Ansu Kabia

Ansu Kabia is a British actor. He attended the Drama Centre London and was a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company Ensemble. He is best known for his starring role in the British period detective series Miss Scarlet and The Duke as the character Moses.

Career

Early in his career, Kabia starred in the live production of To Sir, With Love, based on E. R. Braithwaite's autographical novel. The 2013 play was adapted by Ayub Khan Din and directed by Mark Babych. Kabia received a positive review from theater critic Michael Billington: "Ansu Kabia is ... outstanding as Ricky. He shows a faintly patrician figure slowly unbending before the less privileged without ever losing his dignity." This was the first time To Sir, With Love was produced as a live performance. E. R. Braithwaite attended the play and called Kabia's performance of Ricky Braithwaite "excellent".

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 2013 Patriarch Father Reggie Yates wrote and directed this 4-minute short film. 2017 Murder on the Orient Express Police Captain (Newsreel) 2019 Last Christmas Rufus Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw UK Newsreader 2023 The End We Start From D 2024 Back to Black Raye 2025 Snow White Huntsman TBA Yeti Filming

Television Year Title Role Notes 2005 Casualty Kevin Mellor Episode: "Aftermath" 2006 The Bill Devon Power Episode: "A Rock and a Hard Place" 2008 10 Days to War Charlie Episode: "A Simple Private Matter" 2011 London's Burning Television film 2012 Wizards vs. Aliens Security Man 2 episodes 2014 Utopia Security Guard Episode #2.6 2018 The Long Song James Richards Miniseries; 2 episodes 2019 World On Fire Eddie Knight 5 episodes 2020 I May Destroy You Derae Episode: "Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes" 2020–2025 Miss Scarlet and The Duke Moses Valentine Main role (series 1–3); guest role (series 6); 19 episodes 2021 The Irregulars John Cooper Episode: "Chapter Two: The Ghosts of 221B" 2022 The Sandman Ruthven Sykes 2 episodes 2023 For Her Sins Tom Bryant 3 episodes 2024 Lucy & Sara Bartholomew Miniseries; episode: "Suicide" 2025 Death in Paradise Patrick Ambrose Episode #14.4 2026 Patience Jimmy Brams Episode #2.1: "Vampire"

Theatre Year Title Role Theatre Notes 2013 To Sir, With Love Ricky Braithwaite Oxford Playhouse Based on the novel, To Sir, with Love. 2016 Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet Tybalt Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company