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Kwesi Ameyaw
Acting
Born: August 24, 1975
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Kwesi Ameyaw (August 24, 1975, in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor of Ghanaian descent. He is known for his roles in films such as Capote (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), and Alone in the Dark (2005). On television, he has appeared in Legends of Tomorrow, Once Upon a Time, Fringe, Psych, Supernatural, Stargate Atlantis, and The A-Team. He studied theater and political science at the University of British Columbia and began his acting career during his studies. His family is from Ghana and belongs to the Ashanti tribe.
Known For

Final Destination Bloodlines
as Professor Leo

Fifty Shades Freed
as Defense Counsellor

Man of Steel
as Canadian Airman

A Dog's Purpose
as Cop

Scary Movie 4
as Soldier

The A-Team
as Dutch Customs Agent #1

Death Note
as Undercover Agent #1

The 6th Day
as Security Guard (uncredited)

Woody Woodpecker
as Fireman

Fatal Reunion
as Sam Watson