Simon Manyonda (born 1986) is a British actor.

Early life

Manyonda was born in

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, the eldest son of a GP of medicine and a gynaecologist and obstetrician. He is of South African and Zimbabwean descent. Manyonda is the elder brother of two siblings.

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

Shorts

Audio

Video games

Awards

Manyonda earned an

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Commendation for his 2012 portrayal of Lucius in ''

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Royal Shakespeare Company The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs over 1,000 staff and opens around 20 productions a year. The RSC plays regularly in London, Stratf ...

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