre [52]
2000 Kassandra Private Brutal Edinburgh Festival [52]
2000 The Actor's Nightmare David Garrick Bedlam Theatre [52]
2000 Dr. Faustus Lucifer Bedlam Theatre [52]
2005 As You Like It Silvius Theatre Royal, Bath
Peter Hall Company
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2006 The Winter's Tale Mariner Royal Shakespeare Company [52]
2006 Pericles Thaliard Royal Shakespeare Company [52]
2006 Real Black Men Don't Sit Cross Legged on the Floor Dog New Federal Theatre [52]
2007 The Brothers Size Ogun ATC
Young Vic
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2008 The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Givola Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith) [52]
2010 11 and 12 Mokthar Theatre Bouffe Du Nord [52]
2010 The Ark The Policeman Arcola Theatre [52]
2013 The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and His Sexy Wife Chipo Specimen Tricycle Theatre [53]
2014 King Charles III Sir Gordon, Nick, Spencer Almeida Theatre
Wyndham's Theatre
Broadway
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Awards and nominations

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Year Awards Category Work Outcome
2006 AUDELCO Awards Best Ensemble Real Black Men Don't Sit Cross Legged On the Floor Won

See also

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References

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  7. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, Nichola McAuliffe - The Incomparable Witness". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  8. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, Shredder". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  9. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, Listen to the Words". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  10. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - Drama on 3, Piper Alpha". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  11. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Portrait of a Lady, Deceit". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  12. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, I Wish to Apologise for My Part in the Apocalypse". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  13. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Friday Drama, One Chord Wonders, Television's Over". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  14. ^ a b "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Honoré de Balzac - The Black Sheep, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  15. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Tobias Smollett - The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  16. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, Old Peter's Russian Tales, Salt". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  17. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Scoop, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  18. ^ "Safety Catch Series 2, Episode 3 : If A Job's Not Worth Doing - British Comedy Guide". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  19. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Saturday Drama, Statement of Regret". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  20. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Tea Time for the Traditionally Built". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  21. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The Seller of Beds". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  22. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, The Postman of Good Hope, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  23. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, An Exceptionally Wicked Lady". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  24. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Canoeing for Ladies". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  25. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - The Wire, The Wall". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  26. ^ "BBC Radio 4 Extra - Brian Gulliver's Travels, Series 1, Gelbetia". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  27. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World, A Bridge to the Unknown". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  28. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - Drama on 3, The Secret Grief". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  29. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Friday Drama, Leverage". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  30. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, New Mystery Plays, The Flood, by Lin Coghlan". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  31. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, New Mystery Plays, Samson and Delilah, by Katie Hims". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  32. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, New Mystery Plays, David and Goliath, by Roy Williams". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  33. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Patrick O'Brian - The Mauritius Command, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  34. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, Ten Lessons in Love". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  35. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Plantagenet: Series 2, Edward I - Old Soldiers". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  36. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, Jimmy McAleavey - Hearing Voices". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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  42. ^ "BBC World Service - BBC World Drama, Why Is The Sky So Blue?". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  43. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Sport and the British, The Formal Empire". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  44. ^ "BBC Radio 4 Extra - 15 Minute Drama, Dickens in London, Boz". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  45. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Sport and the British, Beating Us at Our Own Game". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  46. ^ "BBC World Service - The Strand Archive, 12/03/2012". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  47. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, Crisis, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  48. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon Drama, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  49. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart, Of Coke Dealers and Cardioverters". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  50. ^ "BBC World Service - BBC World Drama, The Cactus Flowers". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  51. ^ "BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, 30 Eggs, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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  53. ^ Feay, Suzi (6 August 2013). "The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and his Sexy Wife Chipo, Tricycle Theatre, London – review — FT.com". Financial Times. The Financial Times Ltd. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
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