Hakeem Kae-Kazim (born 1 October 1962), sometimes credited as "Hakim Kae Kazim", is a British Nigerian actor who is best known for his portrayal of Georges Rutaganda in the 2004 motion picture Hotel Rwanda. He also starred as Colonel Iké Dubaku in season 7 of the Fox television series 24 and the TV film tie-in 24: Redemption.
| Full Name | Hakeem Kae-Kazim |
| Net Worth | $1.4 Million |
| Date Of Birth | October 1, 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Nigeria |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Profession | Film producer, Voice Actor, Video Game Producer |
| Spouse | Bronwyn Kae-Kazim |
| Nicknames | Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Kae-Kazim, Hakeem |
| IMDB | |
| Awards | Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best Actor (Nigeria in Hollywood) |
| Nominations | Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor In Leading Role, Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series |
| Movies | Hotel Rwanda, The Fourth Kind, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Black November, Last Flight to Abuja, Half of a Yellow Sun, The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines, Man on Ground, 24: Redemption, Inale, King Solomon's Mines, The Front Line, Critical Assignmen... |
| TV Shows | Black Sails, Human Cargo, Troy: Fall of a City |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Attended a traditional Zulu Wedding. |
| 2 | Spent time with the Breslov's, followers of Rabbi Nachman in Israel. |
| 3 | Born in Lagos, Nigeria. Parents emigrated to study in the United Kingdom when Hakeem was 1 and moved South Africa when he was 25. |
| 4 | Bungee jumped off Table Mountain in South Africa. |
| 5 | Mother was an accountant and father was a civil engineer. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yefon | 2018 | announced | Fon Nto (rumored) |
| Bypass | 2016 | post-production | Dr. Chris Moanda |
| Chasing the Rain | 2016 | post-production | Mutua |
| Vixen | 2016 | TV Series short | Benatu Eshu |
| Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens | 2016 | Video Game voice | |
| Roots | 2016 | TV Mini-Series | Samson |
| Daylight's End | 2016 | Chris Whitlock | |
| Dias Santana | 2016 | Obi Mukwa | |
| Black Sails | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Mr. Scott |
| Scorpion | 2016 | TV Series | President Desta Rahal |
| Dominion | 2015 | TV Series | The Prophet |
| The Boy | 2015/II | Short | The Father |
| State of Affairs | 2014 | TV Series | |
| Gotham | 2014 | TV Series | Richard Gladwell |
| Half of a Yellow Sun | 2013 | Captain Dutse | |
| The American Failure | 2012 | Short | Detective Matheis |
| Strike Back | 2012 | TV Series | Sulaimani |
| Covert Affairs | 2012 | TV Series | Somali Pirate |
| Last Flight to Abuja | 2012 | Adesola | |
| Black November | 2012 | Dede | |
| Unit 13 | 2012 | Video Game | Ringo (voice) |
| Generator Rex | 2011 | TV Series | Ghrun Set |
| Inside Story | 2011 | Valentine | |
| Saints Row: The Third | 2011 | Video Game | Pedestrian and Character Voices (voice, as Hakim Kae Kazim) |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | 2011 | Video Game voice | |
| Man on Ground | 2011 | Ade | |
| Black Gold | 2011/I | Dede | |
| NCIS: Los Angeles | 2011 | TV Series | Abdul Habassa |
| CIS: Las Gidi | 2011 | Commander Mohammad | |
| Criminal Minds | 2011 | TV Series | Julio Ruiz |
| Faith and Dreams | 2010 | Short | Rebel Leader |
| Human Target | 2010 | TV Series | Andre Markus |
| The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | 2010 | TV Series | T'Chaka |
| Inale | 2010 | Odeh | |
| Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2011 | 2010 | Video Game | MBeki / Poacher / Warden (voice) |
| Fainaru fantajî XIV | 2010 | Video Game English version, voice | |
| Halo: Reach | 2010 | Video Game | Jorge (voice, as Hakeem Kae Kazim) |
| Army of Two: The 40th Day | 2010 | Video Game | JB (voice) |
| The Saboteur | 2009 | Video Game | Mingo (voice) |
| Attack on Darfur | 2009 | Captain Jack Tobamke | |
| The Fourth Kind | 2009 | Awolowa Odusami | |
| Hurricane in the Rose Garden | 2009 | Video | Eddie |
| Halo 3: ODST | 2009 | Video Game | Dr. Endesha (voice, as Hakim Kazim) |
| The One Last Time | 2009 | Short | Batman |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine | 2009 | African Businessman | |
| 24 | 2009 | TV Series | Colonel Iké Dubaku |
| 24 | 2008 | TV Movie | Colonel Ike Dubaku |
| Tony 5 | 2008 | Preacher | |
| Ben 10: Alien Force | 2008 | TV Series | Connor |
| The Bourne Conspiracy | 2008 | Video Game voice | |
| The Jinn | 2007 | Ahmad | |
| Othello | 2007 | Iago | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 2007 | TV Series | Chuckwei Bothame |
| The Golden Compass | 2007 | Video Game | Nicholas Samoyed (voice) |
| Big Fellas | 2007 | Ray Whitehead | |
| Cane | 2007 | TV Series | Tommy |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | 2007 | Captain Jocard | |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | 2007 | Video Game | Gentleman Jocard (voice) |
| Lost | 2006 | TV Series | Emeka |
| Guild Wars: Nightfall | 2006 | Video Game | Djinn / Additional Voices (voice) |
| The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines | 2006 | TV Movie | Jomo |
| The Front Line | 2006 | Erasmus | |
| Othello: A South African Tale | 2005 | Iago | |
| The Triangle | 2005 | TV Mini-Series | Saunders |
| Out on a Limb | 2005 | D.I.Edwards | |
| Slipstream | 2005 | Runson | |
| Coming to South Africa 2 | 2005 | Video | Mike |
| Hotel Rwanda | 2004 | George Rutaganda | |
| Coming to South Africa | 2004 | Video | Mike |
| Critical Assignment | 2004 | Jomo | |
| Mazinyo Dot Q | 2004 | TV Series | Charles |
| Human Cargo | 2004 | TV Mini-Series | Youssef |
| King Solomon's Mines | 2004 | TV Mini-Series | Twala |
| Canterbury Tales | 2003 | TV Mini-Series | Yasouf |
| Citizen Verdict | 2003 | Boniface Thiberge | |
| God Is African | 2003 | Femi | |
| The Sunflower | 2003 | Makabos | |
| Global Effect | 2002 | Satto | |
| Animated Epics: Moby Dick | 2000 | TV Movie | Queequeg (voice) |
| Die Wüstenrose | 2000 | TV Movie | Raad (as Hakeem Kae Kassim) |
| The Secret Laughter of Women | 1999 | Dr. Ade | |
| After the Rain | 1999 | Bingo | |
| The Adventures of Sinbad | 1997 | TV Series | Ali Rashid |
| Trial & Retribution | 1997 | TV Series | D.C. Cranham / DC Cranham |
| Testament: The Bible in Animation | 1996 | TV Series | Ham |
| Ellington | 1996 | TV Series | Tommy Knight |
| Hidden Empire: A Son of Africa | 1995 | TV Movie | Equiano |
| Grange Hill | 1994 | TV Series | Mr. Manyeke / Mrs. Manyeke / Mr. Manyeko |
| Love Hurts | 1994 | TV Series | Desmond Matankube |
| Runaway Bay | 1993 | TV Series | Henry Ornette |
| Double Vision | 1992 | TV Movie | Barman (as Hakeem Kae Kazim) |
| Screen One | 1991 | TV Series | Jerome |
| Saracen | 1989 | TV Series | Bazantsi |
| The Bill | 1988 | TV Series | Kuzalo |
| The District Nurse | 1987 | TV Series | Ademola |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yefon | 2018 | producer announced | |
| Bypass | 2016 | associate producer post-production | |
| Black November | 2012 | producer | |
| Man on Ground | 2011 | producer | |
| Black Gold | 2011/I | producer | |
| Coming to South Africa 2 | 2005 | Video producer | |
| Coming to South Africa | 2004 | Video producer | |
| God Is African | 2003 | producer |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bound: Africans versus African Americans | 2014 | Documentary thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film 360 | 2016 | TV Series | Himself (2016) |
| 5TH NAFCA: African Oscar | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself / Nominated / Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| Jimmy Goes to Nollywood | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
| Wild | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Narrator |
| 24 in 24 | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The Showbiz Report | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Behind the Name | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Five Weddings and a Couple of Funerals | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Host |
| The Rite Stuff | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Presenter |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gemini | Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | Human Cargo (2004) |