Babs Olusanmokun

Babs Olusanmokun

  • Birthday: 1984-09-18
  • Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria

Biography

Babs Olusanmokun is a Nigerian-American actor, best known for his roles in the films Dune (2021), Too Old to Die Young (2019), and Black Mirror (2017). He is also a multilingual actor, fluent in English, French, Yoruba, and Portuguese. He is a third degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and champion. Olusanmokun was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1984. He moved to the United States to attend college, where he studied theater at the University of California, Los Angeles. After graduating, he began his acting career in New York City. Olusanmokun's first major film role was in the 2017 episode of Black Mirror titled "Black Museum." He then went on to appear in the films Too Old to Die Young and Dune. In 2022, he began starring in the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as Dr. Joseph M'Benga.

Filmography

Mother of George

2013

As Tunde

Ponies

2012

As Ken

Where Is Kyra?

2018

As Gary

Dune

2021

As Jamis

Wrath of Man

2021

As Moggy

The Book of Clarence

2024

As Asher the Torturer

Power Signal

2023

As Lincoln

Dune: Part Two

2024

As Jamis

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