Calvin Demba
Young, fresh, relevant, thoughtful, full of character, infectiously charming with natural rhythm.
Actor and writer & spoken word poet.
Calvin has gained attention for his innovative, spoken word YouTube mini series, Rue Boy. He is unique for writing & making drama in verse. Watch his video clips below.
Known for Youngers (2013), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) and Rue Boy (2016).
Born in East London
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- Life (TV, 2020) Andy Okonkwo. BBC
- Urban Myths (TV, 2019) Basquiat. Sky Arts
- Killed By My Debt (TV, 2019) Nat Rogers. BBC
- Full Moon (TV, 2019) Des. Channel 4
- Mickey and the Bear (Feature Film, 2019) Wyatt Hughes. Utopia
- Last Christmas (Feature Film, 2019) Nathan. Calamity Films
- Defending the Guilty (TV, 2018) Gavin. Big Talk Productions
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle (Feature Film, 2017) Brandon. Marv Films
- Yardie (Feature Film, 2017) Sticks. Warp Films.
- Nico, 1988 (Feature Film, 2016) Alex. Tarantula
- Rue Boy (Web Series, 2016) Rudie. Youtube
- London Road (Feature Film, 2015) Alec. BBC Films
- Brotherhood (TV, 2015) Marshall. Unstoppable Entertainment
- The Red Lion (Theatre, 2015) Jordan. National Theatre
- Youngers (TV, 2014-13) Jay. Seasons 1-2. E4
- Babylon (TV, 2014) Jason Delgado. Sundance
- Sherlock III (Feature Film, 2014) Isaac. BBC
- The Wolf from the Door (Theatre, 2014) Leo. Royal Court
- Routes (Theatre, 2013) Kola. Royal Court
- Hollyoaks (TV, 2012-11) Scott Sabeke. Channel 4
- Casualty (TV, 2012) Danny. BBC
- Puppy Love (TV, 2011) Eron. BBC
- Twenty8K (Feature Film, 2011) Inmate 2. Formosa Films
- Fast Freddie, The Widow And Me (TV, 2011) Terry. ITV
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02/06/2021
New crime drama 'Professor T' starring Ben Miller, Frances de la Tour and featuring Calvin Demba.
Based on the hit Belgian crime programme of the same name, the show casts Ben Miller as a brilliant but fastidious university lecturer, who becomes a reluctant detective, solving crimes in Cambridge and beyond. Professor T launches exclusively on BritBox on 3rd June 2021.
29/09/2020
Mike Bartlett’s new TV drama Life begins tonight, starring Victoria Hamilton, Calvin Demba and Susannah Fielding, and with Karl Theobald and Kate Ashf
Created and written by Mike Bartlett, LIFE follows the stories of the residents of a large house in Manchester that is divided into four flats. LIFE explores love, loss, birth, death, the ordinary, the extraordinary and everything in between. Tune in to the Doctor Foster spinoff on BBC One at 9pm.
08/11/2019
Christmas, romance film 'Last Christmas’ featuring Sara Powell and Calvin Demba.
A young woman, who has been continously unlucky, accepts a job as a department store elf during the holidays. When Kate meets Tom on the job, her life takes a turn. Out in Cinema’s now!
10/05/2019
New Urban Myths: Madonna and Basquait, starring Calvin Demba.
Comedy about Madonna’s short but passionate relationship with Jean-Michel Basquait (played by Calvin Demba). Watch on Wednesday 15th May at 9pm on Sky Arts.