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About Edi Gathegi
Edi Gathegi is a Kenyan-American actor, best known for his roles in the romantic fantasy films "Twilight" and "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," where he played Laurent.
Gathegi could easily have been a standout basketball player as he was athletically inclined and focused on basketball throughout his undergraduate years, but a knee injury disrupted his first passion, forcing him to pursue acting.
He made his professional acting debut in the 2006 action thriller "Crank" as a Haitian Cabbie, and has since captivated audiences with his outstanding performances in films and television shows such as "Criminal Activities," "Bleeding Heart," "Into the Badlands," and "Beauty & the Beast."
Family
He was born to John N' Gathegi.
He has two siblings namely Nate Dawg, and Betty G.
Alma mater
University of California, Santa Barbara and New York University are the schools this actor attended.
Awards
- BronzeLens Film Festival, Atlanta, US - "Best Actor" - winner (2019)
- Gotham Awards - "Tribute Award" - winner (2021)
Trivia
He stands at a height of 1.85 meters.
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F.A.Q. about Edi Gathegi
When is his birthday?
Edi Gathegi's birthday is on March 10, 1979.
In how many days is his birthday?
Edi's birthday is in 102 days
How old is he?
He is 44 years old.
Where is Edi from?
He was born in Nairobi.