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Regé-Jean Page Biography

Birth Name:Rege-Jean Page

Birth Place:Harare, Zimbabwe

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Received a BA in acting at the Drama Centre London in 2013
  • His parents are British and Zimbabwean
  • Started acting as a hobby at the age of 14
  • Quote: "(About his role as Chicken George in 'Roots') 'It was a large personal journey․ The more I learned from George, the more I learned about myself․'"
  • Quote: "'I always had something to say for myself and it sometimes got me in trouble․'"
  • Performed the role of Solanio in 'The Merchant of Venice' at the Globe Theatre in London in 2015
  • The portrayal of Africans in 'Roots․'
  • Has traveled through Africa, the U․K․ and the U․S

Awards

  • 2017Vision Award-Best Performance - Drama: nominated
  • 2021Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2021Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2021Black Reel-Outstanding Guest Actor, Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2021Black Reel-Outstanding Actor, Drama Series: nominated
  • 2021HCA Award-Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Drama: nominated
  • 2021Image Award-Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series: winner
  • 2021MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2021MTV Movie + TV Award-Breakthrough Performance: winner
  • 2021OFTA Television Award-Best Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2021Satellite Award-Best Actor in a Series, Drama/Genre: nominated