Remi Adefarasin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Remi Adefarasin

British cinematographer

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1948

Place of Birth: London

Profession: cinematographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Remi Adefarasin, BSC London) is an English cinematographer.
He is educated in Photography & Filmmaking at Harrow Technical College.
He started his career as a camera trainee at BBC-TV's Ealing Studios.
His work on Elizabeth (1998) won him awards for Best Cinematography from BAFTA and the British Society of Cinematographers, as well as a "Golden Frog" from Camerimage and an Academy Award nomination.
For his work on Elizabeth, he became the first black person to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. Adefarasin was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to television and film.