Archie Madekwe Biography
Archie Madekwe (born Archie Uchena Madekwe) is a prominent British actor. He is well-known for his roles in the Apple TV+ series See (2019 to 2022), the A24 horror film Midsommar (2019), and the biographical sports film Gran Turismo (2023). He was named a 2017 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.
Archie Madekwe Age
Archie is 28 years old as of August 2023, having been born on February 10, 1995, in Lambeth, London, U.K. Madekwe shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Brianna Mizura, Emma Roberts, Chloë Grace Moretz, Jordan Maron, and many more.
Archie Madekwe Family
Madekwe was born to Stephen Madekwe (Father) and Mandy (Mother). His father is Nigerian whereas his mother is of English descent. However, his parents divorced when Archie was young.
Archie Madekwe Siblings
It is not known if he has siblings or whether he was born as the only child. However, he has a cousin named Ashley Madekwe (born in 1993) an English actress.
Archie Madekwe Education
Archie received his education at The BRIT School at the age of 14. Later, he joined The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. Then he continued his studies at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. However, he left LAMDA when he was cast in Ian Rickson’s The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? by Edward Albee on the West End opposite Sophie Okonedo and Damian Lewis.
Archie Madekwe Wife
On his love life matters, Madekwe is seen as a person who hates drama and loves his privacy. Archie has managed to keep his marriage/dating life low-key and leave many with a lot of unanswered questions. In case there is news regarding this matter, we shall update it here as soon as possible.
Archie Madekwe Kids
Archie does not have any kids as of August 2023. In case there is new news regarding this matter, we shall update it here as soon as possible.
Archie Madekwe Career
In 2014, he made his television debut with a guest appearance in an episode of the BBC medical drama Casualty. He went on to play Luca in two episodes of the Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat in 2016. The following year in 2017, he made his West End debut in The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? at the Theatre Royal Haymarket alongside Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo. He landed his first named film role as Luka in Teen Spirit. This was after the casting director saw him in the play. Also in 2017, he appeared in the Channel 4 sitcom Hang Ups.
In 2019, he began starring in the Apple TV+ science fiction See as Kofun played Courtefeyrac in the BBC One adaptation of Les Miserables and starred in Ari Aster’s A24 folk horror film Midsommar as Simon. Two years later, he appeared alongside Lily-Rse Depp and Colin Farell in the film Voyagers and voiced Sedgwick in the Emmy-winning “Ice” installment of the Netflix animated anthology series Love, Death & Robots. Also, he led Neil Blomkamp’s sports film based on a true story, Gran Turismo. In addition, he has upcoming roles in Heart of Stone on Netflix and Emerald Fennel’s Saltburn.
Archie Madekwe Height and Weight
Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 6 feet 4 inches (1.93m) and a weight of 75kg (165lbs).
Archie Madekwe Salary
Madekwe earns an annual basic salary of $450,000 working as an actor playing Jann Mardenborough in Gran Turismo.
Archie Madekwe’s Net Worth
Archie boasts an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has accumulated his wealth through his career as an actor.