
David Gyasi
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1980-01-02 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi · دیوید جیاسی
Biography
David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (born January 2, 1980) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014). On television, he played the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment (2016), Argeus in Carnival Row (2019 - 2023), and Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison in The Diplomat (2023 - present).
Known For
TV Shows (30)

Doctor Who
2005
as Harvey

Casualty
1986
as Bryce

Silent Witness
1996
as DS Ian Cross

Holby City
1999
as Moses Abebe

Doctors
2000
as Joe Fisher / Sean Foster

The Bill
1984
as Jason Fielding

The Sandman
2022
as The Gray Cat (voice)

Waking the Dead
2001
as Charlie Ayanike

Torchwood
2006
as Hospital Patient

The Diplomat
2023
as Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison

Carnival Row
2019
as Agreus Astrayon

Dream Team
1997
as Marlon Baldon

Law & Order: UK
2009
as Lennie Gaines

The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
2022
as Marcus

Containment
2016
as Alex 'Lex' Carnahan

Troy: Fall of a City
2018
as Achilles

Murder City
2004
as Reporter 2

Coming Up
2003
as Marlon

Sea of Souls
2004
as Lucas Hegarty

The A Word
2016
as Ben Chambers

Belonging
2000

New Street Law
2006
as DI Farnworth

White Heat
2012
as Victor

Apparitions
2008
as Father Daniel

Man in an Orange Shirt
2017
as Steve

William and Mary
2003
as Policeman

Demons
2009
as Physics Teacher

The Brief
2004
as DS Kitson

Murderland
2009
as Will

Mike Bassett: Manager
2005
as Jeremy Hands
Movies (23)

Interstellar
2014
as Romilly

The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as Skinny Prisoner

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
2019
as Percival

Hunter Killer
2018
as Cob Wallach

Annihilation
2018
as Daniel

Cloud Atlas
2012
as Autua / Lester Rey / Duophsyte

What a Girl Wants
2003
as Ian's Band Member

Red Tails
2012
as Corporal

Cold Blood
2019
as Malcolm

Come Away
2020
as James Littleton / CJ

Shooting Dogs
2006
as François

Hell on the Border
2019
as Bass Reeves

Inside 'Interstellar'
2015
as Self - 'Romillin'

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
2025
as Self - Interviewee

Panic
2016
as Andrew Deeley

The Whale
2013
as Richard Peterson

Pulsar
2018
as Jonah

Shoot the Messenger
2006
as Timothy

ear for eye
2021
as US Dad

.357
2005
as Kameron
The Bard
as George Moses Horton
Sycoraxe
as Marlon
USS Constellation: Battling for Freedom
2007
as Lokua
About David Gyasi
David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi (born January 2, 1980) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014). On television, he played the lead role of Lex Carnahan in The CW miniseries Containment (2016), Argeus in Carnival Row (2019 - 2023), and Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison in The Diplomat (2023 - present). With 53 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, David Gyasi has appeared in 23 films and 30 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Gyasi Movies
- Interstellar (2014) — as Romilly
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — as Skinny Prisoner
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) — as Percival
- Hunter Killer (2018) — as Cob Wallach
- Annihilation (2018) — as Daniel
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