Emmanuel Kabongo Bio (Wiki)

Who is Emmanuel Kabongo?

Emmanuel Kabongo is a Canadian actor and producer who has been active in the industry since 2009. Wu was seen in projects like 21 Thunder (2017), Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017–2018), The Animal Project (2013), Antibirth (2016), etc.

In 2023, he was seen in the science fiction thriller movie Simulant playing the brief role of Joshua.  It features stars such as Robbie Amell, Jordana Brewster, Simu Liu, Alicia Sanz, and Sam Worthington.

This film revolves around a woman whose husband is dead and she replaces him with a machine. It got a fair response from the audience.

His upcoming screen projects Rising 6, Lufalo Rising as Lufalo Banza, and Parkwood are in the post-production stage and they will release soon. 

Besides acting, Emmanuel Kabongo has produced plus written two short films A Man’s Story (2016) and Showtime (2015).

Emmanuel Kabongo- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

His birthdate is 25 December 1986 and he was born in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2023, his age is 36. The name of his father is Toure Kabongo and his mother’s identity is Nene Kabongo.

Further, Emmanuel Kabongo’s ancestry is unknown and he has four brothers Myck Kabongo, Billy Kabongo, Henry Kabongo, plus Jonathan Kabongo. He also has a sister named Vanessa Kabongo.

As per his academics, Emmanuel Kabongo was enrolled at Canadian Film Centre.

Emmanuel Kabongo- Professional Life, Career

Emmanuel Kabongo is popular for featuring in the hit TV series as well as many movies. The big-screen projects he appeared in are,

  • Write Place, Write Time as Daniel Rose in 2022
  • Death She Wrote as Rand Tollson in 2021
  • Extracurricular as Mike Vanden in 2020
  • Guion as Guion Bluford Jr. in 2018
  • Brown Girl Begins as Tony in 2017
  • Pompeii as African Gladiator in 2014
  • The Other Half as Officer James in 2016

Similarly, his featured TV shows are,

  • NCIS: Hawai’i (1 episode) as Pirate
  • V Wars (2 episodes) as Jack Fields
  • Hudson & Rex (1 episode) as Valentine
  • Star Trek: Discovery (1 episode) as V’Kir
  • 21 Thunder (8 episodes) as Junior Lolo
  • Defiance: The Lost Ones (5 episodes) as EMC Soldier
  • Teenagers (22 episodes) as T
  • Cybergeddon (9 episodes) as FBI Agent

Awards & Nominations

YearAwardsCategoryResult
2013African Entertainment AwardsBest African Actorwon
2017AfroGlobal Television Excellence AwardsRising Star Awardwon
2019ReelWorld Film FestivalTrailblazer Awardwon
2017International Academy of Web TelevisionBest Male PerformanceNominated
202311th Canadian Screen AwardsSupporting PerformanceNominated

What is Emmanuel Kabongo’s Net Worth?

By 2022’s data, Emmanuel Kabongo has accumulated a net worth of around $2 million. However, his salary and other earnings are not yet published.

He has a total of 81 screen credits as of this writing.

Rumours, Controversy

The Brown Girl Begins actor is keeping himself away from scandals and rumours.

How tall is Emmanuel Kabongo?

Emmanuel Kabongo’s height is 6 ft and his body weight is decent. On top of that, Emmanuel Kabongo has black hair and dark brown eyes.

Social Media

Emmanuel Kabongo is present on social sites such as Facebook with around 4.2k friends. Also, he is on Instagram and Twitter where Emmanuel Kabongo has gained more than 10.4k and 2.1k followers respectively.

Trivia/Facts

  • As of 2022, he is 36 years of age.
  • His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
  • He was active in the Black Lives Matter protest.
  • He spent his childhood in Zaire.
  • In 1998, he along with his family came to Toronto, Canada.

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