Adjani Salmon

Acting

Biography

Adjani Salmon is a Jamaican-born British actor and writer, known for his role in the Doctor Who 2022 New Year’s Special. He is the winner of the Royal Television Society's 2022 Breakthrough Award and a 2022 BAFTA winner.

Place of Birth: Jamaica

Known For

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Chivalry

A successful producer and a woke writer and director are brought closer by a creeping attraction and a feeling that they are just pawns in the studio's agenda for a Saudi Arabian buyout.

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Dreaming Whilst Black

Kwabena is an aspiring filmmaker trapped in his recruitment job. When he is given the opportunity he's always dreamed of, is he brave enough to chase it?

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Precious Hair & Beauty

An ode to the mundanity and madness of the high street, told through the window of an African hair salon.

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Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

New Year’s Eve. Sarah is working - again. Nick is her only customer - again. Same old same old. Except this year, their countdown to midnight will be the strangest and deadliest they have ever known. Why is an executioner Dalek targeting these two people, in this place, on this night? Why are they having to live through the same moments again? Can the Doctor, Yaz and Dan save them and survive into the New Year?

Filmography

2023

Dreaming Whilst Black

as Kwabena

2022

Chivalry

as Aston

2022

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

as Nick

2021

Precious Hair & Beauty

as Dapper Dele