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Letitia Wright

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Date of birth

Oct 31, 1993(age: 32)

Place of birth

Georgetown, Guyana

Letitia Wright

Biography of Letitia Wright:

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 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. Wright 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. She also appeared in Steve McQueen's 2020 anthology series Small Axe, which earned her a Satellite Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Letitia Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Letitia Wright has directed:

Highway to the Moon(2025)

Letitia Wright has acted in:

Avengers: Secret Wars(2027) ... as Shuri

Avengers: Doomsday(2026) ... as Shuri

National Theatre at Home: The Story(2026) ... as Yvonne

Disney 100: Remember That(2023) ... as Self

Surrounded(2023) ... as Mo Washington

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever(2023) ... as Self

Aisha(2022) ... as Aisha Osagie

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever(2022) ... as Shuri

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda(2022) ... as Self

The Silent Twins(2022) ... as June

Death on the Nile(2022) ... as Rosalie Otterbourne

Sing 2(2021) ... as Nooshy (voice)

Lines(2021)

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King(2020) ... as Self (archive footage)

Avengers: Endgame(2019) ... as Shuri

Guava Island(2019) ... as Yara Love

Avengers: Infinity War(2018) ... as Shuri

Ready Player One(2018) ... as Reb (Safe House)

Black Panther(2018) ... as Shuri

The Commuter(2018) ... as Jules Skateboarder

Cake(2017)

Urban Hymn(2015) ... as Jamie Harrison

Glasgow Girls(2014) ... as Amal

Big Girl(2013) ... as Hannah

My Brother the Devil(2012) ... as Aisha

Victim(2011) ... as Nyla

Random(2011) ... as Girl #3

Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life ... as Self

Additional credits for Letitia Wright:

Highway to the Moon(2025)(Writer)

Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot(2024)(Executive Producer)

Surrounded(2023)(Producer)

The Silent Twins(2022)(Producer)

Things I Never Told My Father(2021)(Producer)

Lines(2021)(Producer)

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