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Toby Onwumere // ⓘ (born February 1, 1990) is a Nigerian and American actor known for the role of Capheus in the second season of the Netflix original series Sense8.
Actor: The Matrix Resurrections. Toby Onwumere is known for The Matrix Resurrections (2021), Empire (2015) and Sense8 (2015).
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- Toby Onwumere
- Aml Ameen Left Sense8 Due to Creative Differences
- Did The Capheus Recasting Hurt Sense8?
- How The Sense8 Cast Moved Forward After Aml Ameen's Departure
Rumors Of Aml Ameen's Transphobia Were False
According to the original report, Ameen clashed with co-creator Lana Wachowski during a table read for season 2, and their relationship worsened from there. The actor actually filmed for a couple of episodes of Sense8 season 2 but left after tensions between him and Wachowski failed to improve. While his replacement was generally well received, the show was canceled before Sense8 season 3 could be filmed. While Netflix did release a movie-length finale, some Sense8 storylines were unresolved....
Aml Ameen's Replacement Seemed To Win Over Fans
After Aml Ameen left Sense8, his replacement, Toby Onwumere had big shoes to fill given how beloved Capheus' Sense8 role already was. Any time an actor strongly associated with a part is recast, it's bound to cause some stir among the audience (and the creative team), especially with a TV show like Sense8that has such a cult following. However, in the case of Toby Onwumere replacing Aml Ameen as Capheus, things seem to have worked out well for Sense8. Some took to Reddit to express how much t...
The Extensive Filming Allowed Aml Ameen's Replacement To Fit In
Toby Onwumere debuted as the new Capheus in the Sense8 Christmas special released between seasons 1 and 2, with a lamp-shading comment from his friend Jela about his "new look." This was followed by the extensive filming of season 2, which took place over 16 cities and 11 countries. The filming process allowed for the new Sense8 cast to bond, and for Onwumere to become a part of the group after Aml Ameen's Sense8 departure. Recasting is always awkward, but the nature of Sense8 meant it would...
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Dec 30, 2016 · ‘Sense8’: How Toby Onwumere, Season 2’s New Capheus, Joined Lana Wachowski’s Sensate Tribe. Brought into the fold in a rush, the relative newcomer reveals the process that made him a part of...
Actor: The Matrix Resurrections. Toby Onwumere is known for The Matrix Resurrections (2021), Empire (2015) and Sense8 (2015).
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Dec 29, 2021 · Toby Onwumere as Sequoia and Jessica Henwick as Bugs in 'The Matrix Resurrections.' - Warner Bros. Pictures
