November 10 2009
Chiwetel Ejiofor talks about his work on 2012 and his other upcoming projects.
He plays a geologist in 2012 which opens worldwide on November 13th.
October 18 2009
New trailer for Endgame (starring Chiwetel Ejiofor).
According to the IMDB, the film will have a limited release in the U.S. on Nov. 6 and a TV premiere (?) on Oct. 25.
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October 14 2009
Chiwetel Ejiofor talks '2012'.
Long time, no Chiwetel interview. The movie is out on November 13.
July 10 2009
Happy Birthday, Chiwetel Ejiofor!
Everyone's favorite Operative turns thirty-five today! And it's Ron Glass' birthday too!
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April 26 2009
The star of Africa.
An interview with Chiwetel Ejiofor in The Observer about his African roots and the end of apartheid.
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February 24 2009
Chiwetel Ejiofor gets 'Salty' with Angelina Jolie.
Our favourite Operative will go CIA in the upcoming spy thriller.
February 05 2009
Collider interviews Chiwetel Ejiofor (video).
Chiwetel was promoting his new film Endgame at the Sundance Film Festival and Collider got to interview him. They also talked about Children of Men, Serenity and Emmerich's 2012.
September 12 2008
Amazon's "Armchair Commentary" podcast interviews Chiwetel Ejiofor.
He talks about the movie "Redbelt", which was released on dvd recently.
August 16 2008
The Operative Goes Hand-to-Hand.
Martial arts film Redbelt from our favorite Operative releases on DVD Tuesday, 26 Aug.
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June 18 2008
Chiwetel Ejiofor on directing his first film 'Slapper'.
Fab article over at The Guardian website.
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June 14 2008
The Operative gets honoured by Her Majesty.
Chiwetel Ejiofor got an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
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May 20 2008
Chiwetel Ejiofor in talks to join "2012".
The apocalyptic thriller stars John Cusack, and is being directed by Roland Emmerich.
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May 17 2008
Chiwetel Ejiofor video interview from Reel Talk.
No Firefly mention, mostly "Redbelt" related. Nice career retrospective though.
May 14 2008
Interview: Chiwetel Ejiofor on Redbelt, Serenity, and Watchmen.
First Showing.net talks with Ejiofor about his career, his new movie and difference between making smaller movies like Kinky Boots vs a movie like Serenity with a huge fan base.
April 12 2008
Chiwetel Ejiofor gets in the Endgame.
Chiwetel has joined the cast of Vantage Point director Pete Travis' next film, Endgame, also starring William Hurt.
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February 24 2008
Chiwetel Ejiofor wins Independent Spirit Award.
Ejiofor wins for his role in the film "Talk to Me".
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February 15 2008
The first trailer for Redbelt, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor.
The film also stars Tim Allen, Ricky Jay, Alice Braga, and Emily Mortimer, and was written and directed by David Mamet.
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February 07 2008
McKellen, Stewart ... and Ejiofor.
The Operative/Othello will battle with Magneto/Gandalf/Lear and Xavier/Picard/Macbeth for the Laurence Olivier Best Actor Award.
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January 17 2008
Two new photos from Redbelt.
ComingSoon.net has two new exclusive photos from the set of Chiwetel Ejiofor's upcoming film Redbelt, written and directed by David Mamet.
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January 16 2008
Our favorite operative is quite the Moor.
The New Yorker raves about Chiwetel Ejiofor's "majestic" performance as Othello on the London stage: "(he) brings to the character a natural nobility and a decency that are a kind of poetic revelation." And that's for starters.
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January 07 2008
Is the Operative the deadliest hitman in the 'verse?
Today's IMDb poll lists him as one of the options for deadliest hitman/hitwoman.
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January 03 2008
Supporting Actors stand out.
Chiwetel Ejiofor gets some recognition for "Talk to Me" and "American Gangster."
December 05 2007
"What will now be known as Chiwetel Ejiofor's Othello".
Great reviews for Chiwetel Ejiofor in his current role as Othello at London's Donmar Warehouse.
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November 13 2007
The Quiet Appeal of Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Fascinating piece about the life and career of our favorite Operative, although it appears his resume's now so full the article needn't mention that role.
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August 14 2007
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Black Panther?
John Singleton, who's attached to direct 'Black Panther' and 'Luke Cage' for Marvel, is considering The Operative to play the king of Wakanda.
July 18 2007
Chiwetel Ejiofor's Talk To Me does well as Captivity flops.
Starring Don Cheadle, Talk To Me opens in just 33 theaters but is second only to Harry Potter in per-screen takings.
July 10 2007
He has a birthday!
Happy Birthday to the man with no listing of rank or serial number.
June 22 2007
Entertainment Weekly loves Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Entertainment Weekly is running a list of movie stars that they love, and the picture of our beloved Operative is part of the front page picture for the list.
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May 11 2007
Chiwetel Ejiofor to play Othello.
He'll join Ewan McGregor in the Donmar Warehouse production in London from November 29 to February 23.
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February 21 2007
Chiwetel Ejiofor's new film Talk to Me trailer released.
This movie has a provisional release date for July 20th.
December 14 2006
Chiwetel Ejiofor Bags Two Golden Globes Nominations.
Chiwetel is up for "Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical" for "Kinky Boots" and "Best Performance By An Actor In A Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television" for "Tsunami, The Aftermath".
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December 05 2006
Chiwetel Ejiofor on Craig Ferguson.
According to this week's TV Guide Magazine, Chiwetel Ejiofor (the Operative of "Serenity") is scheduled to be on the Craig Ferguson talk show on CBS Mon. night/Tues. morning Dec. 4/5, 12:35 AM, discussing "Children of Men." Or according The Late Late Show's site, it's Dec 7th .
November 28 2006
Tonight on BBC 2 - Chiwetel Ejiofor in "Tsunami, The Aftermath".
A two part drama set in the aftermath of the tsunami of Boxing Day, 2004. Chiwetel (who was a revelation in Serenity) stars in it along with Tim Roth and Gina McKee. Five clips from the drama are available for viewing.
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September 05 2006
A not so positive review for Gina Torres' new show Standoff.
"Hostage drama "Standoff" should have been comedy". In related news, there's also a review for Chiwetel "The Operative" Ejiofor new movie "Children of Men" here.
July 22 2006
Trailer for Chiwetel Ejiofor's new movie "Children of Men"
From Alfonso Cuaron the director of "Y tu mama tambien", based off the book by P.D. James. Also starring Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, and Michael Caine.
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May 02 2006
Serenity's Chiwetel Ejiofor cited as one of the new Brit Pack.
There's a new UK gang in town and they're taking coveted Hollywood roles. Well according to the Daily Telegraph that is.
April 16 2006
Salon.com Review of Chiwetel Ejiofor's "Kinky Boots."
"Ejiofor -- who made his first big splash in Stephen Frears' "Dirty Pretty Things," and who also appeared as a villain of Shakespearean elegance in Joss Whedon's "Serenity" -- is an actor with great physical grace, and a voice so deep and resonant you could get lost in its plush, rolling landscape."
April 14 2006
Chiwetel Ejiofor talks to IGN.
He discusses his new sci-fi film, "Children of Men," and offers his thoughts on a "Serenity" sequel.
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April 01 2006
88% fresh on the meter for Inside Man.
Latest Spike Lee thriller has our favorite Operative playing a detective alongside Denzel Washington. There's an interview with Chiwetel about the movie over at blackfilm.com.
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February 28 2006
(SPOILER)
The Operative takes on "Inside Man."
"Serenity" co-star Chiwetel Ejiofor plays Detective Mitchell, sidekick to Denzel Washington, in Spike Lee's all-star bank heist thriller, "Inside Man."
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February 24 2006
Chiwetel gets his Kink on in a Cage.
A Podcasted interview with Chiwetel from Triple M's "The Cage" (A Sydney breakfast radio show) while he was in Australia. Link is to an MP3 and is 4.36MBs in size.
February 21 2006
Chiwetel Ejiofor goes from Operative to Transvestite.
Saw a fun trailer for Kinky Boots today, and our favorite Operative plays the transvestite lead. Looks fun.
January 14 2006
Sundance '06 to premiere in U.S. two films from Whedonverse alums.
Vincent Kartheiser's "Alpha Dog" and Chiwetel Ejiofor's "Kinky Boots" will both be screened at the January 19-29th festival.
January 10 2006
Chiwetel Ejiofor nominated for Rising Star award at this year's Baftas.
As the BBC news site points out, "London-born Chiwetel Ejiofor was noted for his performances in Kinky Boots and Serenity". And UK residents aged 18 or over can vote for the award by going to the Rising Star Award website.
October 26 2005
The sky's the limit for the man with the most intimidating name in showbiz.
Chiwetel Ejiofor, aka Serenity's the Operative, continues his march on Hollywood. He joins 'Children of Men' and 'Tonight at Noon'.
October 06 2005
Empire Online cover the UK premiere of Serenity in London.
Lots and lots of fun to be had in this article. Just wait till you see who is lined up to play Mal in Serenity 4.
September 30 2005
"How did Chiwetel Ejiofor end up playing a transvestite in a Northampton shoe factory?"
The Guardian interviews Chiwetel Ejiofor. No mention of Serenity, sadly.
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