Kingsley Ben-Adir is known for his diverse roles, from playing former President Barack Obama to playing a Ken doll in the "Barbie" movie. Now, he takes on the challenge of portraying reggae legend ...

Kingsley Ben-Adir appears in Barbie as one of the Kens, and he was in character as Bob Marley for Bob Marley: One Love while on set as well. The cast of Barbie includes a handful of male actors ...

To play Bob Marley onscreen, Kingsley Ben-Adir “spoke a lot about his vulnerability” with the musician’s family and friends (Left to right:) Kingsley Ben-Adir on Feb. 18, Bob Marley in 1980 ...

His story is now coming to life on film. "He means so much to so many people," said Kingsley Ben-Adir, who plays Marley in the upcoming musical biopic, "Bob Marley: One Love," which opens on ...

Kingsley Ben-Adir is a Brit with close-cropped hair who doesn’t sing or play guitar, and stands seven inches taller than Marley did. Despite the lack of external similarities, Ben-Adir was cast ...

“You have to listen that, and that was Kingsley.” Ben-Adir has regaled press with stories of studiously prepping for “One Love” while on the set of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” in which ...

Kingsley Ben-Adir is a British actor who has made significant strides in his career over the past few years, first capturing the attention (and hearts) of audiences on High Fidelity. That show was ...

Kingsley Ben-Adir faced all three -- plus the added bonus of learning a new language and a new skill -- as he took on the role of Bob Marley in the new biopic, Bob Marley: One Love. MORE ...

It sounds like Kingsley Ben-Adir can thank Greta Gerwig, in part, for his transformative performance in “Bob Marley: One Love.” The actor, who portrays the iconic reggae singer in the new film ...

Here’s how it works. And it was a role that Kingsley Ben-Adir almost didn’t even take. In an interview with Esquire the actor reveals that he didn’t initially think he was right for the role ...