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Fehinti Balogun is a distinguished multimedia creative, celebrated for his dynamic speaking on climate justice, sustainability, and diversity and inclusion. A renowned actor and activist, Fehinti’s biggest achievement is his TED Talk, ‘How To Find Your Voice For Climate Action’, which has inspired over a million viewers globally. His unique perspective as a British-born, Nigerian-raised individual provides a rich and authentic narrative that resonates deeply with diverse audiences.
Fehinti’s early career is marked by a blend of notable education and diverse experiences. He trained in ‘Theatre and Television Performance’ at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, one of the most prestigious institutions in the field. This foundational training equipped him with the skills to connect deeply with audiences, a talent he has since harnessed across multiple platforms. His journey from theatre to screen has been characterised by a series of impactful roles that not only showcased his acting prowess but also highlighted pressing societal issues.
As an actor, Fehinti has worked across prominent platforms such as HBO, Netflix, ITV, BBC, and Paramount Plus, with performances in acclaimed productions like ‘I May Destroy You,’ ‘Viewpoint,’ ‘Dune,’ and ‘The Bastard Son and the Devil Himself’. Beyond acting, Fehinti is a celebrated writer, with works featured in the New York Times and various global outlets. His dynamic speaking engagements have seen him present at prestigious venues including Cambridge University, the UN's COP 26 Climate Summit, the Scottish Parliament, and TED Countdown. These appearances underscore his commitment to driving awareness and fostering change in critical areas.
Hiring Fehinti Balogun as a keynote speaker brings unparalleled value. He discusses topics that are vital in today's world: health and wellbeing, high performance, climate change, social responsibility, diversity and inclusion, building confidence, and changing perspectives. Fehinti shares his personal experiences and professional insights to articulate the struggles of mental health in his industry, the impact of climate change on marginalised communities, and the importance of diversity and inclusion. Fehinti's ability to blend evidence-based facts with engaging storytelling makes his talks not only informative but also deeply inspiring, driving his audience towards meaningful action.
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How to hire Fehinti Balogun
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Fehinti Balogun for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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Fehinti Balogun's Official Speaking Topics Include:
- Health and Wellbeing
- High Performance
- Climate Change/Social Responsibility
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Building Confidence
- Changing Perspectives
- 2024 - Participated in prominent climate change and social change events such as the IBC2024
- 2024 - UK Tour of "Can I Live?" - which addresses climate change through a blend of personal narrative, spoken word, and multimedia elements
- 2024 - Engaged in discussions at the Edinburgh International Culture Summit on culture and climate change, underscoring his advocacy for environmental issue
- 2022 - Delivered a TED Talk titled "How to Find Your Voice for Climate Action," which amassed over 1.3 million views.
- 2021 - Starred in the Hollywood blockbuster "Dune: Part One."
- 2020 - Featured in the television series "This Will Destroy You" on platforms like BBC, HBO, ITV, Netflix, and Paramount Plus.
- 2021 - Created and performed in "Can I Live?", a digital performance addressing climate change, showcased at various prestigious platforms including the UN’s COP26 summit.
- 2018 - Acted in the film "Juliet, Naked."