Jacob Scipio

Jacob Muntaz Scipio is a British actor and writer. In 2016, Scipio co-founded CPO Productions. In that time he has written and starred in The Writers Group (2018) and Cowboys & Angels (2016), short films that premiered at the Cannes Court Métrage and London screenings at the British Film Institute. In 2020, he played villain Armando Aretas in the action comedy Bad Boys for Life directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah and starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Scipio's acting career started in television with leading roles in Some Girls (BBC), As the Bell Rings (Disney) and White Teeth (Channel 4).