Cast and Crew of Queen of Katwe

Cast of
Queen of Katwe

About Queen of Katwe

  • Released on September 23, 2016
  • Drama

A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

Full Cast of Queen of Katwe

Madina Nalwanga
plays Phiona Mutesi

David Oyelowo
plays Robert Katende

David Oyelowo as Robert Katende

David Oyelowo was born in Oxford in 1976. His family originates from Nigeria. David studied Theatre Studies for A lev...

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Lupita Nyong'o
plays Nakku Harriet

Lupita Nyong'o as Nakku Harriet

Lupita Amondi Nyong'o (born 1 March 1983) is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and author. She began her career in Hollywood a...

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Martin Kabanza
plays Mugabi Brian

Taryn "Kay" Kyaze
plays Margaret Night Nantongo

Esther Tebandeke
plays Sarah Katende

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
plays Tendo

Ethan Nazario Lubega
plays Mukumbya Benjamin

Nikita Waligwa
plays Gloria Nansubuga

Ronald Ssemaganda
plays Ivan

Peter Odeke
plays Enoch Barumba

Philip Luswata
plays Minister Aloysius Kyazze

Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera
plays Mrs. Gali

Ivan Jacobo
plays Buyinza Richard (young)

Nicolas Levesque
plays Buyinza Richard (older)

Babirye Stellah
plays Babirye Stellah

Edgar Kanyike
plays Joseph

Hope Katende
plays Hope Katende

Maurice Kirya
plays Theo


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