# Dark Matter's Dayo Okeniyi on Becoming Leighton Vance

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Podcast: [Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi](https://stenobird.com/podcast/exploring-humanity-through-sci-fi-390598)
Published: 2026-09-16T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://scifitalk.podbean.com/e/dark-matters-dayo-okeniyi-on-becoming-leighton-vance/
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## Resource

In this episode, Tony Zoomed with Dayo Okeniyi, the Atlanta‑based Nigerian‑American actor who brings one of Dark Matter’s most fascinating and volatile characters to life: Leighton Vance, the CEO of Velocity Labs and a central architect of the show’s multiverse project.

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