Merveille Lukeba Explained

Merveille Lukeba
Birth Date:30 March 1990
Birth Place:Kinshasa, Zaire
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2006–2012

Merveille Lukeba (born 30 March 1990) is a Congo-born British actor, best known for his role as Thomas Tomone in double BAFTA-winning E4 teen drama Skins.

Early life

Born in Kinshasa, Zaire,[1] he was raised in Woolwich, southeast London.

He can speak fluent French and Lingala.[2]

Career

He played the role of Thomas, a Congolese immigrant to England, in series 3 and 4 of the UK teen drama Skins.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2006 Moses Feature film
2007 The Bill Tre Douglas TV series
2009–2010 Skins Main cast member, Series 3 & 4
2009 10 Minute Tales - Perfect Day The Boy Short-Film
2010 Bloody Foreigners John Hackett Season 1, episode 1
2012 Lewis Kyle Hutchinson TV Drama

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Merveille Lukeba - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - The New York Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520060217/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/505614/Merveille-Lukeba/biography . dead . 2011-05-20 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2011 . 2008-07-08 .
  2. Web site: Behind the Scenes Episode 3 - Skins - E4.com . 2008-06-02 . E4 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090208003130/http://www.e4.com/video/79OI1o4nzQxXmhunBuoAPE/play.e4 . 2009-02-08 .