David Gyasi
Biography
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).
Known For
All Movies (23)
- What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas2025 · as Self - Interviewee
- ear for eye2021 · as US Dad
- Come Away2020 · as James Littleton / CJ
- Hell on the Border2019 · as Bass Reeves
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil2019 · as Percival
- Cold Blood2019 · as Malcolm
- Hunter Killer2018 · as Cob Wallach
- Pulsar2018 · as Jonah
- Annihilation2018 · as Daniel
- Panic2016 · as Andrew Deeley
- Inside 'Interstellar'2015 · as Self - 'Romillin'
- Interstellar2014 · as Romilly
- The Whale2013 · as Richard Peterson
- Cloud Atlas2012 · as Autua / Lester Rey / Duophsyte
- The Dark Knight Rises2012 · as Skinny Prisoner
- Red Tails2012 · as Corporal
- USS Constellation: Battling for Freedom2007 · as Lokua
- Shoot the Messenger2006 · as Timothy
- Shooting Dogs2006 · as François
- .3572005 · as Kameron
- What a Girl Wants2003 · as Ian's Band Member
- The Bard— · as George Moses Horton
- Sycoraxe— · as Marlon
All TV Shows (31)
- The Diplomat2023 · as Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison
- The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself2022 · as Marcus
- The Sandman2022 · as The Gray Cat (voice)
- Carnival Row2019 · as Agreus Astrayon
- Troy: Fall of a City2018 · as Achilles
- Man in an Orange Shirt2017 · as Steve
- Containment2016 · as Alex 'Lex' Carnahan
- The A Word2016 · as Ben Chambers
- White Heat2012 · as Victor
- Murderland2009 · as Will
- Law & Order: UK2009 · as Lennie Gaines
- Demons2009 · as Physics Teacher
- Apparitions2008 · as Father Daniel
- Torchwood2006 · as Hospital Patient
- New Street Law2006 · as DI Farnsworth
- Mike Bassett: Manager2005 · as Jeremy Hands
- Doctor Who2005 · as Harvey
- The Brief2004 · as DS Kitson
- Murder City2004 · as Reporter 2
- Sea of Souls2004 · as Lucas Hegarty
- Coming Up2003 · as Marlon
- William and Mary2003 · as Policeman
- Waking the Dead2001 · as Charlie Ayanike
- Doctors2000 · as Joe Fisher
- Doctors2000 · as Sean Foster
- Belonging2000
- Holby City1999 · as Moses Abebe
- Dream Team1997 · as Marlon Baldon
- Silent Witness1996 · as DS Ian Cross
- Casualty1986 · as Bryce
- The Bill1984 · as Jason Fielding