Actor
Charles Mnene
40 years · Nairobi, Kenya · 11 films
Charles Mnene is a British film, television and stage actor. Mnene's television appearances include guest roles in The Bill, Holby City, Doctors and the drama Ahead of the Class, with Julie Walters, plus several films and stage productions. His first screen experience was in Thomas Clay's The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael, which caused a stir at Cannes International Film Festival in 2005. He also landed the role of Demetrios in Martha Fiennes' feature film Chromophobia. In 2006, Mnene stirred more controversy in the BAFTA award-winning drama Shoot the Messenger, alongside David Oyelowo and in 2008's Fallout, written by Roy Williams, in which he plays a gang leader who murders one of his classmates. He has continued to appear in films, stage and television work, including Richard Jobson's New Town Killers, and in writer-director Paul Wilkins' 7 Lives.
Best known for
Filmography 11
Riding with Sugar
2020 · Joshua
On Tubi TV
The Informer
2019 · Midas Jones
On Kanopy
Macbeth
2018 · Macduff
On Plex
Honeytrap
2015 · Gary
The Knife That Killed Me
2014 · Goddo
7lives
2011 · Ice
New Town Killers
2008 · Sam
Fallout
2008 · Emle Banis
On Tubi TV
Chromophobia
2006 · Demetrios
Shoot the Messenger
2006 · Germal
On Plex
Ahead of the Class
2005 · Carl