Merveille Lukeba
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Merveille Lukeba | |
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Born | |
Other names | Merv Lukeba |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2006–2012 |
Merveille Lukeba (born 30 March 1990) is a Congo-born British actor, best known for his role as Thomas Tomone in double BAFTA-winning E4 teen drama Skins.
Early life[]
Born in Kinshasa, Zaire,[1] he was raised in Woolwich, southeast London.
He can speak fluent French and Lingala.[2]
Career[]
He has played the role of Thomas, a Congolese immigrant to the United Kingdom, in series 3 and 4 of the UK teen drama Skins.
Filmography[]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Ezra | Moses | Feature film |
2007 | The Bill | Tre Douglas | TV Series |
2009–2010 | Skins | Thomas Tomone | Main cast member, Series 3 & 4 |
2009 | 10 Minute Tales - Perfect Day | The Boy | Short-Film |
2010 | Bloody Foreigners | John Hackett | Season 1, Episode 1 |
2012 | Lewis | Kyle Hutchinson | TV Drama |
Personal life[]
He is good friends with AFC Bournemouth footballer, Junior Stanislas, as they attended the same secondary school as well as being in the same year. He supports Charlton Athletic F.C. and Manchester United.
References[]
- ^ "Merveille Lukeba - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - The New York Times". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
- ^ "Behind the Scenes Episode 3 - Skins - E4.com". E4. Archived from the original on 2009-02-08. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Kinshasa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo emigrants to England
- Male actors from London
- British male television actors
- Black British male actors
- British television actor stubs