Sule Rimi
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Nigeria
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.
Filmography
Something Pointless 2026
as Headmaster
Bury Your Gays 2025
as Kelly's Dad
To Love a Narcissist 2025
as Luca
The After 2024
as Stewart
Stillness 2023
Actor
A Warrior's Dance 2023
as Baba
National Theatre Live: Blues for an Alabama Sky 2022
as Sam Thomas
The Body in the Bag 2022
as Self- Narrator
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look 2022
as Lieutenant Gorn (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Nan Movie 2022
as Daniel
Bloodshore 2021
as Eugene Christoph
ear for eye 2021
as UK Dad
- Jackdaw
Jackdaw 2021
as Vagabond
Ashens and the Polybius Heist 2020
as Dennis Brilliance
Pink Wall 2019
as Scott
National Theatre Live: Three Sisters 2019
as Onyinyechukwu
National Theatre Live: All My Sons 2019
as Dr. Jim Bayliss
National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles 2018
as Elnathan / Benjamin / Dwain
Amy and Sophia 2017
as Ben
Francis 2015
Actor
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box 2013
as Chef
Silent Night, Bloody Night: The Homecoming 2013
as Ben
Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild 2013
as Chef Brilliance
The Machine 2013
as Dr. Giwa-Amu
Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection 2012
as Ben
Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter 2012
as Constable Kelly
Little Munchkin 2011
as Mr. Sumner
Panic Button 2011
as Militia Executioner
Colonial Gods 2009
as Lead Construction Dude
Starter for 10 2006
as Marcus
Credits from TMDB.