
Age: 36
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Paapa Kwaakye Essiedu (/ˈpɑːpə ˌɛsiˈeɪduː/) (born 1990) is a British actor. He started his career in 2012 when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, acting in numerous productions, including The Merry Wives of Windsor (2012), King Lear (2014), Hamlet (2016), and Romeo and Juliet (2016). His breakthrough came with his role in the HBO miniseries I May Destroy You (2020), which earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award and British Academy Television Award. He portrayed George Boleyn in the Channel 5 miniseries Anne Boleyn (2021). He had starring roles in the AMC+action series Gangs of London (2020–2022), the science fiction series The Lazarus Project (2020–2023), and Black Mirror: Demon 79 (2023). Essiedu debuted his feature film acting as a policeman in Kenneth Branagh's mystery film Murder on the Orient Express (2017). He took roles in the horror film Men (2022), the fantasy film Genie (2023), and the drama The Outrun (2024). He gained acclaim for his stage roles in Caryl Churchill's play A Number (2022) and Lucy Prebble's play The Effect (2023–2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paapa Essiedu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Paapa Essiedu

Skarch Vaunk
for Skarch Vaunk in Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi
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Bogan and his sister, Ashla, are trained in lightsaber combat by their father, Emperor Covack II of the Ceteon Empire on Ahch-To. Though Covack himself knows only a handful of Force techniques, he teaches them the basics—Force sense, controlled breathing, precognition, and simple telekinesis. As the heirs of the Solais Dynasty, Covack instructs his children to use the Force to maintain authority over their citizens, who lack such abilities. Bogan, the elder, sees the world differently than his father. As a child, he read obsessively—so much so that others often joked about his habits. Though he became a capable warrior, Bogan showed little interest in martial pursuits, preferring to resolve conflicts through discourse. This stood in contrast to his father and sister, who favored an action-first, talk-later approach. By the time Bogan reached adulthood, his mother, Lucisa—herself a wielder of the Force—recognized the goodness within him. Defying her husband’s rule, she secretly smuggled Bogan out of the imperial temple, pursued by the royal guard. Lucisa carried him across the stars to the world of Xaiyanarh, seeking her former master, Ja-Sho, in the hope of to thwart her husbands rule and bring an end to his dictating dynasty once and for all...