---
name: "Tosin Cole"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tosin-cole"
fi1m_id: "tosin-cole"
imdb_id: "nm4108791"
tmdb_id: 1360152
wikidata_id: "Q7827837"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 July 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 8
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-07T20:06:20.674803+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."
---

# Tosin Cole

## Identity

Tosin Cole

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tosin-cole
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tosin-cole
- **IMDb ID:** nm4108791
- **TMDB ID:** 1360152
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7827837
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosin_Cole, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7827837, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4108791/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1360152

Actor. Born 23 July 1992 in Miami, Florida, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 July 1992, Miami, Florida, USA
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as actor, over 8 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 78 (1), 2010s 77 (3), 2020s 70 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 72 across 7 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 5 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Action & Adventure 2, History 2, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2, Action 1, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 12 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,394m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosin_Cole, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7827837, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4108791/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1360152

## Coming up

- *Children of Blood and Bone* (2027-01-13), as Tzain

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The Souvenir*](https://film.one/film/the-souvenir.md) (84)
- **AMC+:** [*Doctor Who*](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md) (78)
- **Netflix:** [*Supacell*](https://film.one/tv/supacell.md) (74)
- **Paramount+:** [*Bob Marley: One Love*](https://film.one/film/bob-marley-one-love.md) (48)

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

## Biography

Tosin Cole is an American-born British actor. He was born on 23 July 1992 in Florida and moved to London at the age of eight.

Cole began his career in the BBC teen drama *The Cut* (2010) and the *EastEnders* spin-off *EastEnders: E20* (2010–2011). He later played Neil Cooper in the soap opera *Hollyoaks* and Ryan Sinclair in *Doctor Who* (2018–2021). His film roles include Lieutenant Bastian in *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015), Medgar Evers in *Till* (2022) and Tyrone Downie in *Bob Marley: One Love* (2024). In 2024 he starred as Michael Lasaki-Brown in the Netflix series *Supacell*.

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

## On Fi1m (8)

- *The Sheep Detectives* (2026), Fi1m 76, as Caleb Merrow — [page](https://film.one/film/the-sheep-detectives.md)
- *Bob Marley: One Love* (2024), Fi1m 48, as Tyrone Downie — [page](https://film.one/film/bob-marley-one-love.md)
- *Supacell* (2024), Fi1m 74, as Michael Lasaki-Brown — [page](https://film.one/tv/supacell.md)
- *Till* (2022), Fi1m 80, as Medgar Evers — [page](https://film.one/film/till.md)
- *The Souvenir* (2019), Fi1m 84, as Phil — [page](https://film.one/film/the-souvenir.md)
- *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015), Fi1m 77, as Lieutenant Bastian — [page](https://film.one/film/star-wars-the-force-awakens.md)
- *Second Coming* (2014), Fi1m 71, as Troy — [page](https://film.one/film/second-coming.md)
- *Doctor Who* (2005), Fi1m 78, as Ryan Sinclair — [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

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

- *Children of Blood and Bone* (2027), as Tzain
- *The Sheep Detectives* (2026), as Caleb Merrow — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-sheep-detectives.md)
- *Doctor Who at the Proms* (2024), as Ryan Sinclair (archive footage)
- *Supacell* (2024), series, as Michael Lasaki-Brown — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/supacell.md)
- *Bob Marley: One Love* (2024), as Tyrone Downie — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/bob-marley-one-love.md)
- *House Party* (2023), as Damon
- *Till* (2022), as Medgar Evers — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/till.md)
- *Homeless Talent* (2022), as Chris
- *61st Street* (2022), series, as Moses Johnson
- *Pirates* (2021), as Clips
- *ear for eye* (2021), as US Young Adult
- *The Souvenir: Part II* (2021), as Phil
- *Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks* (2021), as Ryan Sinclair
- *The Souvenir* (2019), as Phil — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-souvenir.md)
- *Doctor Who: Resolution* (2019), as Ryan Sinclair
- *Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth* (2018), as Ryan Sinclair
- *Shelter* (2017), as Ash
- *Unlocked* (2017), as Amjad
- *Father of Man* (2017), as Alex Jacobs
- *Burning Sands* (2017), as Frank
- *Roadkill* (2016), as Den (Younger)
- *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015), as Lieutenant Bastian — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/star-wars-the-force-awakens.md)
- *Honeytrap* (2015), as Andre
- *The Enchanted Rose* (2015), as Jude
- *Gone Too Far!* (2014), as Razor
- *The Secrets* (2014), series, as Anthony
- *Second Coming* (2014), as Troy — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/second-coming.md)
- *Doctor Who* (2005), series, as Ryan Sinclair — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)

## Gallery

- ![Tosin Cole](https://film.one/media/person/12004/gallery-33c56461f5b3.jpg) Tosin Cole — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Tosin_Cole_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Tosin_Cole_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Tosin Cole](https://film.one/media/person/12004/gallery-62d3866a06bd.jpg) Tosin Cole — Image via TMDB
- ![Tosin Cole](https://film.one/media/person/12004/gallery-c64c4b9fef67.jpg) Tosin Cole — Image via TMDB
- ![Tosin Cole](https://film.one/media/person/12004/gallery-c447bce79b33.jpg) Tosin Cole — Image via TMDB

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