
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Biography
Gugulethu Sophia Mbatha-Raw, MBE (/ˈɡuːɡuːəmˈbætərɔː/; born 21 April 1983) is a British actress. She began acting at the National Youth Music Theatre and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She gained acclaim for her roles as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Octavia in Anthony and Cleopatra in 2005 at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. She made her West End and Broadway debut, portraying Ophelia in Hamlet in 2009. For her role as the titular character in Jessica Swale's 2015 play Nell Gwynn, she received an Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress nomination. Her early television roles include Doctor Who(2007), the NBC series Undercovers (2010), and FOX's Touch (2012). She had her breakthrough with the British period drama film Belle (2013), for which she won the BIFA for Best Actress. After roles in the films Beyond the Lights (2014) and Miss Sloane (2016), she co-starred in the Emmy Award-winning Black Mirror episode "San Junipero" (2016), for which she received acclaim. Her other film roles include Beauty and the Beast (2017), A Wrinkle in Time (2018), Motherless Brooklyn (2019), Misbehaviour (2020), and Summerland (2020). She has also acted in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2019) and the Disney+ series Loki (2021–present). In 2017, Mbatha-Raw was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama. In February 2021, Mbatha-Raw was appointed a global Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gugu Mbatha-Raw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmografi
Beauty and the Beast2017 · Plumette
Jupiter Ascending2015 · Famulus
Fuze2025 · Zuzana
Lift2024 · Abby Gladwell
Miss Sloane2016 · Esme Manucharian
The Woman in Cabin 102025 · Rowan
The Cloverfield Paradox2018 · Ava Hamilton
Odd Thomas2013 · Viola Peabody
Free State of Jones2016 · Rachel
Motherless Brooklyn2019 · Laura Rose
A Wrinkle in Time2018 · Dr. Kate Murry
Concussion2015 · Prema Mutiso
Larry Crowne2011 · Talia
Misbehaviour2020 · Jennifer Hosten - Miss Grenada
Belle2013 · Dido Elizabeth Belle
Come Away2020 · Alice Littleton (Adult)
The Whole Truth2016 · Janelle
Straightheads2007 · Young PA
9 Kisses2014 · Bride
Summerland2020 · Vera
Deep Dive2026 · Self
Beyond the Lights2014 · Noni Jean
Fallout2008 · Shanice Roberts
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