Winston Duke

Winston Duke
Duke in 2019
Born (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 37)
Argyle, Saint Paul, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
NationalityTobagonian-Rwandan
Alma materUniversity at Buffalo (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
RelativesWatson Duke (cousin)

Winston Duke (born 15 November 1986) is a Tobagonian-Rwandan[1] actor. He made his feature film debut in the role of M'Baku in Black Panther (2018) and is best known for portraying the character in four films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Duke was born in the village of Argyle, Tobago. With his sister and mother, Duke moved to Brooklyn at age nine. After graduating from the Yale School of Drama with a Master of Fine Arts in acting in 2013, Duke had small roles in theatre productions and television shows such as Person of Interest and Modern Family. He portrayed M'Baku in four Marvel Studios films and also starred in Jordan Peele's horror film Us (2019). Duke's latest role was M'Baku in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).

  1. ^ "'Black Panther' star Winston Duke acquires Rwandan nationality". The New Times. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

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