Resumé
Akemnji Ndifornyen is an award-winning actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician.
He won the 2019 BAFTA Breakthrough Talent award.
Akemnji works in television and film, and has performed on stage at the National Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe and London's West End. His screen credits include 'Shrill' (Hulu/BBC), 'Mandy' (BBC), 'Sunny D' (BBC), 'Hailmakers' (BBC), 'Leonardo' (BBC) and 'Famalam' (BBC), where he also serves as writer and producer.
He can currently be seen as Mr Fergusson in critically-acclaimed new Netflix mini-series 'The Queen's Gambit', as well the latest season of 'Famalam'.
He won the 2019 BAFTA Breakthrough Talent award.
Akemnji works in television and film, and has performed on stage at the National Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe and London's West End. His screen credits include 'Shrill' (Hulu/BBC), 'Mandy' (BBC), 'Sunny D' (BBC), 'Hailmakers' (BBC), 'Leonardo' (BBC) and 'Famalam' (BBC), where he also serves as writer and producer.
He can currently be seen as Mr Fergusson in critically-acclaimed new Netflix mini-series 'The Queen's Gambit', as well the latest season of 'Famalam'.