Jan 2, 1980 - Hammersmith, London, England, UK
David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (born January 2, 1980) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014). On television, he played the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment (2016), Argeus in Carnival Row (2019 - 2023), and Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison in The Diplomat (2023 - present).
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| Movie | 2006 | Shooting Dogs | François | |
| Movie | 2015 | Inside 'Interstellar' | Self - 'Romillin' | |
| Movie | 2021 | ear for eye | US Dad | |
| Movie | 2012 | Cloud Atlas | Autua / Lester Rey / Duophsyte | |
| Movie | 2014 | Interstellar | Romilly | |
| Movie | 2006 | Shoot the Messenger | Timothy | |
| Movie | 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Skinny Prisoner | |
| Movie | 2013 | The Whale | Richard Peterson | |
| Movie | 2018 | Annihilation | Daniel | |
| Movie | 2016 | Panic | Andrew Deeley | |
| Movie | 2018 | Hunter Killer | Cob Wallach | |
| Movie | 2012 | Red Tails | Corporal | |
| Movie | 2019 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil | Percival | |
| Movie | 2003 | What a Girl Wants | Ian's Band Member | |
| Movie | 2019 | Hell on the Border | Bass Reeves | |
| Movie | 2019 | Cold Blood | Malcolm | |
| Movie | 2018 | Pulsar | Jonah | |
| Movie | 2020 | Come Away | James Littleton / CJ | |
| Movie | N/A | The Bard | George Moses Horton | |
| Movie | 2007 | USS Constellation: Battling for Freedom | Lokua | |
| Movie | N/A | Sycoraxe | Marlon | |
| Movie | 2005 | .357 | Kameron | |
| TV Show | 2000 | Belonging | 2 | |
| TV Show | 2009 | Law & Order: UK | Lennie Gaines | 1 |
| TV Show | 2008 | Apparitions | Father Daniel | 2 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Mike Bassett: Manager | Jeremy Hands | 6 |
| TV Show | 2012 | White Heat | Victor | 6 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Doctor Who | Harvey | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Containment | Alex 'Lex' Carnahan | 13 |
| TV Show | 2001 | Waking the Dead | Charlie Ayanike | 2 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Troy: Fall of a City | Achilles | 8 |
| TV Show | 1986 | Casualty | Bryce | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | The Diplomat | Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison | 22 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Man in an Orange Shirt | Steve | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | The Sandman | The Gray Cat (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Carnival Row | Agreus Astrayon | 18 |
| TV Show | 2022 | The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself | Marcus | 3 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Torchwood | Hospital Patient | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | The A Word | Ben Chambers | 6 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Holby City | Moses Abebe | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Murderland | Will | 2 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Demons | Physics Teacher | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Doctors | Joe Fisher | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Doctors | Sean Foster | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Silent Witness | DS Ian Cross | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | New Street Law | DI Farnworth | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Coming Up | Marlon | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Dream Team | Marlon Baldon | 7 |
| TV Show | 1984 | The Bill | Jason Fielding | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | The Brief | DS Kitson | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | No Angels | Leonard | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | Sea of Souls | Lucas Hegarty | 2 |
| TV Show | 2003 | William and Mary | Policeman | 1 |
| TV Show | 2004 | Murder City | Reporter 2 | 1 |
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| Movie | 2019 | Hell on the Border | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Sycoraxe | Co-Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2014 | One in Five | Executive Producer | Production |
