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Babou Ceesay

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Babou Ceesay

Baboucarr Alieu Ceesay (born 1979) is a British actor. He is known for his role in Guerrilla. He also starred as the main antagonist Pilgrim in season 3 of the AMC TV series Into the Badlands.

Infobox

Born
Baboucarr Alieu Ceesay1979 (age 45–46)London, England, UK.
Education
Imperial College London
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2006–present
Spouse
Anna Ceesay
Children
2

Tables

· Filmography › Film
2006
Role(s)
Billy
2011
Stolen
Role(s)
David
Notes
TV film
Shirley
Role(s)
Henry Bassey
Notes
TV film
2013
Role(s)
Okeoma
2014
'71
Role(s)
Corporal
2015
Role(s)
Sergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
2016
Role(s)
Martin
Role(s)
Richard Taylor
Notes
TV film
Role(s)
Lieutenant Sefla
2019
Role(s)
Bill Riddick
2020
Role(s)
Second Cabby
2021
Role(s)
John
2023
Iris
Role(s)
The Doctor
Notes
Short film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006
Severance
Billy
2011
Stolen
David
TV film
Shirley
Henry Bassey
TV film
2013
Half of a Yellow Sun
Okeoma
2014
'71
Corporal
2015
Eye in the Sky
Sergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
2016
Free Fire
Martin
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Richard Taylor
TV film
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Lieutenant Sefla
2019
The Best of Enemies
Bill Riddick
2020
The Show
Second Cabby
2021
Resurrection
John
2023
Iris
The Doctor
Short film
· Filmography › Television
2008
Role(s)
Dr. Abdulrazzad
Notes
Miniseries
Role(s)
DS Gayle
Notes
Episode: "Death's Door"
2009
Role(s)
Daniel Matoukou
Notes
Episode: "Care"
2011
Role(s)
Jake Maddick
Notes
Episode: "Til Death Us Do Part"
Role(s)
Adewale Omotoso
Notes
Episode: "#2.3"
2012
Role(s)
Ozzy Osondu
Notes
Recurring role, 2 episodes
Role(s)
Hansley
Notes
Series 3 regular
2013
Role(s)
DC Alex Gray
Notes
Episode: "The Ramblin' Boy"
2014
Role(s)
Dennis
Notes
Recurring role, 3 episodes
2015
Role(s)
John
Notes
Series regular, 12 episodes
2016
Role(s)
Jerome
Notes
Miniseries
2017
Role(s)
Marcus Hill
Notes
Series regular, 6 episodes
2018-19
Role(s)
Into the Badlands
Notes
Pilgrim
2019
Role(s)
Manny Mensah
Notes
Miniseries
2020-22
Role(s)
We Hunt Together
Notes
DI Jackson Mendy
2021
Role(s)
Wolfe Kinteh
Notes
Series regular, 6 episodes
2024
Role(s)
Abbot Fabian
Notes
Series regular, 4 episodes
2025
Role(s)
Kumi Morrow
Notes
Series regular, 8 episodes
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2008
Whistleblower
Dr. Abdulrazzad
Miniseries
Silent Witness
DS Gayle
Episode: "Death's Door"
2009
Law & Order: UK
Daniel Matoukou
Episode: "Care"
2011
Casualty
Jake Maddick
Episode: "Til Death Us Do Part"
Luther
Adewale Omotoso
Episode: "#2.3"
2012
Strike Back: Vengeance
Ozzy Osondu
Recurring role, 2 episodes
Getting On
Hansley
Series 3 regular
2013
Lewis
DC Alex Gray
Episode: "The Ramblin' Boy"
2014
Puppy Love
Dennis
Recurring role, 3 episodes
2015
The Bible Continues
John
Series regular, 12 episodes
2016
National Treasure
Jerome
Miniseries
2017
Guerrilla
Marcus Hill
Series regular, 6 episodes
2018-19
Into the Badlands
Pilgrim
Recurring role, 16 episodes
2019
Dark Money
Manny Mensah
Miniseries
2020-22
We Hunt Together
DI Jackson Mendy
Series regular, 12 episodes
2021
Wolfe
Wolfe Kinteh
Series regular, 6 episodes
2024
Shardlake
Abbot Fabian
Series regular, 4 episodes
2025
Alien: Earth
Kumi Morrow
Series regular, 8 episodes
· Awards and nominations
2017
Role(s)
Male Performance in TV
Notes
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Role(s)
Best Actor
Notes
Nominated
2018
Role(s)
Best Actor
Notes
Guerrilla
Year
Award
Category
Work
Result
2017
12th Screen Nation Film and Television Awards
Male Performance in TV
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Nominated
63rd British Academy Television Awards
Best Actor
Nominated
2018
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
Best Actor
Guerrilla
Nominated
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