Who Is Divian Ladwa? Everything We Know About The Actor From Mr. Malcolm’s List

Divian Ladwa is a British actor who made his debut in acting through a micro-budget feature named Saxon where he acted as a hot-headed Rahim Begum along with Sean Harris.

The film earned Best European Drama at the ECU European Independent Film Festival and was also nominated for the Award named Michael Powell for Best Film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

After that, he also played the role of a shy and awkward Dev King in the British feature film named 8 Minutes Idle. It was also nominated for Best film at the Royal Television Society Awards. His co-star were Tom Hughes, Antonia Thomas,Jack Ashton, Ophelia Lovibond, and Montserrat Lombard.

Who Is Divian Ladwa?

Davian Ladwa is a well-known actor who is known for making an appearance in the Oscar-nominated best picture named Lion. He has also made an appearance in the BAFTA-winning comedy series named Detectorists and in the Marvel Studios film named Ant-Man and the Wasp.

The actor is best known for his role as a sweet and innocent Hugh in the BAFTA-winning series written and directed by Mackenzie Crook. It was aired on BBC Four where it won the critical praise and two BAFTAs

Ladwa earned more fans for acting as a psychologically traumatized character in the Oscar-nominated Best Picture named Lion in 2017. He alongside Nicole Kidman played the role of adoptive parents while his co-star Dev Patel as his adoptive brother.

In 2018, Ladwa made an appearance in the British dark comedy series named The End of the F***ING World where he played the role of Sid who is very talkative cop.

Oscar-Nominated Actor, Divian Ladwa Age

At the age of 32 years old, Divian Ladwa is a well-known British actor who started his career in 2007.

On January 5, 1990, Ladwwas born  in London, UK.  In 2019, he acted in a period drama named Mr. Malcom’s List where he is playing the role of Gemma Chan and Frieda Pinto’s footman.

In 2020, Ladwa is playing the role of Dr. Chillip in Armando Iannucci’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’s The Personal History Of David Copperfield alongside Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton.

Mr. Malcolm’s List Actor Parents And Ethnicity

Divian Ladwa was born and raised in Ladwa’s family in London, UK, and is of mixed ethnicity and British nationality.

Ladwa has worked with lots of big companies in his industry such as Theatre Royal Stratford East, Tamasha Theatre Company, and Fluxx Improvised Theatre in his early career.

The actor has also worked in radio plays on BBC Radio 4, where he read parts including secondary school student Charlie in School Drama. He also has performed as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet playing opposite Tom Hollander. He also has acted as Vince the Mushroom Man in a series.

In 2021, he is playing the role of John in Mr. Malcolm’s List which is a period drama that is directed by Emmy Holly Jones.

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