Ayomide Adegun
Acting
Biography
Of Nigerian origin, raised in Streatham, South London. Ayomide Adegun was first introduced to acting through workshops & youth theatre projects at the 'Young Vic Theatre' in London. He went on to train at 'The Brit School', and 'The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama'. In 2020 he received the Luke Westlake Scholarship, which supports a promising actor from a working-class background in their final year at drama school. He is set to make his TV debut in The Continental (Starz) alongside Colin Woodell and Mel Gibson.
Known For
The origin behind the iconic hotel-for-assassins through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott, as he's dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970's New York City to face a past he thought he'd left behind. Winston charts a deadly course through the hotel's mysterious underworld in a harrowing attempt to seize the hotel where he will eventually take his future throne.
The Continental: From the World of John Wick
64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.