Peter Mensah
Peter Osei Mensah (born on 27 August 1959, ht. 6'3"), is a Ghanaian-English actor, best known for his roles in Tears of the Sun, 300, Sleepy Hollow, and on the Starz original series, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Spartacus: Gods of the Arena, and Spartacus: Vengeance. Mensah comes from an academic family. He was born in Ghana, to parents of the Ashanti People but he moved to Hertfordshire, England with his father, an engineer, and his mother, a writer and two younger sisters at a young age. Mensah moved to Canada 11 years ago. He emigrated from Britain to see the world and it was a toss-up whether his destination would be Canada or Australia. The paperwork for Canada came through first. Mensah's film credits include Avatar, 300, Hidalgo, Tears of the Sun, Jason X, Harvard Man, Bless the Child and The Incredible Hulk. He also stars in the short film The Seed, produced and directed by Linkin Park's DJ Joe Hahn. He has made television appearances in Star Trek: Enterprise, Tracker, Witchblade, Blue Murder, Relic Hunter, Earth: Final Conflict, Highlander: The Raven, and La Femme Nikita. He was a member of the repertory cast of the A&E Network series A Nero Wolfe Mystery.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 27, 1959Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
23Place of birth
Chiraa, GhanaAlso known as
Peter Osei MensahCast credits
300
MessengerThe Incredible Hulk
General Joe GrellerHidalgo
JaffaCypher
Vault SecurityAvatar
Horse Clan LeaderThe Seed
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising
Predaking (voice)300: Rise of an Empire
Persian EmissaryTears of the Sun
TerwaseThe Long Island Incident
HughKevin Hart: What Now?
African DictatorThe Scorpion King: Book of Souls
NebserekJason X
Sgt. BrodskiThe Devil Conspiracy
Archangel MichaelBless the Child
Good Samaritan JanitorSnake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Blind MasterStriking Poses
Hunky ReceptionistTriggermen
BoxerEnslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
QuakaHypochondriac
Dr. Jansen