Edi Gathegi

Kenyan-American Film, Stage & Television Actor

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Edi Gathegi Biography

Edi Mue Gathegi is a Kenyan-American film, stage and television actor. He is best known for his recurring character Dr. Jeffrey Cole (aka "Big Love") in the television series House, as Cheese in the 2007 film Gone Baby Gone and as Laurent in the films Twilight, its sequel The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Darwin in X-Men: First Class.

Born in Eastlands, Nairobi, Kenya, Gathegi grew up in Albany, California. As an undeclared undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Barbara, he was more interested in playing basketball and was good at it, until he injured his knee; This plunged him into a depression so he took up an acting class as an "easy course". That is where he discovered his love for acting. Afterwards, studied at New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 2005. Gathegi's career began in theatre, and his stage credits include Two Trains Running at the Old Globe Theatre, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, Othello, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Cyrano de Bergerac, among others.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/26/2024.

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Edi Gathegi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Edi Gathegi for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Edi Gathegi generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are F. Gary Gray, Billy Brown (II), Jay Pharoah, Omar Epps and Lavell Crawford. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Edi Gathegi for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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