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17 Facts About Cornell John

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Cornell Solomon John was born on 1963 and is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since 1999.

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Cornell John is most renowned for his role as Trife's uncle, Curtis, in the films Kidulthood, Adulthood and Brotherhood in addition to later starring in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Sam James, during 2013.

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Cornell John is known for having originated the role of Mufasa in the West End production of the musical The Lion King.

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Cornell John then reprised the role for a 3rd time in the sequel to Adulthood, Brotherhood in 2016.

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Cornell John appeared as Glenstorm in the fantasy film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian in 2008, and the same year he appeared playing the same character in a video game of the same name.

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Cornell John has appeared in other video games including EyeToy: Play and Fable.

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Cornell John has appeared on soap opera Doctors on two occasions, the first in 2001 and the second in 2005.

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Cornell John has appeared in another medical drama Holby City on two occasions, the first in 2002, before returning to appear in another episode of the series ten years on in 2012.

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Cornell John appeared in his third medical drama Casualty in 2010.

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Cornell John appeared as Didi Mputu in four episodes of Five Days and as Sid in three episodes of Inside Men.

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Cornell John appeared in an episode of Top Boy in 2011, while other film credits include Anuvahood and Jack the Giant Slayer.

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Cornell John appeared in 31 episodes of the series in total.

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Cornell John played the role of Lionel Tsibi, the uncle of regular character Lula Tsibi.

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Cornell John's character is introduced as the estranged husband to established character Ava Hartman and father to Dexter Hartman.

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Cornell John was cast in the role by executive producer Lorraine Newman, and made his first appearance on the show on 14 May 2013.

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Cornell John made his final appearance on 16 December 2013.

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In 2018, Cornell John appeared as 'Arnold Guzman' in the film Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.