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Susan Wokoma

1987-12-31 Southwark, London, England

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Biografia

Susan "Susie" Indiaba Wokoma (born 31 December 1987 in Southwark, London, England) is an award-winning British actress of Nigerian descent. She is best known for her roles as "Raquel" in the E4/Netflix show Crazyhead and "Cynthia" in Chewing Gum. Wokoma was a child participant in CBBC's Serious Jungle in 2002. She was also a member of The National Youth Theatre, making her professional acting debut in the BAFTA-winning That Summer Day before going on to train at RADA aged 19. Her television appearances have included Phoebe Waller-Bridge's show Crashing, Bluestone 42, Uncle, Misfits, as well as the film adaptation of Half of a Yellow Sun and The Inbetweeners 2. Her theatre work includes productions at the Royal Court, Bush Theatre, Royal Exchange, Manchester, Almeida Theatre, Crucible Theatre, and The Royal National Theatre. Wokoma also joined the New York transfers of Phyllida Lloyd's all female Donmar Warehouse productions of Henry IV and Julius Caesar at St. Ann's Warehouse. In 2016 she won Best Supporting Actor at the BBC Audio Drama Awards for her performance in the radio adaptation of Marie NDiaye's Three Strong Women. Later the same year it was announced that she would star in the E4/ Netflix original television series Crazyhead alongside Cara Theobold. She went on to win the RTS Best On-Screen Performance award for Crazyhead in 2017. Wokoma is also a writer.

Películas

Bonus Track Andi 2024-10-11
And Mrs Ruth 2024-09-20
The Beautiful Game Protasia 2024-03-22
Tabby McTat Sock (voice) 2024-02-23
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over Self 2024-12-22
MacPat le chat chanteur Socquette (voice) 2023-06-01
The Loneliest Boy in the World Susanne 2022-10-14
Save the Cinema Dolly 2022-01-14
Enola Holmes 2 Edith 2022-11-30
The House Rosa (voice) 2022-01-14
Lilith & Eve Lilith 2022-06-12
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas Amelie 2021-12-19
A Response to Your Message Narrator 2020-11-27
Night Bus Natasha 2020-09-18
Enola Holmes Edith 2020-09-23
The Ghost And The House Of Truth Bola 2019-11-01
Love the Sinner Ann/Adult Joannah 2019-10-02
To Provide All People Junior Doctor 2018-06-28
Burn Burn Burn Megan 2016-10-28
The Inbetweeners 2 Della 2014-08-06
Alpha: Omega Fighter 2014-05-14
Half of a Yellow Sun Amala 2013-09-08
That Summer Day Marie (as Susie Wokoma) 2006-07-07
The Merchant of Venice Ensemble 2005-10-06