Sule Rimi
Actor
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
The Machine
April 25, 2013
Starter for 10
November 10, 2006
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
December 5, 2013
Panic Button
August 27, 2011
The After
February 16, 2024
Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection
November 28, 2012
Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild
August 8, 2013
Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter
April 20, 2012
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
September 8, 2022
The Nan Movie
March 18, 2022
Pink Wall
December 13, 2019
Silent Night, Bloody Night: The Homecoming
October 20, 2013
Acting30
- 2026Something Pointless as Headmaster
- 2025Bury Your Gays as Kelly's Dad
- 2025To Love a Narcissist as Luca
- 2024The After as Stewart
- 2023Stillness
- 2023A Warrior's Dance as Baba
- 2022National Theatre Live: Blues for an Alabama Sky as Sam Thomas
- 2022The Body in the Bag as Self- Narrator
- 2022Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look as Lieutenant Gorn (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2022The Nan Movie