Charles Mnene

Known for ActingBorn 1985-12-11 (age 40)Nairobi, Kenya

Charles Mnene is a British film, television and stage actor. Mnene's television appearances include guest roles in The Bill, Holby City, Doctors and the drama Ahead of the Class, with Julie Walters, plus several films and stage productions. His first screen experience was in Thomas Clay's The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael, which caused a stir at Cannes International Film Festival in 2005. He also landed the role of Demetrios in Martha Fiennes' feature film Chromophobia. In 2006, Mnene stirred more controversy in the BAFTA award-winning drama Shoot the Messenger, alongside David Oyelowo and in 2008's Fallout, written by Roy Williams, in which he plays a gang leader who murders one of his classmates. He has continued to appear in films, stage and television work, including Richard Jobson's New Town Killers, and in writer-director Paul Wilkins' 7 Lives.Read more

Movies & web series

Riding with Sugar

Steal

Misfits

Ahead of the Class

Young Wallander

Macbeth

The Knife That Killed Me

The Informer

Myths

Scene of the Crime

New Town Killers

Shoot the Messenger

Chromophobia

Honeytrap

7lives

Exhale