Chuku Modu is known as an English actor. He is most famous for his roles in Game of Thrones and The Good Doctor.
Chukuma "Chuku" Modu was born on June 19, 1990 in Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom. Growing up, Modu was keen on various activities however sports particularly boxing and arts stood apart among the rest of his interests. He started training in the boxing ring at 12 years old. He also consistently visited the auditorium including The Globe Theater in London from where he enjoyed stage performances. It was during those visits where he started thinking about the prospect of an acting career. In 2012, Chuku Modu took his enthusiasm for acting to a tangible level by going to the Richmond Drama School at the Southwestern Borough of Greater London.
To get his acting career launched, Chuku Modu recorded various short film appearances including The Dawn, The Last Days of Margaret Thatcher, and Loft No.5. In 2016, he had a little role in Warner Bros film Me Before You as a Mauritian Waiter. He landed on the map when he got a big role on HBO's Game of Thrones as Aggo.
In 2017, he appeared in a few episodes of crime comedy-drama web series Snatch as the Flying Squad Leader. Chuku Modu had another career role on TV when he joined the main cast of ABC's medicinal drama TV series The Good Doctor as Dr. Jared Kalu, a careful resident who is anxious to be at the highest point of his game. Despite the fact that his time on the series ended up being brief as he didn't return for the second season, regardless he figures out how to get fans looking out for his next projects. His notoriety was additionally elevated when he appeared in the 2019 Marvel Studios film, Captain Marvel as Soh-Larr co-featuring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Ben Mendelsohn. In September 2019, the third season of the Good Doctor made its debut. Fans were hoping that Modu might make a surprise return but were disappointed to find out that he is not likely to ever return to the show.
Other than acting, Chuku Modu is additionally a writer and producer. He co-wrote the short film Heavy Weight in 2016 and is acknowledged as the writer and official producer in Freedoms Name Is Mighty Sweet.
Modu has been in a romantic relationship with Coral Alice Natale since 2014. Coral is a design lover and the prime supporter of a London based style and fashion consultancy.
Birth Date: | 19 Jun, 1990 |
Age: | 30 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor Film actor Screenwriter |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Birth Place: | London |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | British actor |
Net Worth 2021: | 1 million |