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name: "Jonathan Ajayi"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 August 1996"
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updated: "2026-09-16T21:16:32.526742+00:00"
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# Jonathan Ajayi

Actor. Born 21 August 1996 in London, England.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 August 1996, London, England

## Biography

Jonathan Ajayi is an English stage, television and film actor from London. He trained at ArtsEd and graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) with a First Class Honours degree in 2018.

He made his West End debut in a lead role in *The Brothers Size* at the Young Vic while still at drama school. Ajayi was named a 2021 Screen International Star of Tomorrow and was commended at the Ian Charleson Awards for his performance as Laertes in *Hamlet* at the Young Vic in 2022. His screen credits include *Wonder Woman 1984* (2020), *Noughts + Crosses* (2020–2022), *Vigil* (2021) as Wes Harper, *Chief of Station* (2024), *The Man in My Basement* (2025) and *Alien: Earth* (2025) as Smee.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Alien: Earth* (2025), Fi1m 76, as Smee — [page](https://film.one/tv/alien-earth.md)

## Also known for

- *Wonder Woman 1984* (2020), Black Gold Young Man - Emerson
- *Vigil* (2021), Wes Harper
- *Chief of Station* (2024), Dez
- *The Man in My Basement* (2025), Ricky Winkler

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