British Nigerian actor and film producer.

Sope DIRISU (Yoruba: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, [ʃɔ̄k͡pɛ́ dìɾísù]; born 1991 in London to Nigerian parents) is a British actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with "Sand Castle", "Criminal", and "The Huntsman: Winter's War." Since 2020, he has starred as Elliot Carter in the Sky Atlantic series "Gangs of London", while in 2022, he starred as the titular character in the period drama film "Mr. Malcolm's List". In 2025, he is the main actor in MY FATHER'S SHADOW (UN JOUR AVEC MON PÈRE) directed by Akinola Davies Jr (Premiered and awarded at Cannes Filmfest) and he played the role of Wes in the Netflix series "Black Rabbit".


Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
► Africiné Magazine (Dakar)
► www.instagram.com/sopedirisu/
► https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sope_Dirisu
► https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sope_Dirisu
► www.imdb.com/name/nm5444837/
Updated by Thierno Dia, 23 March 2026