Sule Rimi
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Sule Rimi – Nigerian-British actor, born April 9 in Nigeria, raised in England. Originally studied law before training in theatre at the University of Glamorgan. He worked as a DJ and bartender in Cardiff while building his acting career, with his stage career taking off after marquee revivals of Lynn Nottage's Sweat (Donmar Warehouse) and Arthur Miller's All My Sons (National Theatre, 2019, opposite Sally Field and Bill Pullman). His most notable television roles include Lieutenant Gorn in Star Wars: Andor (2022), Paul Pullman in The Day of the Jackal (2024), Councilor Tarisk in Foundation (2021, 2025), Dr. Busasa in Black Earth Rising (2018), Gabe Gardner in Classified (2023), Captain Knox in The English (2022), and DS Keane in Unforgotten (2015). He has also appeared in Doctor Who (2025), Death in Paradise, Strike Back, Manhunt, and Casualty.
Known for
Credits
The Machine (2013)
as Dr. Giwa-Amu
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box (2013)
as Chef
The Nan Movie (2022)
as Daniel
Starter for 10 (2006)
as Marcus
Bloodshore (2021)
as Eugene Christoph
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look (2022)
as Lieutenant Gorn (archive footage) (uncredited)
To Love a Narcissist (2025)
as Luca
Bury Your Gays (2025)
as Kelly's Dad
Panic Button (2011)
as Militia Executioner
Francis (2015)
Actor
The After (2024)
as Stewart
Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild (2013)
as Chef Brilliance
National Theatre Live: All My Sons (2019)
as Dr. Jim Bayliss
Ashens and the Polybius Heist (2020)
as Dennis Brilliance
Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection (2012)
as Ben
National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles (2018)
as Elnathan / Benjamin / Dwain
A Warrior's Dance (2023)
as Baba
Jackdaw (2021)
as Vagabond
National Theatre Live: Blues for an Alabama Sky (2022)
as Sam Thomas
Silent Night, Bloody Night: The Homecoming (2013)
as Ben
The Body in the Bag (2022)
as Self- Narrator
ear for eye (2021)
as UK Dad
Pink Wall (2019)
as Scott
Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter (2012)
as Constable Kelly
Colonial Gods (2009)
as Lead Construction Dude
National Theatre Live: Three Sisters (2019)
as Onyinyechukwu
Something Pointless (2026)
as Headmaster
Stillness (2023)
Actor
Amy and Sophia (2017)
as Ben
Little Munchkin (2011)
as Mr. Sumner