Known for
Acting
Credits
41
Gender
Man
Birthday
23 Aug 1977 (47)
Place of birth
Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana
Also known as
Kobna Holdbrook Smith
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Biography
Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter (2018), Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Officer Affable in Wonka (2023).
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie | |
| — | Silent Drift | John-Michael |
| 2024 | The Veil | Johnson |
| 2024 | Apartment 7A | BJ |
| 2024 | National Theatre at Home: The Effect | Dr Toby Sealey |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: Coriolanus | Tullus Aufidius |
| 2023 | Wonka | Officer Affable |
| 2023 | Sumotherhood | Shotti |
| 2023 | TAMING A SEAHORSE | Solomon |
| 2023 | Pretty Hands | Pastor Paul |
| 2022 | Twice As Good | Dee Dee (Adult) |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Detective Crispus Allen |
| 2021 | Ragdoll | Joel Shepton |
| 2021 | Red Election | Levi Nichols |
| 2021 | Superworm | Wizard Lizard (voice) |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials | Balthamos |
| 2018 | The Commuter | Oliver |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Frye / Weasel (voice) |
| 2018 | Ghost Stories | Father Emery |
| 2018 | Gwen | Doctor Wren |
| 2017 | Justice League | Detective Crispus Allen |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 | Warden Walker |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | Physical Therapist |
| 2016 | Agatha Raisin | Rev. Jez Bloxby |
| 2016 | The Roof | David Lan's Assistant |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Laertes |
| 2015 | The Last Panthers | James Davis |
| 2015 | Capital | Mashinko |
| 2014 | The Double | Guard / Doctor |
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos | Colin Maitlis |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Marvin Morris |
| 2012 | Rahab | Mill |
| 2012 | National Theatre Live: Antigone | Messenger |
| 2012 | Womack | Dan Tan |
| 2011 | Roadkill | Tommy |
| 2011 | Sirens | Ryan Bailey |
| 2011 | The Café | Jason |
| 2010 | Whites | Barnaby |
| 2010 | Whites | Barnaby |
| 2005 | Mike Bassett: Manager | Carlton Dawes |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Rob Mead |