Adetomiwa Edun: Biography in Details
Who Is Adetomiwa Edun?
Adetomiwa Edun is a UK-based Nigerian actor. He is popularly known for playing the role of Sir Elyan British fantasy-adventure drama television program Merlin.
Similarly, he is also known for his roles in What Happened to Monday, A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life, and A Discovery of Witches.
Adetomiwa Edun- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Adetomiwa Edun was born on March 4, 1984 in Lagos, Nigeria. As of 2024, he is 39 years old. His full name is Babatunde Adetomiwa Stafford “Tomiwa” Edun.
He is Nigerian by nationality and his ethnicity is African. Similarly, his birth sign is Pisces.
Moreover, he was born to half-Ghanaian, half-English Amy Adwoa, and Nigerian financier Olawale Edun. There is no info about his siblings. He moved to England when he was 11.
Speaking about his educational background, he went to Eton College from the age of 13. later, he studied Classics at Christ’s College, Cambridge (University of Cambridge. He was thinking of studying a Master of Philosophy but later he decided to join the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) instead.
Adetomiwa Edun-Professional Life, Careers
Talking about his career, Edun began his career in 2000 playing the role of Clifford in the show Kassandra by Ivo Stourton at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. After graduating from RADA, he portrayed small roles in productions at the Almeida Theatre and the Liverpool Playhouse.
In 2009, he played the role of Romeo at the Globe Theatre in Dominic Dromgoole’s production of Romeo and Juliet.
He has worked in several television series. He made his appearance in an episode of The Fixer. Similarly, he portrayed the role of he role of Sir Elyan British fantasy-adventure drama television program Merlin.
His other television series credits include:
- The Hour as Sey Ola
- Bates Motel as Marcus Young
- Lucifer as 2Vile
- Legends as Manners
- Death in Paradise as Ellery Wallace
- Doctor Who as Mr. Brock
- Elementary as Akello Akeny
- A Discovery of Witches as Sean
Similarly, he has also worked in several films. In 2014, he played the role of Mbui in Dying of the Light. In the following year, he depicted the role of Trooper in Cinderella. Later, he was featured in several films such as What Happened to Monday, Banana Island Ghost, and A Serial Killer’s Guide to Life.
Adetomiwa Edun-Net Worth, Salary
Talking about his earnings, he has earned a good amount of money as a professional actor. As of 2024, his estimated net worth is around $1 million.
Most of his earnings are from his acting career, movies, television series, and other business ventures. The info about his salary is under review.
Rumors, Controversy
Adetomiwa has not been involved in controversy till now. He keeps his personal life private and has kept himself away from scandals and rumors. He ignores the activities that affect his career and image.
Body Features Height, Weight
Edun has maintained a good body shape and stands at a decent height. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 72 kg. Similarly, he has black hair and brown color eyes.
The info about his other body measurements such as biceps size, chest size, dress size, and shoe size is under review.
Social Media
The actor is pretty active on social sites. He has more than 68.9k followers on Instagram and around 7.5k on Twitter. However, he is not active on Facebook.
Adetomiwa Edun’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March | Monday |
| 2025 | March | Tuesday |
| 2026 | March | Wednesday |
| 2027 | March | Thursday |
| 2028 | March | Saturday |