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Malachi Kirby, born on September 20, 1989 in London, England, is a famous British actor.
Malachi is widely known for his performance in the 2016 revival of the TV series Roots, where he played the role of the male lead, Kunta Kinte.
He has previously appeared in episodes of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and EastEnders.
Due to the fascinating character he played, he was featured in an episode of the series Black Mirror.
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Name: | Malachi Kirby |
high: | 1.85m |
Date of Birth: | September 20, 1989 (34 years old) |
place of birth: | London, UK |
Country of Citizenship: | U.K. |
Girlfriend • Spouse: | Emayatzy Corinealdi (rumor) |
Profession: | actor |
net worth: | USD 1,000,000 to 5,000,000 |
early life
Malachi Kirby was born in England. He experienced a tragic loss when he was 6 years old, when his father passed away. He was born on September 20, 1989 in England.
His father’s influence remains his strongest passion for acting. Malachy remembers his father always telling him how great he would be if he could act in a good movie. So even after his father’s death, he always kept that mindset with him wherever he went and in every movie he was a part of.
Malachy Kirby recalls that his mother gave him the original box set of Roots when he was 22. It took him some time to watch the film and really take it in, but Kirby says the eight-part, nine-hour series was mind-blowing and has had a big impact on him ever since.
He started taking small roles as a teenager. He is of Jamaican descent and is from South London.
educate
Malachi Kirby studied at Battersea Arts Centre in London and also attended Identity Acting School in London.
Profession
Malachy Kirby has had a fast-growing career in the acting industry, winning him great admiration from fans around the world. He has been acting on screen for over a decade.
However, he started to gain more international recognition for his role as Kunta Kinte in the film Roots in 2016. Due to his powerful presence and passion for great performances, fans are eagerly awaiting his next work.
He made his screen debut in the 2012 feature film My Devil Brother, playing the role of J-boy. He has since appeared in films such as Criminal, Go Too Far!, Kajaki, The Fall, and TV series such as EastEnders in 2014, Black Mirror in 2016, Curfew, and Devil.
Social Media
Malachi Kirby’s newfound popularity has earned him a large number of fans as he has been verified on Instagram with a blue checkmark, but he is still not active on the platform.
His Instagram @iammalachikirby has over 8,000 followers.
Personal life
Actor Malachi Kirby has not revealed any information about his past and current girlfriend.
Aside from his acting duties and movie roles, the media has not revealed anything about his personal life or whether he is married. There are rumors that he is dating American actress Emayatzy Corinealdi, but no reliable sources have confirmed this.
Filmography
- 2012 My Murder Case
- 2012 My Brother is a Devil
- 2012 Criminals
- 2013 That’s too much!
- 2014 Kajaki
- 2015 Dough
- Fallen in 2016
net worth
Malachi Kirby’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million to $5 million.
All this wealth was accumulated from his primary career as an actor.