- 2006: Starred in the Wachowski brothers' "V for Vendetta" based on the acclaimed graphic novel by author Alan Moore
- 2003: Reprised role as Agent Evans in "Matrix Reloaded"
- 2003: Had third go round as the evil Agent Evans in "The Matrix: Revelations"
- 2001: Co-produced and starred in "Russian Doll"; played a recently separated private detective who agrees to house his best friend's mistress
- 2001: Co-starred with Richard Dreyfuss in "The Old Man Who Read Love Stories"
- 2000: Returned to the Australian stage in "The White Devil"
- 1999: Offered a deliciously villainous turn as Agent Evans, a mysterious government official tracking computer expert Neo (Keanu Reeves) in "The Matrix"
- 1998: Had leading role in "The Interview"; played a car thief who is interrogated by cops
- 1998: Portrayed a randy real estate agent in "Bedrooms and Hallways"
- 1997: Co-starred in the Australian historical miniseries "Frontier"
- 1995: Voiced the dog Rex in the hit film "Babe"
- 1994: Returned to the stage to star in Sydney production of "Arcadia"
- 1994: Played Tick/Mitzi in international hit "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert", directed by Stephan Elliott
- 1993: Co-starred in Stephan Elliott's directorial debut "Frauds"
- 1991: Won acclaim for portrayal of blind photographer in "Proof", directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse
- 1986: Met Stephan Elliott during production of "The Right Handed Man"
- 1984: Breakthrough TV role, an English cricket player in the Australian miniseries "Bodyline"
- 1983: Film debut in "The City's Edge"
- 1983: Australian TV debut, "Kings"
- 1981: Joined Sydney Theatre Company under a two-year, eight-play contract (date approximate)
- 1976: Moved with family to Australia
- Born in Nigeria
- Raised in South Africa and England
- Acted on stage in Australia with the Belvoir Street Theatre
- Portrayed Elrond in the Peter Jackson-directed trilogy adapted from "The Lord of the Rings" (filmed 1999-2000); the first segment, "The Fellowship of the Rings", set for release in December 2001; "The Two Towers" (2002) and "The Return of the King" (2003)




