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Ché Walker

Ché Walker

English actor

Ché Walker is an English actor, playwright, theatre director, and teacher. His musical Been So Long played at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Young Vic theatre.[1][2] It was later developed into a feature film of the same name starring Michaela Coel and released by Netflix in 2018.[3]

As an actor, he has appeared on television, with credits including The Office and EastEnders.[4] His mother is the actress Ann Mitchell.[5] Walker lives in Camden in London.[6][7]

Accolades

List of works

Writing credits

  • Been So Long, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1998; Young Vic Theatre, London, 2009
  • Jack and the Beanstalk, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, London, 2009
  • translation of Sophocles' Iphigenia, Southwark Playhouse
  • Flesh Wound, Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London,
  • Crazy Love, Glasgow: Oran Mor, Scotland, 2007
  • Dance for Me, Webber Douglas, 2004
  • A Passion for Mayhem
  • Greenskin Gal
  • Inner City Magic
  • Translation of Akos Nemeth's Car Thieves, Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre, London, 2004
  • The Frontline, Globe, London, 2008 [8][9]
  • The Lightning Child, Globe, London, 2013
  • Been So Long, film screenplay, 2018

Directing credits

Acting credits

References

  1. [1]
    "Been So Long". 19 August 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Che Walker - Latest news reviews and interviews". Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
  3. [3]
    Lee, Ann (22 October 2018). "Michaela Coel On London and Love in Netflix Musical 'Been So Long'". Culture Trip. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Che Walker". IMDb.
  5. [5]
    Barnett, Steve (23 April 2018). "Che Walker's revolutionary birthday party at Wac Arts". Camden New Journal. New Journal Enterprises. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  6. [6]
    Nick Curtis (1 July 2008). "Che Walker is Camden's chronicler". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
  7. [7]
    Jasper Rees (29 June 2008). "Che Walker brings The Frontline Shakespeare's Globe". The Sunday Times. London.
  8. [8]
    Rees, Jasper (29 June 2008). "Che Walker brings The Frontline Shakespeare's Globe". Times Online. London. Retrieved 18 September 2008.
  9. [9]
    "Che Walker".
  10. [10]
    "The Time Of Our Lies". Park Theatre. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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