Paapa Essiedu

Paapa Essiedu

Keynote Speaker: British Actor Known for "I May Destroy You" & "Harry Potter"

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Paapa Essiedu Biography

Paapa Essiedu initiated his acting journey in 2012 with the Royal Shakespeare Company, exhibiting his prowess in productions such as "The Merry Wives of Windsor," "Hamlet," and "King Lear." This experience paved the way for his television debut in the AMC+ action series "Gangs of London," where he played Alex Dumani from 2020 to 2022. Essiedu's performance in the critically acclaimed drama "I May Destroy You" earned him nods for both the Primetime Emmy Award and the British Academy Television Award. His role as George Boleyn in the 2021 historical drama "Anne Boleyn" further expanded his repertoire.

In addition to his television work, Essiedu has made a significant impact in film. He made his feature film debut as a policeman in Kenneth Branagh's "Murder on the Orient Express" in 2017. He later appeared in a variety of genres, including the horror film "Men" (2022), the fantasy film "Genie" (2023), and the drama "The Outrun" (2024). He also lent his talents to the science fiction series "The Lazarus Project" from 2020 to 2023 and the "Black Mirror" episode "Demon 79" in 2023. In 2027, he will star as Severus Snape in the HBO "Harry Potter" series.

Essiedu's stage work is not to be overlooked. He gained acclaim for his roles in Caryl Churchill's play "A Number" in 2022, and Lucy Prebble's play "The Effect" from 2023 to 2024. His performance in "Hamlet" and "King Lear" won him the Ian Charleson Award in 2016. Essiedu, a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, is an English actor of Ghanaian descent, who has been widely recognized for his work in television, stage, and particularly in Shakespearean roles.

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Paapa Essiedu Videos

Paapa Essiedu: Experiencing Racial Profiling In Roles
Paapa Essiedu | Everything London Wants to Know | ES Magazine
Paul Mescal & Paapa Essiedu on Their Roles

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What topics does Paapa Essiedu speak about?

Paapa Essiedu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Performing Arts, Television & Film, Entertainment, Black Heritage and European Heritage.

Who is the agent for Paapa Essiedu?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Paapa Essiedu for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Paapa Essiedu for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Paapa Essiedu or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Paapa Essiedu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Performing Arts and Television & Film. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Paapa Essiedu can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are O. T. Fagbenle, Jude Law and Naomi Ackie. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Paapa Essiedu for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 25/03/2026.

Paapa Essiedu Videos

Paapa Essiedu: Experiencing Racial Profiling In Roles
Paapa Essiedu | Everything London Wants to Know | ES Magazine
Paul Mescal & Paapa Essiedu on Their Roles
Advice to my Younger Self: Paapa Essiedu
  • How do I book Paapa Essiedu to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Paapa Essiedu for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Paapa Essiedu, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Paapa Essiedu or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Paapa Essiedu for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Paapa Essiedu, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Paapa Essiedu, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Paapa Essiedu speak about?

    Paapa Essiedu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Performing Arts, Television & Film, Entertainment, Black Heritage and European Heritage.
  • Who is the agent for Paapa Essiedu?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Paapa Essiedu for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Paapa Essiedu for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Paapa Essiedu or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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