Benjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1958-04-15 · Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
- Died
- 2023-12-07
Known for
- Peaky Blinders (2013) — Jeremiah Jesus
- QI (2003) — Self
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) — Rufus
- Frankie Boyle's New World Order (2017) — Self
- Question Time (1979) — Self - Panellist
- Mad Dogs (2002) — Poet
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- The Big Narstie Show (2018) — Self
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) — Self - Participant
- 40 Minutes (1981)
- Farendj (1991) — Moses
- Making the Connection (2010) — Himself
- The Big Questions (2007) — Self
- ScreenPlay (1986) — Benjamin Zephaniah
- Celebrity Mastermind (2003)
- Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby (2024) — Narrator