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name: "Samson Kayo"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 June 1991"
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average_fi1m_score: 49
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:55.578375+00:00"
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# Samson Kayo

Actor. Born 20 June 1991 in Peckham, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 June 1991, Peckham, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Also known as:** 山姆森·卡約

## Biography

Samson Kayo is a British actor, comedian, producer and writer. Born on 20 June 1991 in Peckham, London, he is of Nigerian descent and began his career after an open audition led to a role in the Channel 4 comedy series Youngers (2013). He is a childhood friend of actor John Boyega.

Kayo gained recognition for his work on the BBC sketch show Famalam (2017–2020), for which he received a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2018. He created, wrote and starred in the sitcoms Sliced (2019–2021) and Bloods (2021–2022); the latter earned him a further BAFTA nomination in 2022 and a Royal Television Society Programme Award for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2022.

His other credits include Timewasters (2017), Dolittle (2020), Our Flag Means Death (2022–2023), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) as the voice of Baby Bear, and the role of Cash in F1 (2025).

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *F1* (2025), Fi1m 66, as Cash — [page](https://film.one/film/f1.md)
- *Dolittle* (2020), Fi1m 32, as Pirate — [page](https://film.one/film/dolittle.md)

## Also known for

- *Puss in Boots: The Last Wish* (2022), Baby Bear (voice)
- *House of the Dragon* (2022), Mujja
- *Death to 2020* (2020), Pyrex Flask
- *The Bubble* (2022), Bola
- *Our Flag Means Death* (2022), Oluwande
- *Death to 2021* (2021), Pyrex Flask
- *Truth Seekers* (2020), Elton John
- *Would I Lie to You?* (2007), Self

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