Benjamin Zephaniah

Born: 1958-04-15

Birthplace: Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.

Known For

Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Dread Poets' Society
Mad Dogs
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Farendj
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
Truth or Dairy
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
I Bring You Frankincense
Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

Top Movie Credits

Farendj Moses