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Hammed Animashaun is an actor who portrays Loial on Prime Video's The Wheel of Time.
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General overview[]
Animashaun is known for his roles in National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016), Black Mirror (2011), and Affected (2011).
Animashaun's casting as Loial was announced on December 4, 2019.[1][2]
When auditioning for the role, Animashaun didn't know what he was auditioning for. Loial's character was codenamed Lawrence for the audition.[3]
Credits[]
Hammed Animashaun appears in the following:
- The Wheel of Time TV series
Gallery[]
Images[]
Salli Richardson Whitfield and Animashaun; season 1 behind the scenes
London 2021 premiere[]
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Trivia[]
- If Animashaun were to become an Aes Sedai, he would choose the Green Ajah.[4]
- Animashaun's favorite scene from season 1 is the library scene in episode 5 Blood Calls Blood. It's also the first scene he filmed.[5]
- Animashaun has read book 1 The Eye of the World. As of April 2022, he is reading book 2 The Great Hunt, but he doesn't want to get ahead of the TV series and spoil it for himself.[5]
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Cast |
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Kae Alexander • Hammed Animashaun • Priyanka Bose • Ceara Coveney • Fares Fares • Kate Fleetwood • Michael McElhatton • Álvaro Morte • Johann Myers • Sophie Okonedo • Ayoola Smart • Alexandre Willaume • see all |
External links[]
Hammed Animashaun at the Internet Movie Database
Follow Hammed Animashaun (@hammedhamz) on Twitter
Follow Hammed Animashaun (@hammedhamz) on Instagram
References[]
- ↑ Twitter: “Loial, son of Arent, son of Halan.” Please welcome Hammed Animashaun as Loial to #WOTonPrime. December 4, 2019.
- ↑ Variety: ‘Wheel of Time’ Series at Amazon Adds Four to Cast by Will Thorne. December 4, 2019.
- ↑ The Nerds of Color interview (linked on page), December 21, 2022.
- ↑ Decider.Loial Actor Hammed Animashaun Thinks Episode 7’s Ways are the “Highlight” of ‘The Wheel of Time’ Season 1. December 10, 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Interview with The Dusty Wheel. April 19, 2022.