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David Ajala — Actor
Actor

David Ajala

Born: May 21, 1986 — Hackney, London, England, UK

David Ajala (born 21 May 1986) is a British actor. He is known for his roles as Manchester Black in Supergirl (2018–2019), Captain Roy Eris in Nightflyers (2018), and Cleveland "Book" Booker in Star Trek: Discovery (2020–present).

Known For

TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
★ 8.0 • 1999
TVLaw & Order
Law & Order
★ 7.3 • 1990
TVDoctor Who
Doctor Who
★ 7.6 • 2005
TVDeath in Paradise
Death in Paradise
★ 7.4 • 2011
TVBlack Mirror
Black Mirror
★ 8.3 • 2011
TVStar Trek: Discovery
Star Trek: Discovery
★ 6.9 • 2017
TVSilent Witness
Silent Witness
★ 7.6 • 1996
TVSupergirl
Supergirl
★ 7.3 • 2015
MOVIEJupiter Ascending
Jupiter Ascending
★ 5.5 • 2015
MOVIEThe Dark Knight
The Dark Knight
★ 8.5 • 2008
MOVIEThe Woman in Cabin 10
The Woman in Cabin 10
★ 6.2 • 2025
MOVIEOne Day
One Day
★ 7.4 • 2011
TVMisfits
Misfits
★ 7.6 • 2009
TVThe Ready Room
The Ready Room
★ 4.0 • 2019
TVFalling Water
Falling Water
★ 6.4 • 2016
MOVIEStarred Up
Starred Up
★ 7.1 • 2014
TVNightflyers
Nightflyers
★ 5.7 • 2018
TVBeowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
★ 5.4 • 2016
TVNine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
★ 6.5 • 2025
TVComing Up
Coming Up
★ 5.7 • 2003
TVBlack Box
Black Box
★ 6.4 • 2014
MOVIEKill Command
Kill Command
★ 5.7 • 2016
TVThe Jetty
The Jetty
★ 6.5 • 2024
MOVIEAdulthood
Adulthood
★ 6.2 • 2008