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My Take
Jovan Adepo interests me because he refuses the easy lane. Debuting in Denzel Washington's Fences is a brutal place to start, and instead of chasing comfortable roles afterward he kept choosing thorny, ambitious films like Mother!, Overlord, and Babylon. That tells me he is more interested in the work than the fame, which is rare and worth watching. With a British-American background he carries a kind of dual perspective, and I suspect his best parts are still ahead. He feels like a slow-burn talent, the type who quietly becomes indispensable before audiences notice he arrived.
Overview
Jovan Adepo (born 6 September 1988) is a British and American actor. He made his feature film debut in the period drama Fences (2016), which was followed by roles in the psychological horror film Mother! (2017), the action horror film Overlord (2018), the period comedy-drama Babylon (2022), and the drama His Three Daughters (2023).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jovan Adepo
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョヴァン・アデポ
- Reading
- じょゔぁん・あでぽ
- Born
- September 6, 1988 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Upper Heyford, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Bowie State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jovanadepo/
- Xhttps://x.com/jovanadepo
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan%20Adepo
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.