---
name: "Hammed Animashaun"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hammed-animashaun"
fi1m_id: "hammed-animashaun"
imdb_id: "nm4410234"
tmdb_id: 1208302
wikidata_id: "Q64711917"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 May 1991"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-25T23:51:27.464858+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Hammed Animashaun

## Identity

Hammed Animashaun

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hammed-animashaun
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hammed-animashaun
- **IMDb ID:** nm4410234
- **TMDB ID:** 1208302
- **Wikidata ID:** Q64711917
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammed_Animashaun, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64711917, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4410234/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1208302

Actor. Born 6 May 1991 in Whitechapel, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 May 1991, Whitechapel, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 78 (1), 2020s 75 (2)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Drama 3, Mystery 2, Crime 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammed_Animashaun, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64711917, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4410234/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1208302

## Biography

Hammed Animashaun is a British actor. Born on 6 May 1991 in Whitechapel, London, he was encouraged by his school drama teacher to join Half Moon Young People's Theatre. He studied philosophy with drama at university but left when offered theatre roles.

His stage work includes Bottom in the Bridge Theatre production of *A Midsummer Night's Dream* (2019), for which he received second prize in the 2021 Ian Charleson Awards and the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Supporting Actor. Other roles encompass *'Master Harold'...and the Boys*, the original *Barber Shop Chronicles*, *The Threepenny Opera* at the National Theatre and *Amadeus*.

On screen, he has played Loial in *The Wheel of Time* (2021–2025), Kay in *Black Ops* (2023–), Warren Medwin in *Death Valley* (2025) and Paul in *Break Clause* (2026). He is a main cast member in *Saturday Night Live UK* (2026–).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Death Valley* (2025), Fi1m 74, as Warren Medwin — [page](https://film.one/tv/death-valley.md)
- *Ludwig* (2024), Fi1m 76, as Ross Barclay — [page](https://film.one/tv/ludwig.md)
- *Flowers* (2016), Fi1m 78, as Ryan — [page](https://film.one/tv/flowers.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Break Clause* (2026), series, as Paul — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/tv/break-clause.md)
- *Death Valley* (2025), series, as Warren Medwin — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/death-valley.md)
- *Kiss Me, Kate* (2024), as Gangster
- *Ludwig* (2024), series, as Ross Barclay — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/ludwig.md)
- *Time Bandits* (2024), series, as Mansa Musa, Mansa Musa (voice) — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/time-bandits-2024.md)
- *Black Ops* (2023), series, as Kay
- *The Loneliest Boy in the World* (2022), as Elliott
- *Fireworks* (2022), as B
- *The Wheel of Time* (2021), series, as Loial
- *How to Build a Girl* (2020), as Ed Edwards
- *Surge* (2020), as Durab
- *Cunk & Other Humans on 2019* (2019), series, as Chiwetel Bacca
- *National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold'... and the boys* (2019), as Willie
- *National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream* (2019), as Bottom
- *The Festival* (2018), as Shane Stubbs
- *A Monster Calls* (2018), as Anton / Ensemble
- *National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles* (2018), as Wallace / Timothy / Mohammed / Tinashe
- *National Theatre Live: Amadeus* (2017), as Venticello
- *National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera* (2016), as Jimmy 'Retail'
- *Flowers* (2016), series, as Ryan — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/flowers.md)
- *Borrowed Time* (2013), as Leon
- *The Ellington Kid* (2013), as Beefy
- *Black Mirror* (2011), series, as Pizza Guy — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md)

## Gallery

- ![Jack Shep, Ania Magliono & Hammed Animashaun who presented a BAFTA TV Award, May 26 (2026)](https://film.one/media/person/1327127/gallery-721d86fcd37e.jpg) Jack Shep, Ania Magliono & Hammed Animashaun who presented a BAFTA TV Award, May 26 (2026) — JaceMerlyn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTA_2026_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Hammed Animashaun at the TV BAFTA red carpet 2026](https://film.one/media/person/1327127/gallery-55e7f16e5469.jpg) Hammed Animashaun at the TV BAFTA red carpet 2026 — JaceMerlyn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTAs_2026_01.jpg/1280px-Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTAs_2026_01.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hammed Animashaun at the TV BAFTA red carpet 2026](https://film.one/media/person/1327127/gallery-50eadce0b7ef.jpg) Hammed Animashaun at the TV BAFTA red carpet 2026 — JaceMerlyn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTAs_2026_02.jpg/1280px-Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTAs_2026_02.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Jack Shep, Ania Magliono & Hammed Animashaun who presented a BAFTA TV Award, May 26 (2026)](https://film.one/media/person/1327127/gallery-79af6ef6363f.jpg) Jack Shep, Ania Magliono & Hammed Animashaun who presented a BAFTA TV Award, May 26 (2026) — JaceMerlyn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Jack_Shep%2C_Ania_Magliono%2C_Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTA_2026.jpg/1280px-Jack_Shep%2C_Ania_Magliono%2C_Hammed_Animashaun_at_BAFTA_2026.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Hammed Animashaun](https://film.one/media/person/1327127/gallery-882590a99f1a.jpg) Hammed Animashaun — Image via TMDB

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