DeObia Oparei (born 7 December 1971) is a British actor and playwright. He is best known for his roles as the Gunner in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), Rongo in Dumbo (2019), and as Boastful Loki in Loki (2021).

Filmography

• 2026Jimpa — Stephen
• 2022The Gray Man — Dulin
• Loki — Boastful Loki
• 2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special — Boastful Loki (archive footage)
• 2021Wrath of Man — Brad
• 2019Dumbo — Rongo
• 2019Jumanji: The Next Level — Elevator Guard
• Sex Education — Mr. Effiong
• Emerald City — Sullivan
• Santa Clarita Diet — Loki Hayes
• The Orville — Captain Vorak
• 2016Independence Day: Resurgence — Dikembe
• 2015Clones — Mr. Freeman
• 2013Little Devil — Trojan Rocks
• 2013Tula: The Revolt — Hacha
• 2012Dredd — Paramedic TJ (uncredited)
• Game of Thrones — Areo Hotah
• 2011Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides — Gunner
• 2011Your Highness — Thundarian
• 2010Death Race 2 — Big Bill
• 2010Legacy — Roy Clogham
• 2010Mr. Nice — Tee Bone Taylor
• 2010The Presence — Angel
• 2009Green Street Hooligans 2 — Derrick Jackson
• 2009Thick as Thieves — Rawls
• 2008Depth Charge
• 2006Answered by Fire — Victor
• 20057 Seconds — Spanky
• 2005Doom — Destroyer
• 2004Thunderbirds — Mullion
• 2003The Foreigner — The Stranger
• 2002Dirty Pretty Things — Mini Cab Driver
• 2002The Four Feathers — Idris-Es-Saier
• 2001Moulin Rouge! — Le Chocolat
• 1998Dark City — Train Passenger
• 1997Doom Runners — Doom Trooper Supervisor
• Trial & Retribution — Palmer
• 1992Alien³ — Arthur
• Blood Rights — Winston
• Minder — Winston

Appearances as themselves (4)

• Marvel Studios Assembled — Self - Boastful Loki
• 2016Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' — Self
• 2015Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special — Self
• 2004No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds — Self