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Mpho Koaho
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Koaho at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
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| Born | April 22, 1979 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Mpho Koaho (born on April 22, 1979) is a talented actor from Canada. He is well-known for his roles in popular TV shows. These include playing Anthony in the science fiction series Falling Skies. He also starred as a regular in the action-adventure show MetaJets. Later, he joined the cast of the science fiction comedy Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency.
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About Mpho Koaho
Early Life and Where He Grew Up
Mpho Koaho was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His birthday is April 22, 1979. His parents are from South Africa.
Mpho's Acting Journey
Mpho started his acting career in 1998. The famous writer and poet Maya Angelou chose him for the main role. This was in her film called Down in the Delta. After this first movie, Mpho appeared in several other films. Some of these include The Salton Sea and Four Brothers. He also acted in Get Rich or Die Tryin' and Saw III.
In 2009, Mpho Koaho received two nominations for the Gemini Awards. These awards celebrate great achievements in Canadian television. He was nominated for his supporting role in the TV series Soul. He also got a nomination for his guest role in the show Flashpoint. Mpho won the award for his work in Soul.
From 2011 to 2015, Mpho played the character Anthony. This was in the TV series Falling Skies. The show was produced by the famous director Steven Spielberg. In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, which aired from 2016 to 2017, Mpho played Ken. Ken was a character who unwillingly helped a "holistic assassin" named Bart Curlish.
Mpho Koaho's Work in Movies
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Down in the Delta | Thomas Sinclair | |
| 1999 | Both Sides of the Law | Pete Anderson | |
| 2001 | Snipes | Malik | |
| 2002 | Short Hymn, Silent War | Peter | Short film |
| The Salton Sea | Kid Selling Guns | ||
| Partners in Action | Ty | ||
| 2003 | Detention | Jay Tee Barrow | |
| 2004 | A Question | Unknown | Short film |
| Haven | Kimo | ||
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Gang Leader | |
| Get Rich or Die Tryin' | "Junebug" | ||
| 2006 | Saw III | Timothy | |
| It's a Boy Girl Thing | "Horse" | ||
| 2008 | Blindness | Pharmacist's Assistant | |
| Poker Night | Simon | ||
| 2009 | Saw VI | Timothy | |
| 2011 | Charlie Zone | Donny | |
| 2012 | Here I Come | Jay | Short film |
| My Name Is Syn | Syn | Short film | |
| 2014 | Black or White | Duvan | |
| 2018 | Night Hunter | Glasow | |
| 2022 | Pattern | Ajay |
Mpho Koaho's Work in Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Goosebumps | Ben | Episode: "Awesome Ants" |
| 1999 | Sci-Squad | Durnsford | TV series |
| Deep in My Heart | Roger | Television film | |
| 2000 | Mail to the Chief | Ernie | Television film |
| 2001 | Soul Food | Brandon | Episode: "If You Don't Know Me By Now" |
| 2002 | Tracker | Jordan Baylor / Sirez | 2 Episodes |
| Doc | Marcus | Episode: "Sea No Evil" | |
| 2004 | Crown Heights | Unknown | Television film |
| 2005 | Tilt | Hemphill | Episode: "The Game" |
| Deacons for Defense | Baily | Television film | |
| Kojak | Lawrence Butler | Episode: "Kind of Blue" | |
| Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story | Trevor | Television film | |
| 2006 | Doomstown | Paul "Countryman" Blackhall | Television film |
| 2007 | The Gathering | Tucker | TV miniseries |
| 2008 | ReGenesis | The Leader | Episode: "Unbottled" |
| Flashpoint | Michael Jameson | Episode: "Never Kissed a Girl" | |
| 2009 | Soul | Jamil | TV miniseries |
| 2010 | Rookie Blue | Unknown | Episode: "To Serve or Protect" |
| 2011 | Combat Hospital | Sergeant Geoffrey Daums | Episode: "Reason to Believe" |
| MetaJets | Trey Jordan | TV series | |
| 2011–2015 | Falling Skies | Anthony | TV series |
| 2016 | Dark Matter | Milo | Episode: "We should have seen this coming" |
| Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Ken | TV series | |
| 2017 | The Expanse | Private Travis | TV series |
| 2023 | Murdoch Mysteries | Joey Witherspoon | Episode: "Cool Million" |
