Ariyon Bakare is an English actor. He has appeared in the BBC One soap opera Doctors as Ben Kwarme, the Amazon Prime television series Good Omens and Carnival Row, and the BBC One and HBO series His Dark Materials. Prior to this, Bakare made appearances on British dramas such as The Bill, Casualty, and Holby City.

Filmography

• Doctor Who — The Barber
• Mr Loverman — Morris De La Roux
• Black Ops — Detective Inspector Clinton Blair
• Karen Pirie — Alex Gilbey Snr
• 2022The Amazing Maurice — Darktan (voice)
• 2021Don Rodolfo — Carlos
• The Mosquito Coast — Richard Beaumont
• Carnival Row — Darius Prowell
• 2019Frankie — Ian
• Good Omens — Ligur
• His Dark Materials — Lord Carlo Boreal
• 2019The Drifters — Cheikh Abdou
• 2017Life — Hugh Derry
• New Blood — Marcus Johnson
• 2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Story — Blue Four
• Thirteen — Chief Supt Burridge
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell — Stephen Black
• 2015Jupiter Ascending — Greeghan
• 2015The Soul of a Spy
• Dancing on the Edge — Wesley
• Death in Paradise — Astor Henri
• Silk — Peter Antwi
• 2008The Dark Knight — Guard Commander
• Lewis — Carl Drew
• 2006Shoot the Messenger — Elroy
• Doctor Who — Leandro
• Spooks — Nadif Abdelrashid
• Waking the Dead — Victor
• Doctors — Dr. Ben Kwarme
• 1999After the Rain — Vusisizwe (Joseph)
• 1999Dead Bolt Dead — The Thug
• 1999The Secret Laughter of Women — Rev. Fola
• A Respectable Trade — Mehuru
• A Touch of Frost — Jason Cohu
• Casualty — Guy Trainer
• Arctic Skies
• Legacy of Spies — Cy Aflon
• The Amazing Maurice: The Waters of Life — Darktan (voice)
• The Bleeding Ground — Abiola Obianagha
• The Healer — Sam

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2015Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced — Self
• Sunday Brunch — Self - Guest