Chiwetel Ejiofor

Film Deaths[]

Four Brothers (2005) [Victor Sweet]: Drowns or freezes to death when his men drop him in a hole in the ice after being knocked unconscious by Mark Wahlberg at the end of a fight.
Children of Men (2006) [Luke]: Killed in an explosion when a shell hits the building while Chiwetel is firing from a window; the explosion is shown in the background as Clive Owen flees.
12 Years A Slave (2013) [Solomon Northup]: Dies (off screen) under unknown circumstances years after the events of the film; his death is mentioned in a screen text before the credits.
Triple 9 (2016) [Michael Atwood]: Shot in the head in his car by Clifton Collins Jr., who betrays him to steal the money he received from Kate Winslet.
The Lion King (2019) [Scar]: Providing the voice of a lion, he is eaten (off-camera) by hyenas (Florence Kasumba, Keegan-Michael Key, and Eric Andre), after being knocked off a cliff by an adult Simba (Donald Glover) following that final battle (see Jeremy Irons for original version).
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) [Conall]: Dies after being struck by iron fired by human soldiers while standing with Angelina Jolie; he then transforms into flora as he dies.
Infinite (2021) [Bathurst 2020]: Shot by Mark Wahlberg with a gun that will prevent him from being reincarnated.
Venom: The Last Dance (2024) [Rex Strickland]: Killed in the explosion after Chiwetel sets off his grenades to destroy the Venom symbiote and the Xenophage.

Mind Games (2001: TV Movie) [Tyler Arnold]: Hangs himself jumping from a scaffolding inside a church after Fiona Shaw tries unsuccessfully to talk him down.
The Shadow Line (2011; TV-mini-series) [Jonah Gabriel]: Shot from a distance by his police partner and markswoman Kierston Wareing. (Thanks to Brian).