Английская Википедия:Carmen Ejogo

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Carmen Elizabeth Ejogo (Шаблон:IPAc-en; born 22 October 1973)^[1]^[2] is a British actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in such films as Metro (1997), Love's Labour's Lost (2000), What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001), Boycott (2001), Away We Go (2009), Sparkle (2012), Alex Cross (2012), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), Selma (2014), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), Alien: Covenant (2017), and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018). Roman J. Israel, Esquire, 2017.

Ejogo also starred in the NBC crime drama series Kidnapped (2006–2007), the ABC thriller series Zero Hour (2013), the Starz anthology drama series The Girlfriend Experience (2017), the HBO anthology crime series True Detective (2019), the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020), and Showtime series Your Honor (2021) opposite Bryan Cranston.

She appeared in the Boots Riley show, I'm a Virgo for Amazon.^[3]

Early life

Ejogo was born on 22 October 1973 in Kensington, London, England. She is the daughter of a Scottish mother, Elizabeth (née Douglas), and a Nigerian father, Charles Ejogo^[4].^[5]^[6] Ejogo remembers her mother as having been "a bit of a hippie" during her childhood.^[7] She attended the Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School and Glendower Preparatory School, and was then educated at Godolphin and Latymer School.

Career

She began her career as host of the Saturday Disney morning show from 1993 to 1995. Her film credits include Love's Labour's Lost (2000), What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001), Away We Go (2009), Sparkle (2012), Alex Cross (2012), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), and Alien: Covenant (2017). She is also known for her role as Seraphina Picquery in the Fantastic Beasts film series. She plays Amelia Reardon in the HBO series True Detective (2019).

Ejogo has appeared as civil rights activist Coretta Scott King in two films: Boycott (2001) and Selma (2014). While preparing for the role in Boycott, she met with King^[8] and was given King's blessing for her portrayal.^[9]

Music career

Ejogo has been involved in the music industry, having collaborated with several artists since the 1990s. She presented The Carmen Ejogo Video Show, her own video show on BSB's Power Station channel.

She wrote and sang lead vocals on the song "Candles" by English drum 'n' bass DJ Alex Reece—she appeared in the music video and is listed in the production credits as "Carmen". Ejogo also sang vocals and duets with ex-husband Tricky on a song called "Slowly". She sang vocals for the film Love's Labour's Lost (2000).

Aside from "Candles", Ejogo appears on four songs of the Sparkle original soundtrack album from the movie of the same name, singing lead on "Yes I Do" (as a solo), and lead vocals with Jordin Sparks and Tika Sumpter singing backup on "Jump", "Hooked on Your Love" and "Something He Can Feel". She also starred as Rose Angelina in Catherine Cookson's Colour Blind.

Personal life

Ejogo was briefly married to trip-hop artist Tricky.^[10] In 2000, she married American actor Jeffrey Wright, whom she met while making the HBO film Boycott. They have a son, Elijah (born on June 8, 1999), and a daughter, Juno (born on April 14, 2004).^[11]^[12]^[13] Ejogo and Wright have since divorced.^[14]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1986	Absolute Beginners	Carmen
1997	Metro	Ronnie Tate
1998	I Want You	Amber
1998	The Avengers	Brenda
2000	Love's Labour's Lost	Maria
2001	Perfume	Chloe
	What's the Worst That Could Happen?	Amber Belhaven
	Boycott	Coretta Scott King
2004	Noel	Dr. Matthew Batiste
2007	The Brave One	Jackie
2008	Pride and Glory	Tasha
2009	Away We Go	Grace De Tessant
2012	Sparkle	Tammy "Sister" Anderson
2012	Alex Cross	Maria Cross
2014	The Purge: Anarchy	Eva
2014	Selma	Coretta Scott King
2015	Born to Be Blue	Jane / Elaine
2016	Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	President Seraphina Picquery
2017	It Comes at Night	Sarah
	Alien: Covenant	Karine Oram
	Roman J. Israel, Esq.	Maya
2018	Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald	President Seraphina Picquery
2019	Rattlesnake	Katrina Ridgeway
2022	Forty Winks	Nina Sherman
2024	Goodrich		Post-production
TBA	Harvest Moon	TBA	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1996	Cold Lazarus	Blinda	4 episodes
1998	Catherine Cookson's Colour Blind	Rose Angela	2 episodes
1998	Tube Tales	Girl	1 episode
2000	Sally Hemings: An American Scandal	Sally Hemings	Television film
2001	Boycott	Coretta Scott King	Television film
2005	Lackawanna Blues	Alean Hudson	Television film
2006–2007	Kidnapped	Turner	Main role, 13 episodes
2008	Law & Order	April Lannen	1 episode
2011	CHAOS	Fay Carson	Main role, 13 episodes
2013	Zero Hour	Rebecca "Beck" Riley	Main role, 13 episodes
2017	The Girlfriend Experience	Bria Jones	Recurring role, 7 episodes
2019	True Detective	Amelia Reardon	Main role, 8 episodes
2020	Self Made	Addie	Miniseries, 4 episodes
2020–2021	Your Honor	Lee Delamere	Main role, 9 episodes
2023	The Crowded Room	Patricia Richards	Miniseries, 3 episodes
2023	I'm a Virgo	Lafrancine	Main role, 7 episodes
TBA	The Penguin	TBA	Upcoming miniseries

Video games

Year	Title	Voice role
2016	Lego Dimensions	Seraphina Picquery

Awards and nominations

Association	Year	Category	Nominated work	Result
Black Reel Awards	2001	Best Actress, Network/Cable	Sally Hemings: An American Scandal	Шаблон:Nom
	2006	Best Supporting Actress, Television	Lackawanna Blues	Шаблон:Won
	2015	Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture	Selma	Шаблон:Won
	2018	Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture	It Comes at Night	Шаблон:Nom
	2018	Best Supporting Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series	The Girlfriend Experience	Шаблон:Nom
	2019		True Detective	Шаблон:Nom
	2020		Self Made	Шаблон:Nom
Canadian Screen Awards	2016	Best Actress	Born to Be Blue	Шаблон:Nom
Georgia Film Critics Association	2015	Best Acting Ensemble	Selma	Шаблон:Nom
Independent Spirit Awards	2015	Best Supporting Female	Selma	Шаблон:Nom
NAACP Image Awards	2002	Outstanding Actress in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special	Boycott	Шаблон:Nom
	2006		Lackawanna Blues	Шаблон:Nom
	2015	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture	Selma	Шаблон:Won
San Diego Film Critics Society	2014	Best Acting Ensemble	Selma	Шаблон:Nom
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association	2014	Best Acting Ensemble	Selma	Шаблон:Nom

References

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↑ Family Search. Retrieved 11/22/14.
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↑ "Carmen Ejogo", Global News, 16 March
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↑ Juliet Izon, accessed 12/5/14 "Carmen Ejogo Talks Playing Coretta Scott King in 'Selma'", Los Angeles Confidential.
↑ Levy, Emanuel; "Selma: The Women’s Civil Rights Story", EmanuelLevy.com, 24 December 2014 (retrieved 29 December 2014).
↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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↑ "Carmen Ejogo: 'There's some kind of trauma at play'", The Independent, 4 September 2009 (retrieved 2 July 2015).
↑ "Carmen, Elijah & Juno Wright" alittlemuse.com, 7 September 2011 (retrieved 2 July 2015).
↑ Zahed, Ramin; "'Selma' allows Carmen Ejogo to play Coretta Scott King a second time", LATimes.com, 18 December 2014 (retrieved 26 December 2014).

[1] Family Search. Retrieved 11/22/14.

[Anc.co.uk-2] "Birth Registration Details", Ancestry.co.uk (retrieved 19 July 2009).

[3] Шаблон:Cite news

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[5] "A Gran Day Out" CumnockChronicle.com, 24 June 2009 (retrieved 19 July 2009).

[6] "Carmen Ejogo", Global News, 16 March

[CinBlend020609-7] Rich, Katey; "Interview: Away We Go's Carmen Ejogo" Шаблон:Webarchive CinemaBlend.com, 2 June 2009 (retrieved 19 July 2009).

[8] Juliet Izon, accessed 12/5/14 "Carmen Ejogo Talks Playing Coretta Scott King in 'Selma'", Los Angeles Confidential.

[9] Levy, Emanuel; "Selma: The Women’s Civil Rights Story", EmanuelLevy.com, 24 December 2014 (retrieved 29 December 2014).

[10] Шаблон:Cite web

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[12] "Carmen Ejogo: 'There's some kind of trauma at play'", The Independent, 4 September 2009 (retrieved 2 July 2015).

[13] "Carmen, Elijah & Juno Wright" alittlemuse.com, 7 September 2011 (retrieved 2 July 2015).

[14] Zahed, Ramin; "'Selma' allows Carmen Ejogo to play Coretta Scott King a second time", LATimes.com, 18 December 2014 (retrieved 26 December 2014).

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