Acting
Ukweli Roach
Born 1986-09-22
Derby, England
Department: Acting
Biography
Training Ukweli Roach trained at RADA. Theatre For the National Theatre: Bacchae Other theatre includes: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Almeida; Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train at the Young Vic; Nightfall at the Bridge; 5, 6, 7, 8 (Rough Cuts) at the Royal Court; and Romeo and Juliet and Helen at Shakespeare’s Globe TV Piglets, Big Mood, Wolf, Annika, The Midwich Cuckcoos, Humans (season three), Hard Sun, Blindspot, Dickensian, The Royals, Grantchester, Silk (season three), Drifters, Starlings, Monroe (season two) and Eternal Law Film One Day, Venus and the Sun and StreetDance 3D (Published September 2025)
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ukweli Roach
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One Day
2011
TMDB3.7
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Blindspot
2015
TMDB3.7
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Death in Paradise
2011
TMDB3.7
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Humans
2015
TMDB3.8
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StreetDance 3D
2010
TMDB3.3
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Grantchester
2014
TMDB3.6
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Silk
2011
TMDB3.8
TV
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The Midwich Cuckoos
2022
TMDB3.3
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Annika
2021
TMDB3.5
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Wolf
2023
TMDB3.3
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (16 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | National Theatre Live: Bacchae | Dionysos | Movie | 2025 |
 | Piglets | Sergeant Mike Gunn | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Wolf | Jack Caffery | TV Series | 2023 |
 | The Midwich Cuckoos | Sam Clyde | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Annika | DS Tyrone Clarke | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Blindspot | Robert Borden | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Humans | Anatole | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Grantchester | Johnny Johnson | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Starlings | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Eternal Law | Thomas (Tom) Greening | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Death in Paradise | Archie Garwood | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Venus & the Sun | Adam | Movie | 2011 |
 | One Day | Rapper | Movie | 2011 |
 | Silk | Jordan Sinclair | TV Series | 2011 |
 | StreetDance 3D | Jay | Movie | 2010 |
 | Romeo and Juliet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe | Tybalt | Movie | 2010 |