Daniel Kaluuya

Kaluuya was born on 24 February 1989{{cite web |title=Today in History, February 24: The calendar gets a massive makeover |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2020/02/24/today-history-february-24-calendar-gets-massive-makeover/4790269002/ |work=The Tennessean |access-date=24 July 2020 |date=24 February 2020 |archive-date=28 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428021413/https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2020/02/24/today-history-february-24-calendar-gets-massive-makeover/4790269002/ |url-status=live }} in London to Ugandan parents. His mother{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/black-panther-star-daniel-kaluuya-interview-nobody-says-word/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/black-panther-star-daniel-kaluuya-interview-nobody-says-word/ |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Black Panther star Daniel Kaluuya: 'Nobody says a word when a white actor goes to LA' |first=Robbie |last=Collin |date=13 February 2018 |work=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=10 August 2018}}{{cbignore}}{{cite news |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/daniel-kaluuya-early-works-interview/ |title=Daniel Kaluuya's Journey from the Streets of London to Hollywood |date=24 February 2017 |work=Vice |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-us |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227235325/https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/53jbkn/daniel-kaluuya-early-works-interview |url-status=live }} raised him on a council estate in Camden Town, along with an older sister. His father lived in Balaka, Malawi, and they had no contact until he was 14.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/04/movies/daniel-kaluuya-get-out-racism.html |title=Daniel Kaluuya Isn't Waiting for Your Approval |last=Sulcas |first=Roslyn |date=4 January 2018 |work=The New York Times |access-date=7 January 2018 |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=10 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180310133454/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/04/movies/daniel-kaluuya-get-out-racism.html |url-status=live }} Kaluuya attended Torriano Primary School, and St Aloysius' College, Highgate. He subsequently took A-level History, Drama and Biology at Camden School for Girls in its co-educational sixth-form.{{Citation | first1 = Corkucopia | last1 = Irish Writing | title = Call me Kaluuya? | newspaper = WordPress | date = 22 February 2018 | url = https://irishwriting.wordpress.com/2018/02/22/call-me-kaluuya/ | access-date = 4 December 2021 | archive-date = 4 December 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211204224816/https://irishwriting.wordpress.com/2018/02/22/call-me-kaluuya/ | url-status = live }}

Kaluuya wrote his first play at the age of nine, after which he began performing improvisational theatre. He began acting as a child at his local Anna Scher Theatre School and WAC Arts.{{cite web |title=Daniel Kaluuya thanks north London arts centres as he wins BAFTA |url=http://camdennewjournal.com/article/daniel-kaluuya-thanks-north-london-arts-centres-as-he-wins-bafta |work=Camden New Journal |first=Richard |last=Osley |date=19 February 2018 |access-date=14 March 2018 |archive-date=15 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315133653/http://camdennewjournal.com/article/daniel-kaluuya-thanks-north-london-arts-centres-as-he-wins-bafta |url-status=live }}

Kaluuya appeared in his first credited acting role in 2006 as Reece in the BBC's controversial drama Shoot the Messenger. Kaluuya then joined the original cast of Skins as Posh Kenneth; he was also a contributing writer on the first two seasons of the series, as well as the head writer of the episodes titled "Jal" and "Thomas".{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/teen-writers-show-their-skins-780666.html |title=Teen writers show their 'Skins' |first=Chris |last=Green |date=11 February 2008 |work=The Independent |access-date=27 October 2016 |archive-date=22 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180822120626/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/teen-writers-show-their-skins-780666.html |url-status=live}}

After Skins, Kaluuya appeared as a guest star in many popular television series such as Silent Witness, the Doctor Who special "Planet of the Dead", and Lewis. He has also appeared in the sketch show That Mitchell and Webb Look twice and as fan favourite character "Parking Pataweyo" in the sketch show Harry & Paul. Kaluuya also voiced a character in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Sneakiepeeks.{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.org.uk/guide/radio/sneakiepeeks/ |title=Sneakiepeeks – Radio 4 Sitcom |publisher=British Comedy Guide |access-date=27 October 2016 |archive-date=31 July 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120731013334/http://www.comedy.org.uk/guide/radio/sneakiepeeks/ |url-status=dead}} In 2009, he became a regular cast member in the ITV comedy FM. At the end of 2009, the Screen International Magazine picked Kaluuya out in their annual report as a UK Star of Tomorrow.{{cite web |url=http://www.screendaily.com/home/profiles/daniel-kaluuya/5002919.article |title=Daniel Kaluuya |date=30 June 2009 |work=Screen Daily |access-date=27 October 2016 |archive-date=28 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161028084147/http://www.screendaily.com/home/profiles/daniel-kaluuya/5002919.article |url-status=live}}

In 2010, Kaluuya played the lead role in Roy Williams' Sucker Punch at the Royal Court Theatre in London; Kaluuya won rave reviews for his performance and he won both the Evening Standard Award and Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer.{{cite news |url=https://www.filmindependent.org/spirit-awards/nominee/daniel-kaluuya/ |title=Daniel Kaluuya |publisher=Film Independent |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026182658/https://www.filmindependent.org/spirit-awards/nominee/daniel-kaluuya/ |archive-date=26 October 2018 |url-status=dead}} From 2009 to 2011, he portrayed Michael "Tea Leaf" Fry in the dark BBC comedy Psychoville.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/apr/01/why-i-love-daniel-kaluuya-actor-get-out-film-skins-black-mirror |title=Why I love... actor Daniel Kaluuya |last=Adewunmi |first=Bim |date=1 April 2017 |work=The Guardian |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=26 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171226165009/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/apr/01/why-i-love-daniel-kaluuya-actor-get-out-film-skins-black-mirror |url-status=live}}

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Between 2011 and 2013, Kaluuya appeared in several short films, most notably in Daniel Mulloy's Baby, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival,{{cite web |url=http://dotorg-cms-production-live.cfapps.io/blogs/Short-Shot-Daniel-Mulloy/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20161108101533/http://dotorg-cms-production-live.cfapps.io/blogs/Short-Shot-Daniel-Mulloy/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 November 2016 |title=Short Shot: Daniel Mulloy |last=Zakheim |first=Landon |date=27 January 2011 |publisher=Sundance Institute |access-date=26 October 2018}} and went on to win the Best Short Film Award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, as well as the Best Short Film Award at the British Independent Film Awards. In 2011, he appeared in the sequel to the 2003 film Johnny English, titled Johnny English Reborn, as Agent Tucker. Also in 2011, he played the role of Mac Armstrong in BBC3's supernatural drama series The Fades. In 2013, he appeared in the superhero comedy film Kick Ass 2.{{cite news |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2013/04/characted-poster-for-black-death-played-by-daniel-kaluuya-in-kick-ass-2-136827/ |title=Characted Poster For Black Death (Played By Daniel Kaluuya) In 'Kick-Ass 2' |last=Obenson |first=Tambay A. |date=1 April 2013 |publisher=IndieWire |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227235430/http://www.indiewire.com/2013/04/characted-poster-for-black-death-played-by-daniel-kaluuya-in-kick-ass-2-136827/ |url-status=live}} In 2015, he portrayed an FBI Agent in Denis Villeneuve's thriller film Sicario.{{cite news |url=https://theknockturnal.com/exclusive-daniel-kaluuya-talks-sicario-black-mirror-and-his-favorite-role/ |title=Exclusive: Daniel Kaluuya Talks 'Sicario,' 'Black Mirror,' and His Favorite Role |date=18 September 2015 |work=The Knockturnal |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227180531/https://theknockturnal.com/exclusive-daniel-kaluuya-talks-sicario-black-mirror-and-his-favorite-role/ |url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/skins-star-daniel-kaluuya-star-709833 |title='Skins' Star Daniel Kaluuya to Co-Star in Denis Villenueve's 'Sicario' (Exclusive) |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en |archive-date=16 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180616030753/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/skins-star-daniel-kaluuya-star-709833 |url-status=live}}

Kaluuya played one of the lead characters opposite Jessica Brown Findlay in "Fifteen Million Merits", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror, for which he received positive reviews from critics.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2011/dec/11/review-charlie-brooker-black-mirror |title=TV review: Black Mirror; Piers Morgan's Life Stories: Peter Andre; This is Justin Bieber |last=Wollaston |first=Sam |date=11 December 2011 |work=The Guardian |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=27 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227072133/http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2011/dec/11/review-charlie-brooker-black-mirror |url-status=live}} The episode originally premiered on Channel 4 in 2011, but gained popularity after it was subsequently released on Netflix in the United States.{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/video/timothee-chalamet-daniel-kaluuya-actors-on-actors-full-interview/ |title=Actors on Actors: Timothee Chalamet and Daniel Kaluuya |date=1 December 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227180421/http://variety.com/video/timothee-chalamet-daniel-kaluuya-actors-on-actors-full-interview/ |url-status=live}} It was his performance in Black Mirror that attracted the attention of Jordan Peele, who later cast him in Get Out, which proved to be his breakthrough role.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/mar/18/get-out-daniel-kaluuya-horror-movie-jordan-peele |title=Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya: 'This is 12 Years a Slave: The Horror Movie' |last=Clark |first=Ashley |date=18 March 2017 |work=The Guardian |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=28 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228112233/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/mar/18/get-out-daniel-kaluuya-horror-movie-jordan-peele |url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=https://www.gq.com/story/daniel-kaluuya-interview-breakouts-2017 |title=Daniel Kaluuya Realized 'Get Out' Was a Big Deal When Nas Instagrammed It |last=Baron |first=Zach |date=4 December 2017 |work=GQ |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227235645/https://www.gq.com/story/daniel-kaluuya-interview-breakouts-2017 |url-status=live}}

Kaluuya's performance in Get Out, which was released in cinemas on 24 February 2017,{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/10/get-out-trailer-release-date-jordan-peele-blumhouse-1201830833/ |title='Get Out': Universal Dates Jordan Peele's Blumhouse Chiller & Unleashes Trailer |work=Deadline Hollywood |first=Erik |last=Pederson |date=4 October 2016 |access-date=4 October 2016 |archive-date=12 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612164329/https://deadline.com/2016/10/get-out-trailer-release-date-jordan-peele-blumhouse-1201830833/ |url-status=live}} attracted significant critical acclaim.{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/features/10-actors-to-watch-daniel-kaluuya-1202578211/ |title=10 Actors to Watch: Daniel Kaluuya Goes From 'Get Out' to 'Black Panther' |last=Friedlander |first=Whitney |date=4 October 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227180332/http://variety.com/2017/film/features/10-actors-to-watch-daniel-kaluuya-1202578211/ |url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/get-out-daniel-kaluuya-palm-springs-film-festival-1202647420/ |title=Daniel Kaluuya to Receive Creative Impact in Acting Award at Palm Springs Film Festival |last=Chuba |first=Kirsten |date=21 December 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=27 December 2017 |language=en-US |archive-date=27 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227050446/http://variety.com/2017/film/news/get-out-daniel-kaluuya-palm-springs-film-festival-1202647420/ |url-status=live}} Steven Gaydos of Variety wrote that "the terror, tension, humor, and fury of this powerfully effective cinematic balancing act all rests on the shoulders of this brilliant young British actor who communicates universal anxieties without ever losing the essential home address of his beleaguered African-American hero." Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair called Kaluuya's performance a "masterful, telling piece of acting."{{cite web |title=Get Out Is Thrilling, Terrifying, and Timely |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/02/get-out-jordan-peele-review |first=Richard |last=Lawson |date=23 February 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=3 January 2018 |archive-date=26 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171126233353/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/02/get-out-jordan-peele-review |url-status=live}} For his performance, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also received nominations for a BAFTA Award,{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42618187 |title=The Shape of Water leads Bafta nominations |publisher=BBC News |date=9 January 2018 |access-date=9 January 2018 |archive-date=9 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109100631/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42618187 |url-status=live}} Critics' Choice Award,{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2018-critics-choice-awards-nominations-list-full-1062824 |title=Critics' Choice Awards: 'The Shape of Water' Leads With 14 Nominations |date=6 December 2017 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=13 December 2017 |archive-date=6 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180206081807/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2018-critics-choice-awards-nominations-list-full-1062824 |url-status=live}} Golden Globe Award,{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/golden-globe-nominations-2018-nominees-full-list-1202634435/ |title=Golden Globe Nominations: Complete List |last=Rubin |first=Rebecca |date=11 December 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=11 December 2017 |archive-date=14 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214021531/http://variety.com/2017/film/news/golden-globe-nominations-2018-nominees-full-list-1202634435/ |url-status=live}} and SAG Award{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2017/12/2018-sag-awards-nominees-screen-actors-guild-nominations-1202225184/ |title=2018 SAG Awards Nominations |date=13 December 2017 |work=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=13 December 2017 |archive-date=12 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612163332/https://deadline.com/2017/12/2018-sag-awards-nominees-screen-actors-guild-nominations-1202225184/ |url-status=live}} for his role. In 2018, he received the BAFTA Rising Star Award.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42618239|title=Bafta Film Awards 2018: All the nominees|work=BBC News |date=9 January 2018 |access-date=9 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180114101757/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42618239|archive-date=14 January 2018|url-status=live}}

In December 2016, Kaluuya was cast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther.{{cite web |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/forest-whitaker/forest-whitaker-daniel-kaluuya-florence-kasumba-join-black-panther/ |title=Forest Whitaker, Daniel Kaluuya and Florence Kasumba join Black Panther |work=Empire |date=10 September 2016 |access-date=14 February 2017 |archive-date=15 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115105045/http://www.empireonline.com/people/forest-whitaker/forest-whitaker-daniel-kaluuya-florence-kasumba-join-black-panther/ |url-status=live}} The film was released on 16 February 2018, in the United States.{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/black-panther-first-reactions-premiere-1079894 |title=Reactions from the Black Panther premiere |date=29 January 2018 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=30 January 2018 |archive-date=30 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130214915/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/black-panther-first-reactions-premiere-1079894 |url-status=live}} Kaluuya also had a large role in the heist film Widows (2018), and starred in the road trip/crime movie Queen & Slim (2019), opposite Jodie Turner-Smith.

In 2018, he joined the voice cast of the BBC and Netflix's miniseries Watership Down.{{cite web |last1=Szalai |first1=Georg |date=1 November 2018 |title=Daniel Kaluuya, Rosamund Pike Join Animated Netflix/BBC Miniseries 'Watership Down' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/daniel-kaluuya-rosamund-pike-join-netflix-bbcs-watership-down-1157030/ |access-date=12 May 2021 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US |archive-date=12 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512011538/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/daniel-kaluuya-rosamund-pike-join-netflix-bbcs-watership-down-1157030/ |url-status=live}}

In October 2019, it was announced that Kaluuya was to produce a feature film based on the children's television show Barney & Friends through his newly formed production company 59%, alongside Mattel Films. According to Kaluuya, the Barney film would "surprise audiences and subvert expectations."{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/barney-movie-works-mattel-daniel-kaluuya-1248599/ |title='Barney' Movie in the Works From Mattel, Daniel Kaluuya |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=18 October 2019 |access-date=18 October 2019 |archive-date=18 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191018183415/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/barney-movie-works-mattel-daniel-kaluuya-1248599 |url-status=live}} In February 2025, it was announced that Ayo Edebiri was in talks to star in and write the film for A24.{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2025-02-25 |title=Ayo Edebiri Tapped To Write Live-Action Barney Movie For Mattel, A24, Producer Daniel Kaluuya; Also In Talks To Star |url=https://deadline.com/2025/02/ayo-edebiri-barney-movie-a24-mattel-1236300091/ |access-date=2025-02-25 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}

In 2020, Kaluuya was announced to produce and star in an adaptation of Femi Fadugba's debut novel The Upper World at Netflix. In 2021, he starred as revolutionary socialist Fred Hampton in the biographical drama Judas and the Black Messiah. His performance in the film was lauded by critics,{{cite web |title=Judas And The Black Messiah director: 'I wouldn't have made the film without Daniel Kaluuya – he's one of the best actors in the world' |url=https://news.sky.com/story/judas-and-the-black-messiah-director-i-wouldnt-have-made-the-film-without-daniel-kaluuya-hes-one-of-the-best-actors-in-the-world-12241067 |access-date=10 March 2021 |publisher=Sky News |language=en |archive-date=10 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310033739/http://news.sky.com/story/judas-and-the-black-messiah-director-i-wouldnt-have-made-the-film-without-daniel-kaluuya-hes-one-of-the-best-actors-in-the-world-12241067 |url-status=live}} winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role;{{cite news |date=26 April 2021 |title=Oscars 2021: The winners in full |language=en-GB |publisher=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-56372153 |access-date=26 April 2021 |archive-date=15 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315145358/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-56372153 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |title=The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards {{!}} Screen Actors Guild Awards |url=https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/27th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards |access-date=24 February 2021 |publisher=Screen Actors Guild Awards |language=en |archive-date=4 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204165327/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/27th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards |url-status=live}} becoming the only performer that year to win all five major film awards. At age 32, Daniel Kaluuya became the seventh-youngest Academy Award Best Supporting Actor winner.

In early 2021, Kaluuya was cast in Peele's sci-fi horror Nope, alongside Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun. The film released on 22 July 2022 to positive reviews.{{Cite web |last=Kit |first=Borys |date=16 February 2021 |title=Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya to Star in Jordan Peele's New Movie |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/keke-palmer-daniel-kaluuya-to-star-in-jordan-peeles-new-movie-4133774/ |access-date=24 June 2022 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US |archive-date=18 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618033553/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/keke-palmer-daniel-kaluuya-to-star-in-jordan-peeles-new-movie-4133774/ |url-status=live}}{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=9 November 2020 |title=Universal Sets Release Date For Jordan Peele's Next Movie |url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/universal-sets-release-date-for-jordan-peeles-next-movie-1234611766/ |access-date=24 June 2022 |website=Deadline |language=en-US |archive-date=23 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210723162420/https://deadline.com/2020/11/universal-sets-release-date-for-jordan-peeles-next-movie-1234611766/ |url-status=live}}{{cite web |title=Nope – Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nope |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |date=22 July 2022 |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=8 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808023405/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nope |url-status=live}} Due to scheduling conflicts with Nope, it was announced that Kaluuya will not be reprising his role as W'Kabi in Black Panther sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.{{cite web |title=Daniel Kaluuya Won't Reprise Role As W'Kabi In 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' |url=https://deadline.com/2022/07/daniel-kaluuya-wont-reprise-role-as-wkabi-in-black-panther-wakanda-forever-1235063584/ |date=13 July 2022 |first=Matt |last=Grobar |access-date=28 July 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood |archive-date=13 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220713200236/https://deadline.com/2022/07/daniel-kaluuya-wont-reprise-role-as-wkabi-in-black-panther-wakanda-forever-1235063584/ |url-status=live}} In April, Kaluuya hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live, with musical guest St. Vincent.{{cite web |url=https://www.vulture.com/article/snl-season-46-episode-16-saturday-night-live-daniel-kaluuya-hosts.html |title=Saturday Night Live Recap: Daniel Kaluuya Wants You ... Vaxxed |website=Vulture |first=Matthew |last=Love |date=4 April 2021 |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=28 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728105019/https://www.vulture.com/article/snl-season-46-episode-16-saturday-night-live-daniel-kaluuya-hosts.html |url-status=live}} Kaluuya was also included in Time{{'}}s 2021 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.{{cite web |last1=Trepany |first1=Charles |title=Time 100 revealed: Harry and Meghan, Britney Spears, Simone Biles, Dolly Parton make 2021 list |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2021/09/15/time-100-simone-biles-dolly-parton-scarlett-johansson/8343225002/ |website=USA Today |access-date=14 November 2021 |language=en |date=15 September 2021 |archive-date=15 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211115000745/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2021/09/15/time-100-simone-biles-dolly-parton-scarlett-johansson/8343225002/ |url-status=live}}

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In March 2022, it was revealed that Kaluuya was writing a dystopian drama for Netflix, titled The Kitchen, with Kibwe Tavares set to direct.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/news/daniel-kaluuya-the-kitchen-netflix-1235218739/|title=Daniel Kaluuya Pens Dystopian Drama for Netflix, Michael Fassbender Exec Producing|website=Variety|last=Yossman|first=K.J|date=30 March 2022|access-date=4 April 2022|archive-date=4 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404182011/https://variety.com/2022/film/news/daniel-kaluuya-the-kitchen-netflix-1235218739/|url-status=live}} The drama will star Kane Robinson and Jedaiah Bannerman, and is being co-written by Joe Murtagh, and executive-produced by Michael Fassbender.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/netflix-daniel-kaluuya-written-kibwe-tavares-directing-top-boys-kane-robinson-1234990736/ |title=Netflix Boards Dystopian Thriller 'The Kitchen': Daniel Kaluuya-Writing & Producing; Kibwe Tavares Directing; 'Top Boy's Kane Robinson Starring |first=Tom |last=Grater |date=30 March 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=28 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728111204/https://deadline.com/2022/03/netflix-daniel-kaluuya-written-kibwe-tavares-directing-top-boys-kane-robinson-1234990736/ |url-status=live}} In August 2023, the British Film Institute announced that the film would have its premiere as the closing gala of the 67th London Film Festival on 15 October 2023.{{Cite web |title=World premiere of Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya's The Kitchen to close the 67th BFI London Film Festival |date=17 August 2023 |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/london-film-festival/news/kibwe-tavares-daniel-kaluuyas-kitchen |access-date=2023-08-17 |publisher=BFI |language=en}} The Kitchen released on Netflix on 19 January 2024.{{Cite web |date=2022-04-01 |title=Kano to star in Daniel Kaluuya's new film 'The Kitchen' |url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/kano-to-star-in-daniel-kaluuya-new-film-the-kitchen/ |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=faroutmagazine.co.uk |language=en-US}}

In May 2022, it was announced that Kaluuya was the narrator for Amazon Prime's sports docuseries All or Nothing: Arsenal, which followed English Premier League side Arsenal behind the scenes throughout their 2021–22 season.{{cite web |url=https://www.arsenal.com/all-or-nothing-amazon-arsenal-documentary-narrator-daniel-kaluuya |title=Daniel Kaluuya to narrate All or Nothing: Arsenal |date=19 May 2022 |website=arsenal.com |publisher=Arsenal F.C. |access-date=21 July 2022 |archive-date=30 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630160600/https://www.arsenal.com/all-or-nothing-amazon-arsenal-documentary-narrator-daniel-kaluuya |url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/daniel-kaluuya-all-or-nothing-arsenal-documentary |title=Daniel Kaluuya To Narrate Arsenal's 'All Or Nothing' Amazon Documentary |last=Patel |first=Sanj |date=23 May 2022 |website=complex.com |publisher=Complex Networks |access-date=21 July 2022 |archive-date=21 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220721112845/https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/daniel-kaluuya-all-or-nothing-arsenal-documentary |url-status=live}} In November 2022, Kaluuya was confirmed to portray Hobart "Hobie" Brown / Spider-Punk in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.{{Cite web |last=Kit |first=Borys |date=7 November 2022 |title=Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Adds Daniel Kaluuya as Spider-Punk |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-daniel-kaluuya-spider-punk-1235256848/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107190033/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-daniel-kaluuya-spider-punk-1235256848/ |archive-date=7 November 2022 |access-date=7 November 2022 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}

In October 2024, a statue of Kaluuya was erected in London to honour his work in Get Out.{{Cite web |date=2024-10-10 |title=New Daniel Kaluuya statue in London has everyone making the same point |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/daniel-kaluuya-statue-get-out-b2627050.html |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Independent |language=en}}

Kaluuya lives in West London.{{cite web |title=Table Manners with Jessie Ware Episode 3: Joe Dempsie and Daniel Kaluuya |url=https://www.acast.com/tablemanners/ep3-joedempsieanddanielkaluuya |work=Acast |access-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143847/https://www.acast.com/tablemanners/ep3-joedempsieanddanielkaluuya |archive-date=12 June 2018 |url-status=dead}} He is a supporter of Arsenal F.C., to the extent of referring to Arsenal's North London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., as the "team who must not be named" and the "Voldemort of the League".{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WARtcDZ7AgU | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/WARtcDZ7AgU| archive-date=30 October 2021|title=Black Panther: Daniel Kaluuya gets emotional over support |author=ODE |date=12 February 2018 |publisher=YouTube |access-date=10 August 2018}}{{cbignore}} In August 2022, Kaluuya featured as narrator in All or Nothing: Arsenal, the docuseries about Arsenal's 2021–22 season.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/arsenal-amazon-all-or-nothing-doc-1234789310/ |title=Arsenal Set To Be Subject Of Amazon's Next 'All Or Nothing' Doc |last=Grater |first=Tom |date=9 July 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=20 July 2022 |archive-date=20 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720134136/https://deadline.com/2021/07/arsenal-amazon-all-or-nothing-doc-1234789310/ |url-status=live }} He is a Christian and acknowledged his faith during his Oscar speech.{{Cite news |last=Shoard |first=Catherine |date=2021-04-26 |title=Daniel Kaluuya wins best supporting actor Oscar for Judas and the Black Messiah |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/apr/26/daniel-kaluuya-wins-best-supporting-actor-oscar-for-judas-and-the-black-messiah |access-date=2024-01-18 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} He is the godfather of the son of his former Skins castmate Kaya Scodelario.{{Cite journal|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/kaya-scodelario-crawl-skins-fib-launched-her-career-1224439/|title='Crawl' Star Kaya Scodelario on the 'Skins' Fib That Launched Her Career|journal=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Brian|last=Davids|date=15 July 2019|accessdate=22 April 2025|archive-date=24 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211024170920/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/kaya-scodelario-crawl-skins-fib-launched-her-career-1224439/|url-status=live}}

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Among Kaluuya's accolades, he has been nominated for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award.

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