Peter Mensah is a Ghanaian actor who right now depicts Lemuel Bridger in NBC’s Midnight, Texas. He had shown up in many movies and TV series. He is maybe most popular for his parts in Starz’ Spartacus: War of the Damned, FOX’s Sleepy Hollow and 300: Rise of an Empire.
Biography
Mensah was brought into the world in Ghana of the Ashanti clan. Early in life, he moved to Hertfordshire, Britain with his dad, a designer, and his mom, an essayist. Through acting with repertory organizations in England, Mensah obtained an affection for the theater and an energy for acting. Subsequent to moving on from school, he voyaged broadly in Europe functioning as a designer until he moved to Canada, where he began his expert acting vocation. His work there drove him to Los Angeles, where he at present lives.
Mensah has separated himself in such movies as “The 300” and “The 300: Ascent of a Domain” for chief Zack Snyder; Antoine Fuqua’s “Tears of the Sun,” featuring Bruce Willis; “Hidalgo,” inverse Viggo Mortensen and Omar Sharif; and James Cameron’s “Symbol.” Mensah as of late made introductions to satire, working with chief David Wagon and essayist Michael Showalter on “The Second Sound wall.” He will before long be seen featuring in the “The Scorpion Lord: Book of Spirits.”
Mensah has likewise showed up in various television series, repeating on “Drowsy Empty” as an avenging god and, beforehand, as a series standard on “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” and the prequel, “Spartacus: Divine forces of the Field.” Mensah could likewise be seen repeating as a committee part on HBO’s “Actual Blood.” Preceding that, he repeated on “Eliminator: The Sarah Connor Narratives,” “Nero Wolfe,” “Witchblade” and “Star Trek: Enterprise.”
Mensah is an energetic basketball player and an expert of the martial art of Wushu. He is devoted to a few causes, particularly those unsettling the climate and Africa.
Filmography
Film
- The Long Island Incident (1998)
- Striking Poses (1999)
- The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)
- Bruiser (2000)
- Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000)
- Bless the Child (2000)
- A Perfect Son (2000)
- Harvard Man (2001)
- Jason X (2001)
- Triggermen (2002)
- Conviction (2002)
- Cypher (2002)
- Tears of the Sun (2003)
- Hidalgo (2004)
- 300 (2006)
- The Incredible Hulk (2008)
- Avatar (2009)
- Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising (2013)
- 300: Rose of an Empire (2014)
- The Second Sound Barrier (2016)
Television Series
- Nancy Drew (1995)
- Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997)
- Once a Thief (1997)
- La Femme Nikita (1998)
- F/X: The Series (1998)
- Highlander: The Raven (1999)
- Earth: Final Conflict (1998-1999)
- Deep in the City (2000)
- Twitch City (2000)
- Relic Hunter (2000)
- Blue Murder (2001)
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001)
- Tracker (2002)
- Witchblade (2001-2002)
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2005)
- The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
- Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011)
- True Blood (2012)
- Spartacus: War of the Damned (2010-2013)
- Transformers Prime (2013)
- Burn Notice (2013)
- Sleepy Hollow (2015-2016)
- Midnight, Texas (2017-Present)
