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- Kingsley Ben-Adir is a Brit with close-cropped hair who doesn’t sing or play guitar, and stands seven inches taller than Marley did. Despite the lack of external similarities, Ben-Adir was cast as Marley in a new Hollywood biopic, the culmination of a yearlong search for the right actor.
www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/movies/kingsley-ben-adir-bob-marley-one-love.htmlHow Kingsley Ben-Adir Became Bob Marley - The New York Times
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- Bob Marley (played by Kingsley Ben-Adir) Kingsley Ben-Adir is a British actor who has performed in several plays and TV shows. He is best known for playing Malcolm X in One Night in Miami, and has also appeared in The OA, Peaky Blinders, and Barbie.
- Rita Marley (Lashana Lynch) Lashana Lynch is a British actress of Jamaican descent. She is known for playing Maria Rambeau in Captain Marvel and Nomi, the new 007 agent, in No Time to Die.
- Chris Blackwell (James Norton) James Norton is a British actor who has starred in period films such as Mr. Turner, Happy Valley and Little Women, and in TV series such as McMafia, Grantchester and The Nevers.
- Judy Mowatt (Sevana) Sevana is a Jamaican singer, actress, and model who rose to fame after participating in the Digicel Rising Stars competition in 2008.
- Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob Marley. Kingsley Ben-Adir stars as Jamaican singer Bob Marley in the new film, which the actor says was a "dream role." Additionally, Quan-Dajai Henrique stars as teenage Bob Marley, while Nolan Collignon portrays a young Bob Marley in the film.
- Lashana Lynch as Rita Marley. The Marvels actress Lashana Lynch plays Rita Marley, Bob Marley's wife at the time of his death. The couple married in 1966 and welcomed three children together during their relationship.
- James Norton as Chris Blackwell. James Norton plays Chris Blackwell, a Jamaican-British record producer who helped Bob Marley and the Wailers receive national attention.
- Umi Myers as Cindy Breakspeare. Umi Myers plays Cindy Breakspeare, a beauty queen who was in a relationship with Marley, beginning in 1976 and lasting until he died in 1981.
Marley & Me is a 2008 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel from a screenplay by Scott Frank and Don Roos, based on the 2005 memoir of the same name by John Grogan. The film stars Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston as the owners of Marley, a Labrador retriever.
Feb 13, 2024 · Kingsley Ben-Adir’s journey to play Jamaican musical legend Bob Marley began in the less-than-tropical climes of Watford. ‘I was in fucking Barbieland with my guitar,’ he laughs of his...
Feb 14, 2024 · Kingsley Ben-Adir is about to have his breakout as the star of the new Bob Marley biopic. The 37-year-old actor is starring in Bob Marley: One Love as the late reggae music legend.
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Feb 16, 2024 · Bob Marley, the beloved and singular reggae luminary, was a dreadlocked Rastafarian from Jamaica who sang and played guitar. Kingsley Ben-Adir is a Brit with close-cropped hair who...
Jan 30, 2024 · In 2022, Ben-Adir was cast to portray Bob Marley in the biopic Bob Marley: One Love, which will premiere on February 14, 2024. Ahead of the premiere, Ben-Adir shared that while he was getting...
