Oris Erhuero, an award-winning actor and accomplished producer, boasts a multicultural upbringing having been raised in the UK, Nigeria, and the US. With an extensive repertoire of roles, he has left an indelible mark in the realms of theatre, television, and cinema. His career showcases a remarkable diversity, demonstrated through impactful performances in the prestigious West End, on the small screen, and the grand canvas of the silver screen.
Among his notable collaborations are three standout features alongside Bafta award winner and Oscar nominee, Raoul Peck. His exceptional contributions include the HBO film "Sometimes in April," a Berlinale official selection; the acclaimed "Moloch Tropical," an official selection at the Toronto Film Festival; and his recent portrayal of Toussaint Louverture in HBO's original Documentary Drama, "Exterminate all the Brutes." In addition to these remarkable feats, Oris Erhuero has embodied distinctive characters such as the silent assassin Rongar in the TV Series 'The Adventures of Sinbad' and the disillusioned reporter Godwin in the dramatic thriller 'The Cursed Ones.' His extensive filmography also features two noteworthy titles on Netflix, the horror action movie "Redcon-1" and the romantic drama "Road to Yesterday."
Beyond the world of acting, Oris Erhuero has graced the fashion industry's most esteemed runways and campaigns for major fashion houses like Moschino, Gucci, Dior, and Versace. His worldly experiences have seen him reside in fashion capitals such as Los Angeles, New
York, Paris, Milan, and Cape Town, with London and Oslo now serving as his base.
Presently, Oris Erhuero is deeply engaged in compelling projects, notably the Netflix production "A Sunday Affair" and other intriguing titles such as "Redcon-1" and "Art of telling Lies" Further highlighting his versatility, he has lent his distinctive voice to DC Comics' "Sandman" by Neil Gaiman, which achieved the prestigious accolade of being a New York Times No. 1 Audio bestseller.
A testament to his talent and dedication, Oris Erhuero shines brightly in the highly Docudrama "1776: Ceerno Sileymaan Baal" where he as producer and lead portratis Sileymaan Baal. The project recounts the life and action of this humanist and African political visionary whose speech and political values established democracy in Africa before the French Revolution of 1789. The anticipated revenge thriller "Orah," a TIFFS 2023 critically acclaimed film by Nigerian-Canadian filmmaker Lonzo Nzekwe. Within this intense narrative exploring immigration, crime, and the pursuit of justice, Erhuero's compelling performance stands as a focal point, captivating audiences and enriching the storyline with depth and allure.
