Jonathan Ajayi was born in the UK, London, England. He attended Arts Educational Schools 1 year Part Time foundation in Acting, where he graduated with a Distinction, and a place at LAMDA (The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts) not only was he offered a place on the Three Year BA Hons Programme, but he was awarded a full Scholarship courtesy of The Clothworkers Foundation. Jonathan Ajayi went on to complete his training, and at the beginning of his third and final year nabbed a lead in 'The Brothers Size' Written by Tarrell Alvin Mccraney & Directed by Bijan Sheibani at The Young Vic Theatre . This production was Jonathan Ajayi's West End Debut & garnered him much critical acclaim. Jonathan returned to LAMDA after the run was complete and graduated from his course with a First Class Honours. He has gone on to work with the BBC on Noughts & Crosses, DC on Wonder Woman 1984, he has also continued to appear in theatre shows at The BUSH Theatre and The National Theatre.