Sope Dirisu is an English actor. He made his film debut in 2016 with Sand Castle, Criminal and The Huntsman: Winter’s War. In 2016, he also appeared in Nosedive an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror. Sope received a Commendation at the Ian Charleson Awards for his 2017 performance as Coriolanus in Coriolanus at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Birth Name
Sope Dirisu
Nickname
Dirisu
Profession
Actor
Nationality
English
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Sope Dirisu was born on the 9th of January 1991, in Edgware, London.
Age
He’s currently 29 years old.
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Ethnicity
Black
Religion
Christianity
Education
Sope was educated at Bedford Modern School, where he excelled at drama and joined the National Youth Theatre in 2006. He later studied Economics at the University of Birmingham. While studying he also played QB for the University of Birmingham Lions American Football team.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Sope Dirisu has dated –
Sope has largely opted to keep his personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
- In feet – 6 feet 1 inches
- In centimeters – 185 cm
- In meters – 1.85 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 75 kg
- In Pounds – 165 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 38–12–32
- Chest – 38 in or 96.50 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 12 in or 30.5 cm
- Waist – 32 in or 81 cm
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
He wears a size 11.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Sope became known for his role in The Huntsman: Winter’s War (2016) and Sand Castle (2017).
Film Debut
In 2016, Sope made his first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Fire Officer in the action thriller film, Criminal directed by Ariel Vromen and written by Douglas Cook and David Weisberg.
Television Debut
In 2014, Sope landed his first role in television by appearing as Roy in the black comedy-conspiracy thriller drama television series, Utopia that was broadcast on Channel 4.
Sope Dirisu Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Cruise
- Favorite Actress – Julia Roberts
- Favorite Singer – Rihanna, Miley Cyrus
- Favorite TV Show – Game of Thrones
- Favorite Color – Black
- Favorite Food – Fast Food
Sope Dirisu Net worth
Sope Dirisu has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2020.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – sopedirisu
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sope Dirisu
- Sope first stage role was as Pericles in Shakespeare’s Pericles, Prince of Tyre.
- In 2012, Dirisu successfully auditioned for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Open Stages Programme.
- Sope has subsequently acted in a number of television series including The Mill, Utopia, Humans, The Casual Vacancy, Siblings and Undercover.
- In 2016, he also appeared in “Nosedive” an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.
- In 2017, Sope received a Commendation at the Ian Charleson Awards for his performance as Coriolanus in Coriolanus at the Royal Shakespeare Company.