---
name: "Sammi Rotibi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sammi-rotibi"
fi1m_id: "sammi-rotibi"
imdb_id: "nm0745353"
tmdb_id: 19300
wikidata_id: "Q19629645"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-25T01:28:24.623205+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."
---

# Sammi Rotibi

## Identity

Sammi Rotibi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sammi-rotibi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sammi-rotibi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0745353
- **TMDB ID:** 19300
- **Wikidata ID:** Q19629645
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammi_Rotibi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19629645, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0745353/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19300

Actor. Born 1 January 1950 in Lagos, Nigeria.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, Lagos, Nigeria
- **Active:** 2005–2016
- **Also known as:** 萨米·罗蒂比
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 65 (1), 2010s 61 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 62 to 57 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Fantasy 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,372m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammi_Rotibi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19629645, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0745353/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19300

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Lord of War*](https://film.one/film/lord-of-war.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sammi Rotibi is an actor. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Rotibi is known for his role as Andre Baptiste Jr. in the 2005 film *Lord of War*. He has also appeared in *Tears of the Sun* (2003), *Django Unchained* (2012), *Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice* (2016), *The Darkest Minds* (2018) and *The Forever Purge* (2021). His television credits include episodes of *Scorpion*, *The Blacklist* and *Chicago P.D.*.

*Sources: themoviedb.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice* (2016), Fi1m 44, as General Amajagh — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-v-superman-dawn-of-justice.md)
- *Django Unchained* (2012), Fi1m 78, as Rodney — [page](https://film.one/film/django-unchained.md)
- *Lord of War* (2005), Fi1m 65, as Andre Baptiste Jr. — [page](https://film.one/film/lord-of-war.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

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

- *The Wolf and the Lamb* (2026), as Solomon 'Sol' Ross
- *NCIS: Origins* (2024), series, as Jonathan Smith
- *57 Seconds* (2023), as Calvert
- *Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol* (2021), series, as Agent Adamu
- *The Forever Purge* (2021), as Darius
- *The Forbidden Wish* (2021), as Nate
- *The Darkest Minds* (2018), as Paul Daly
- *Once Upon a Time in Venice* (2017), as Gigi
- *Mars* (2016), series, as Robert Foucault
- *MacGyver* (2016), series, as Hasan
- *Blue: The American Dream* (2016), as Lamont
- *Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice* (2016), as General Amajagh — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/batman-v-superman-dawn-of-justice.md)
- *Bad Asses on the Bayou* (2015), as Geoffrey
- *NCIS: New Orleans* (2014), series, as Solomon Ekpo
- *Scorpion* (2014), series, as Madaky
- *Cru* (2014), as Adisa Ewansiha
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Marcus West
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, as Geoffroy Keino — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *Maniac* (2012), as Jason
- *Django Unchained* (2012), as Rodney — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/django-unchained.md)
- *The Secret Circle* (2011), series, as Eben
- *Lord of War* (2005), as Andre Baptiste Jr. — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/lord-of-war.md)
- *Tears of the Sun* (2003), as Arthur Azuka
- *The Wounded* (2003), as Noa
- *The Jennie Project* (2001), as Kwele
- *Special Unit 2* (2001), series, as Cop
- *The Division* (2001), series, as Adam Baker
- *Extramarital* (1998), as Tyrone
- *Always Outnumbered* (1998), as Marlow Bitta

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