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Letitia Wright

Name in Native Language: "Letitia Michelle Wright" (English/EN)
Actress / Film Actress | * 10/31/1993 (30) | Georgetown (Guyana)
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Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. She began her career with guest roles in the television series Top Boy, Coming Up, Chasing Shadows, Humans, Doctor Who, and Black Mirror. For the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She then had her breakthrough for her role in the 2015 film Urban Hymn, for which the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) named Wright among the 2015 group of BAFTA Breakthrough Brits. In 2018, she attained global recognition for her portrayal of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther, for which she won an NAACP Image Award and a SAG Award. She reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), ()
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Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. Beginning her professional career in 2011, she has played roles in several British TV series, including Top Boy (2011), Coming Up (2013), Chasing Shadows (2014), Humans (2016), the Doctor Who episode "Face the Raven" (2015) and the Black Mirror episode "Black Museum" (2017); for the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.The British Academy of Film and Television Arts named Wright among the 2015 group of BAFTA Breakthrough Brits for her role in the award-winning film Urban Hymn (2015). In 2018, she achieved global recognition for her portrayal of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther. She reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). In 2019, she received the BAFTA Rising Star Award.Description above is from the Wikipedia article Letitia Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Adventure

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Feeling isolated from that unwelcoming community, June and Jennifer Gibbons turn inward and reject communication with everyone but each other, retreating into their own fantasy world of artistic inspi ...

The Silent Twins

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2022 | 3.5/5 | 1h 53min
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King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne ...

Black Panther

PG-13

2018 | 3.7/5 | 2h 14min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s. ...

Small Axe

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2020 | 3.7/5 | 1h 20min per episode
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Over the last ten years, technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives before we've had time to stop and question it. In every home; on every desk; in every palm - a plasma screen; a mon ...

Black Mirror

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2011- | 4.2/5
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Movies with Letitia Wright as Actress(23)

as herself2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023 Surrounded
as Aisha Osagie2022 Aisha
as Rosalie Otterbourne2022 Death on the Nile
as June Gibbons2022 The Silent Twins
as herself2022 20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
as Shuri / Black Panther2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2021 Lines
as Nooshy (voice)2021 Sing 2
as Self (archive footage)2020 Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
as Shuri2019 Avengers: Endgame
as Yara Love2019 Guava Island
as Shuri2018 Avengers: Infinity War
as Jules Skateboarder2018 The Commuter
as Shuri2018 Black Panther
as Rebel2018 Ready Player One
2017 Cake
as Jamie Harrison2015 Urban Hymn
as Amal2014 Glasgow Girls
as Hannah2013 Big Girl
as Aisha2012 My Brother the Devil
as Nyla2011 Victim
as Girl #32011 Random

TV Shows/Series with Letitia Wright as Actress(11)

as Shuri (archive footage) / Self - Actress2023 Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
as Altheia Jones2020 Small Axe
as Self - Guest2019 Tamron Hall
as Danielle2019 I Am...
as Vivienne Scott2015 Banana
as Vivienne Scott2015 Cucumber
as Renie2015 Humans
as Self - Guest2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Taylor Davis2014 Chasing Shadows
as Nish2011 Black Mirror
as Anahson2005 Doctor Who

Movies with Letitia Wright as Crew(6)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Possum Trot
Production/Producer2023 Things I Never Told My Father
Writing/Writer2023 Things I Never Told My Father
Production/Producer2023 Surrounded
Production/Producer2022 The Silent Twins
Production/Producer2021 Lines

TV Shows/Series with Letitia Wright as Crew(2)

Crew/Thanks2023 Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
Writing/Writer2019 I Am...

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Born: Sunday, 10/31 1993 (October) in Georgetown (Guyana) (current age: 30 years + 176 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Northumberland Park Community School
Other names for Letitia Wright (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Letitia Michelle Wright"
"레티티아 라이트"
"Λετίτια Ράιτ"
"Летиція Райт"
"Летиція Мішель Райт"
Letitia Wright frequently works together with these people:
Paul Kasey (20x, Actor)
Stan Lee (12x, Crew)
Nicholas Briggs (12x, Actor)
Chadwick Boseman (8x, Actor)
Ryan Coogler (8x, Crew)
Dan Starkey (8x, Actor)
Danai Gurira (7x, Actress)
Kevin Feige (7x, Crew)
Steve McQueen (7x, Crew)
Jack Kirby (6x, Crew)
Winston Duke (6x, Actor)
Jim Starlin (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:894, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024