Kingsley Ben-Adir Biography & Movies

Born in London, England, Kingsley Ben-Adir is an actor best known for his role as private detective Karim Washington during the second season of the hit Netflix series The OA. Kingsley is the son of a musician father and caregiver mother and comes from Trinidadian heritage on his mother's side. He, his brother and mother converted to Judaism, taking on the name "Ben-Adir," which in Hebrew means "son of the strong or mighty." After graduating from William Ellis School in Gospel Oak, Northwest... See All