Kiell Smith-Bynoe

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Kiell Smith-Bynoe
Born (1989-03-05) 5 March 1989 (age 32)
Newham, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present

Kiell Smith-Bynoe is a British actor most notable for playing one of the leads in the BBC One sitcom Ghosts,[1] and also for his appearances in the Channel 4 sitcom Stath Lets Flats,[2] Man Like Mobeen,[3] and Enterprice.[4] In 2020 he also joined the cast of the BBC one crime show Death in Paradise[5]

One of his early acting roles was in 2012 in the YouTube web series Diary Of a Bad Man as a gangster called Klayze.[6]

His first professional role was in 2012 in crime drama Whitechapel. Previously, he was known for the novelty grime hit "Junior Spesh" under the name MC Klayze Flaymz.[7]

He trained in Joan Littlewood improvisation style as part of the junior group at Theatre Royal Stratford East and similarly as an adult at the East 15 Acting School[8] he is still part of improv comedy troupes including "BATTLEACTS!"[9] with whom he performed at festivals including the Edinburgh Festival.[10]

He appeared on the 2021 BBC Christmas Great British Sewing Bee.

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Diary Of A Bad Man Klayze YouTube miniseries
Whitechapel Tony Huddart
2013 Unfamous Shaquille
2014 Comedy Feeds Monique / Dennis episode 'Parents Evening'
2015 Venus vs. Mars Shy episode 'Social Network'
2016 The T-Boy Show Lucas episode 'Basketball'
#HoodDocumentary Benjamin
Dropperz Judas J episode 'Bunny's Bitten It'
2017 Britain Today Tonight Ceviche Patron
2018 Laur and Disorder Danny web series
Friday Night Dinner Nick episode 'The Tin Of Meat'
On the Edge Yaz episode 'That Girl'
SO Beano! Trent episode 'Invisible Girlfriend'
2018-present Stath Lets Flats Dean
2018-2020 Enterprice Guy / Produ
2019-present Ghosts Mike Cooper
2019 Degree Guest Star episode 'Don't care home', voice role
Ellie & Natasia Carl episode 'Pilot'
Ladhood Phil episode 'The Fight'
2020 Man Like Mobeen Jovell Maynard
Comedians in Quarantine Robin
Hilda Additional voices Voice role
2021 Death in Paradise Tarone Vincent episode '#10.8'
Bloods Kevin episode 'Partners'
Murder, They Hope Detective Marcus episode 'Dales of the Unexpected'

References[]

  1. ^ "Ghosts' Kiell Smith-Bynoe: 'Charlotte Ritchie punches me when she's trying to be sexy'". the Guardian. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe: 'Everyone loves a bit of outrage'". inews.co.uk. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ "SueTerryVoices". SueTerryVoices. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  4. ^ Nicholson, Tom (21 September 2020). "Kiell Smith-Bynoe: "I Don't Think The BBC Has A Brilliant History In Not Causing Outrage"". Esquire. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Death in Paradise announces NEW cast member for series ten – and fans are thrilled". HELLO!. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Diary Of a Bad Man cast". IMDb. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  7. ^ Ranganathan, Hip Hop Saved My Life with Romesh. "Episode 56: Kiell Smith-Bynoe – Hip Hop Saved My Life with Romesh Ranganathan – Podcast". Podtail. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Kiell Smith-Bynoe #372 How To Kill An Hour". How To Kill An Hour.
  9. ^ "BattleActs! Comedy". battleactscomedy.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  10. ^ Scougall, Murray. "Life According To... Star of hit BBC sitcom, Ghosts: Kiell Smith-Bynoe". The Sunday Post. Retrieved 2 December 2020.

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