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Michaela Coel
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1988-10-01,Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
Gender
Female
Biography
Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson (born October 1, 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a Ghanaian-British actress, filmmaker, singer, and composer. She is best known for creating and starring in the E4 sitcom Chewing Gum (2015–2017), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance; and the BBC One/HBO comedy-drama series I May Destroy You (2020) for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress in 2021. For her work on I May Destroy You, Coel was the first black woman to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Coel is also known for her work in other Netflix productions, including guest-starring in the series Black Mirror (2016–2017), starring as Kate Ashby in the series Black Earth Rising (2018) and as Simone in the film Been So Long (2018).

Filmography

National Theatre Live: Chewing Gum Dreams

10

National Theatre Live: Chewing Gum Dreams
2014-03-20

National Theatre Live: Home

0

National Theatre Live: Home
2013-08-12

0

Mother Mary

National Theatre Live: Medea

7.5

National Theatre Live: Medea
2014-09-04

Monsters: Dark Continent

4.773

Monsters: Dark Continent
2014-10-09

5.6

Been So Long
2018-10-12

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

6.8

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017-12-13

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

7.1

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022-11-09

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

7.1

RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019-10-03

6.4

The Daily Show
1996-07-22

7

London Spy
2015-11-09

7.3

Chewing Gum
2015-10-06

7.336

Top Boy
2011-10-31

5.6

The Aliens
2016-03-08

8.287

Black Mirror
2011-12-04

8.287

Black Mirror
2011-12-04

Black Earth Rising

6.85

Black Earth Rising
2018-09-10

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

6.511

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2024-02-01

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17

I May Destroy You

7.4

I May Destroy You
2020-06-07

The Graham Norton Show

7.2

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

First Day on Earth

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First Day on Earth