Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
Born
Jean Roger Nsengiyumva Cadeaux

(1994-05-01) 1 May 1994 (age 29)
NationalityRwandan
OccupationActor
Known forArmchair Detectives
Sixteen
Tomb Raider

Roger Jean Nsengiyumva is a Rwandan actor, best known for his appearances in films Africa United and Sixteen and television series Informer and You Don’t Know Me.

Early life

Nsengiyumva grew up in Norfolk in the United Kingdom after fleeing from the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Nsengiyumva was born in Kigali, and lost his father during the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994.

Filmography

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Africa United[1] Fabrice
2013 Sixteen[2] Jumah
2017 Wale Rondo Short film
2018 Tomb Raider Rog

Television

Year Title Role Channel Notes
2011 Postcode[3] Jamal CBBC
2011 Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth[4] Baako BBC One
2014 Chasing Shadows Cole Eli ITV Off Radar: Part One
Off Radar: Part Two
2017 Armchair Detectives[5] DC Slater BBC One
2018 Informer[6] Dadir Hassan BBC One
2021 You Don’t Know Me Jamil (aka JC) BBC 4 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Norfolk boy stars in Africa film". BBC. 15 October 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. ^ Brown, Rob. "SIXTEEN. A New British Feature Film". Kickstarter. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ Brown, Maggie (20 November 2011). "CBBC to air gritty new drama aimed at pre-teenage audience". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Homo Erectus, Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  5. ^ Lines, Craig (6 December 2017). "Armchair Detectives: brilliant new daytime TV murder mystery". Den of Geek. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  6. ^ "BBC - Filming begins on contemporary thriller Informer produced by Neal Street Productions for BBC One - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2018.


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