Portrait of Samson Kayo

Samson Kayo

Acting

Biography

Samson Kayo is a British actor, producer and writer. He was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2018 for the BBC sketch show Famalam (2017–2020). He created, wrote and starred in the Sky One sitcom Bloods (2021–2022) and received a nomination for the same award in 2022. He won the Royal Television Society Programme Awards for Best Male Comedy Performance in the latter role in 2022 and was nominated in 2019 and 2023. He also created and stars in Sliced(2019–2020), and his other credits include Youngers (2013), Timewasters (2017), and Our Flag Means Death (2022–2023).

Born: June 20, 1991

Place of Birth: Peckham, London, England, UK

Filmography

2025
F1

as Cash

2023
The Trident

as Baby Bear (voice)

2022
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

as Baby Bear (voice)

2022
The Bubble

as Bola

2022
2021
Death to 2021

as Pyrex Flask

2021
Boxing Day

as Joseph

2021
Bloods

as Maleek

2020
Death to 2020

as Pyrex Flask

2020
Truth Seekers

as Elton John

2020
Dolittle

as Pirate

2019
Sliced

as Joshua

2017
Timewasters

as Horace

2016
2016
2013
Youngers

as Boss Fury