Английская Википедия:Fola Evans-Akingbola

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Fola Evans-Akingbola (Шаблон:AudioШаблон:IPAc-en) is a British actress. She is known for roles such as Maddie Bishop in the Freeform series Siren and American Secret Service agent Chelsea Arrington in the 2023 Netflix series The Night Agent. other credits include Youngers (2014), Holby City (2014), Death in Paradise (2016), Game of Thrones (2016), Black Mirror, episode "Striking Vipers" (2019), and Ten Percent (2022).

Early life and education

Evans-Akingbola was born in London, to an English anthropologist mother, Gillian Evans,Шаблон:Efn and Nigerian musician father Sola Akingbola (of the band Jamiroquai). She was raised in Bermondsey,[1] and educated at Alleyn's School in Dulwich, graduating in 2012.[2]

She received acting training at the National Youth Theatre,[1] but stopped at age 12 to concentrate on her schoolwork.[1] She later resumed actor training at the Identity School of Acting.[3]

Career

Before acting professionally, Evans-Akingbola worked as a model.[4]

Her first acting credits were for the BBC series Youngers (2014) and Holby City (2014).[5] While appearing on a third BBC series, Death in Paradise,[5] Evans-Akingbola was cast in the popular HBO series Game of Thrones,[6] as the (unnamed) second wife of Khal Moro during season 6 in 2016.[4]

Since 2018, she has been a main character on Siren,[6] playing marine biologist Madelyn Bishop. She has also directed, co-wrote, and produced a short film called Grandma's 80th Surprise and done voiceover work for Assassin's Creed video games.[6]

For Netflix's Black Mirror,[6] she appeared in a 2019 episode called "Striking Vipers" as Mariella, a younger Millennial woman dating Karl (played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), (the co-protagonist), but events suggest her relationship with Karl is quite shallow.[7]

Evans-Akingbola plays US secret agent Chelsea Arrington in the 2023 Netflix series The Night Agent.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Youngers Reanne (uncredited) Episode: Links
2014 Holby City Amaani Qalanjo Episode: True Colours [5]
2016 Death in Paradise Rosey Fabrice Episodes: Flames of Love, Dishing Up Murder, Lost Identity, Posing in Murder [5]
2016 Game of Thrones Moro's Wife #2 Episodes: Book of the Stranger and The Red Woman[2]
2016 Dawn Pakalan TV movie
2017 An American Exorcism Angelica Film [5]
2017 Assassin's Creed: Origins Voice Talent (voice, as Fola Akingbola) (Video Game)[6]
2018–2020 Siren Maddie Bishop TV series [6]
2018 VS. Makayla Film
2019 Black Mirror Mariella Episode: Striking Vipers[6]
2022 Ten Percent Zoe Spencer TV series regular [2]
2023 The Night Agent Chelsea Arrington TV series regular [2]

References

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Notes

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