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Alex Lanipekun

1981–

United Kingdom

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Alex Lanipekun (, born 7 April 1981) is an English actor. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art but left early to join the cast of the BBC drama Spooks (2007–2008) as Ben Kaplan. He has since appeared in the BBC series Troy: Fall of a City (2018) and the Sky Atlantic series Riviera (2019), Domina (2021–2023), and The Rising (2022).

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