Remembering Benjamin Zephaniah: Poet, Actor, and Author, Dies at 65

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Remembering Benjamin Zephaniah: Poet, Actor, and Author, Dies at 65
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Benjamin Zephaniah, the British poet, writer, and actor known for his role in "Peaky Blinders," has passed away at the age of 65. He was diagnosed with a brain tumor eight weeks ago. Zephaniah was a pioneer and innovator in his field, leaving behind a legacy of poetry, literature, music, television, and radio. He published numerous books, including an autobiography, and made appearances in various TV shows. Cillian Murphy, his co-star in "Peaky Blinders," paid tribute to him, describing him as a gifted and beautiful human being.

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