Adetokumboh M'Cormack

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Adetokumboh M'Cormack
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Born (1982-02-27) February 27, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityAmerican
Education State University of New York, Purchase (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1995–present

Frederick Adetokumboh M'Cormack (born February 27, 1982), sometimes credited as Ade McCormack, Frederick McCormack, or Adetokumoh McCormack, is a Sierra Leonean-born American actor, known for his roles in the television series Lost and Heroes .

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Personal life

McCormack was born in Freetown to Sierra Leone Creole parents. [1] He lived in Nigeria and Kenya before attending SUNY Purchase in New York. He currently resides in Los Angeles. [1]

Career

He has appeared in numerous TV-series, and he portrayed a recurring character on Lost as Mr. Eko's deceased brother, Yemi. [1] He also portrays the recurring role of Tuko on Heroes . He played Zeze Eto'o in 24 during season 7, episodes 4 and 5, and the recurring antagonist Isaac on Castlevania .

His first feature film was the Academy award-nominated Blood Diamond (2006).

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995The Great Elephant EscapeJomo BatianyTV show
2005 Whiskey Echo Simon MaborTV Show
2006 Gilmore Girls Philip2 episodes
Blood Diamond R.U.F. Trainer
Lost Yemi3 episodes
The Unit Ammanuel1 episode
2007 Gilmore Girls Philip1 episode
Without a Trace Isaac Garang1 episode
Heroes Tuko4 episodes
2009 24 Zeze Eto'o2 Episodes
2011 Battle: Los Angeles "Doc"
2013 Beyond the Mask Joshua Brand [2]
2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier French Radio Pirate
2015 NCIS Matthew Rousseau3 episodes
2017 The Chosen
2018–2021 Castlevania Isaac (voice)18 episodes
2019 Boxed
2020–present Blood of Zeus Kofi (voice)
2021 A Tale Dark & Grimm Lord Meister
2024 X-Men '97 En Sabah Nur (voice)1 episode

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