Merveille Lukeba

Merveille Lukeba
Born (1990-03-30) 30 March 1990
Kinshasa, Zaire
Other names Merv Lukeba
Occupation Actor
Years active 2006 – Present

Merveille Lukeba (born 30 March 1990) is a Congo born, British actor, best known for his role as Thomas Tomone in double BAFTA-winning E4 teen drama Skins.

Born in Kinshasa, Zaire,[1] he was raised in Woolwich, southeast London.

He can speak fluent French and Lingala.[2]

Career

He has played the role of Thomas, a Congolese immigrant to the United Kingdom, in series 3 and 4 of the UK teen drama Skins.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2006 Ezra Moses Feature film
2007 The Bill Tre Douglas TV Series
2009–2010 Skins Thomas Tomone Main cast member, Series 3 & 4
2009 10 Minute Tales - Perfect Day The Boy Short-Film
2010 Bloody Foreigners John Hackett Season 1, Episode 1
2012 Lewis Kyle Hutchinson TV Drama

Trivia

He is good friends with AFC Bournemouth footballer, Junior Stanislas, as they attended the same secondary school as well as being in the same year. He supports Manchester United.

References


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