Kola Bokinni
Kola Bokinni is a British actor, renowned for his portrayal of Isaac McAdoo, the captain of AFC Richmond, in the Apple TV+ series “Ted Lasso” (2020–2023).
Before his breakout role in “Ted Lasso,” Bokinni appeared in various television series and films, marking his versatility as an actor. In 2016, he played Lennard in an episode of “Black Mirror” titled “Men Against Fire,” and he had a recurring role as Leyton in the television series “Top Boy” (2019).
Bokinni’s career has been marked by significant collaborations with a range of actors and creators that have shaped his professional journey. Working closely with “Ted Lasso” co-stars such as Jason Sudeikis, Brett Goldstein, and Brendan Hunt, as well as creators Bill Lawrence, Joe Kelly, and Brendan Hunt, Bokinni has been part of a team that has garnered widespread praise and several awards, including a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. His interactions include prominent figures such as President Biden and Vice-president Kamala Harris.