Cast & creator

Michael Dapaah

1991-08-10 (age 35) Croydon, London, England, UKIMDb

Best known for Blankety Blank, The Magic Faraway Tree, Rye Lane

Michael Dapaah is a British actor, rapper, and comedian best known for portraying the fictional rapper Big Shaq. He is also known for his mockumentary SWIL, which focuses on four characters and their journey to success

Also known as: Big Shaq, Roadman Shaq, MC Quakez

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

2018–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 7.0

Blankety Blank

Self - Panellist · 2021

★ 6.6

The Magic Faraway Tree

Goodie Policeman · 2026

★ 7.0

Rye Lane

Man in Shop · 2023

Drunk history: Black Stories

Self · 2021

Shiro's Story Part 2

Bullly · 2018

Across film & television

Filmography (5)

Showing 5 of 5 credits

Series

★ 7.0

Blankety Blank

Self - Panellist

2021

Movie

★ 6.6

The Magic Faraway Tree

Goodie Policeman

2026

Movie

★ 7.0

Rye Lane

Man in Shop

2023

Series

Drunk history: Black Stories

Self

2021

Movie

Shiro's Story Part 2

Bullly

2018