Benjamin Zephaniah

2023 - 12 - 7

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Benjamin Zephaniah Dead: Poet and 'Peaky Blinders' Actor Was 65 (Variety)

Benjamin Zephaniah, a British poet and actor who played the role of Jeremiah Jesus in "Peaky Blinders," has died. He was 65.

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Benjamin Zephaniah: Writer, poet and Peaky Blinders actor dies ... (BBC News)

A statement posted on his Instagram account said he was diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago.

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British poet and self-professed 'anarchist' Benjamin Zephaniah dies ... (CityNews Toronto)

LONDON (AP) โ€” Benjamin Zephaniah, a British poet, political activist and actor who drew huge inspiration from his Caribbean roots, has died. He was 65.

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Benjamin Zephaniah, Peaky Blinders Actor and British Poet, Dead at ... (PEOPLE.com)

The renowned British poet and author Benjamin Zephaniah, who appeared in 'Peaky Blinders,' has died at 65 years old.

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Benjamin Zephaniah dead: 'Peaky Blinders' honors poet, actor (Los Angeles Times)

Benjamin Zephaniah, a poet and writer who appeared in the Netflix series 'Peaky Blinders,' has died. He was 65. His 'Peaky Blinders' family paid tribute on ...

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Benjamin Zephaniah Dies: UK Poet & 'Peaky Blinders' Actor Dies ... (Deadline)

Benjamin Zephaniah, the celebrated British poet and 'Peaky Blinders' actor, has died aged 65.

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People Are Remembering Benjamin Zephaniah's Reasons For ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Benjamin Zephaniah pictured in 2021. The world of British literature is in mourning following the news that writer Benjamin Zephaniah has died at the age of ...

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Peaky Blinders' Benjamin Zephaniah Dead at 65 After Brain Tumor ... (E! Online)

Benjamin Zephaniah, who played Jeremiah Jesus on Peaky Blinders, died at age 65 on Dec. 7 after being diagnosed with a brain tumor eight weeks prior.

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Benjamin Zephaniah news: Tributes pour in for Talking Turkeys poet ... (Yahoo News Canada)

'Talking Turkeys' writer and activist was diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago.

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Benjamin Zephaniah: The James Brown of dub poetry (BBC News)

Friend pays tribute to a "humble man" with huge integrity, after the writer and poet passed away aged 65.

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How Benjamin Zephaniah became the face of British Rastafari (The Conversation UK)

Poet, actor, activist and musical luminary, Zephaniah embodied a challenge to the pervasive, racist stereotypes that have long tagged the Rastafari movement ...

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