British Nigerian actors

Movies & TV Coriolanus at the RSC, Elliot in Gangs of London: the rise of Sope Dirisu Sope Dirisu, born in London in 1991 to Nigerian parents, earned an Ian Charleson commendation for playing Coriolanus at the Royal Shakespeare Company, a British Independent Film Award nomination for His House, and wide recognition as Elliot Carter in Sky's Gangs of London.