Babs Olusanmokun is a distinguished Nigerian-American actor whose career spans film, television, and video games. He gained significant recognition for his role as Dr. Joseph M’Benga in the acclaimed series “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,” showcasing his ability to bring depth and nuance to complex characters. His portrayal has been praised for its authenticity and emotional resonance, solidifying his place in the science fiction genre.

Before his breakout role in “Star Trek,” Olusanmokun made a mark in the film industry with his performance as Jamis in the highly anticipated adaptation of “Dune” (2021) and its sequel, “Dune: Part Two” (2024). His work in these films highlights his versatility as an actor, seamlessly transitioning between different genres and styles. Additionally, he has contributed his voice and motion capture talents to the video game “Max Payne 3,” further demonstrating his diverse skill set.

Olusanmokun’s stage presence is equally impressive, having starred in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Ruined” by Lynn Nottage. His performance in this powerful production not only showcased his acting prowess but also his commitment to telling impactful stories that resonate with audiences.

With a career that continues to evolve, Babs Olusanmokun remains a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. His fluency in multiple languages and mastery of martial arts add to his unique profile, making him a truly multifaceted talent poised for even greater achievements in the future.