Sope Dirisu (Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù)

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Sope Dirisu is a Nigerian-British actor who has been actively working since 2014. He was nominated as Best Actor for the 2020 British Independent Film Awards for his role as Bol in the film His House.

Birthday, Age, Height, Weight

Full Name	Sope Dirisu	Nick/Other Name	Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù
Citizenship	Nigerien	Born On (Age)	January 09, 1991
Birth (Place)	Edgware, London, England	Gender	Male
Height	185 cm	Weight	87 kg

Education, Career, Agency, Partner

Professions	Actor, Television Personality
Actively Working	2012 - Present
Agencies (Work For)	...
Higher Education	Attended Bedford Modern School for Schooling Graduation
Marital Status	Single

Sope Dirisu Wiki and Parents

Nigerian-British actor Dirisu was born in 1991 in Edgware, London to Nigerian parents. His father had studied history and his mother law before becoming preachers.

Sope Dirisu Higher Education

Sope Dirisu joined Bedford Modern School majoring in drama then he joined the National Youth Theatre in 2006. Later, he studied Economics at the University of Birmingham.