Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Birthday
1983/04/21 (41 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Also know as
Gugulethu Sophia Mbatha, Gugulethu Mbatha, Gugulethu Mbatha-Raw, Gugu Mbatha Raw, Γκούγκου Μπάθα-Ρο, 구구 엠바사 로, ググ・バサ＝ロー, Гугу Эмбата-Ро, Гугу Мбата-Роу, 古古·瑪芭塔-勞, گوگو امباتا-را
Biography
Gugulethu Sophia Mbatha-Raw, MBE (/ˈɡuːɡuːəmˈbætərɔː/;[1][2] 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 Gw...Read more
Acting
Nobody’s Heart
as Lily
(2011) Larry Crowne
as Talia
Seacole
as Mary Seacole
(2024) Lift
as Abby Gladwell
(2013) Belle
as Dido Elizabeth Belle
(2013) Odd Thomas
as Viola Peabody
(2009) All My Dreams on VHS
as Erica
(2014) Beyond the Lights
as Noni Jean
(2007) Straightheads
as Young PA
(2015) Jupiter Ascending
as Famulus
(2015) Concussion
as Prema Mutiso
(2016) Free State of Jones
as Rachel
(2016) The Whole Truth
as Janelle
(2014) 9 Kisses
as Bride
(2017) After the Storm
as Mother
(2016) Miss Sloane
as Esme Manucharian
(2008) Fallout
as Shanice Roberts
(2017) Beauty and the Beast
as Plumette
Fuze
as ---
(2018) The Cloverfield Paradox
as Ava Hamilton
(2006) Viva Blackpool
as Pretty Young Woman
(2007) Walk Away and I Stumble
as Nurse
(2006) Born Equal
as Girl at King's Cross Station
(2007) Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley
as Jessica
(2009) Act of God
as Rose
(2018) A Wrinkle in Time
as Dr. Kate Murry
(2019) Fast Color
as Ruth
(2018) Irreplaceable You
as Abbie
(2018) Farming
as Ms. Dapo
(2017) August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
as Self
(2019) Motherless Brooklyn
as Laura Rose
(2020) Summerland
as Vera
(2020) Misbehaviour
as Jennifer Hosten - Miss Grenada
(2020) Come Away
as Adult Alice
(2019) The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as ---
An Untamed State
as Mireille Duval Jameson
Blood Ties
as Detective Reese Rezek
The Woman in Cabin 10
as ---
(2006) Totally Doctor Who
as ---
(2005) Doctor Who Confidential
as ---
(2006) Vital Signs
as ---
(2002) Spooks
as Jenny
(2008) Bonekickers
as Viv Davis
(1997) Trial & Retribution
as ---
(2022) Surface
as Sophie Ellis
(2021) Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self - Ravonna Renslayer
(2010) Undercovers
as Samantha Bloom
(2012) Touch
as Clea Hopkins
(2004) Agatha Christie's Marple
as Tina Argyle
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(2021) The Girl Before
as Jane
(1999) Bad Girls
as Fidelity
(2016) Easy
as Sophie
(2005) Doctor Who
as Tish Jones
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2011) Black Mirror
as Kelly Booth
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
(2008) Lost in Austen
as Pirhana
(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
(2019) The Morning Show
as Hannah Shoenfeld
(1981) Entertainment Tonight
as Self
(2019) The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as Seladon (voice)
(2006) Rachael Ray
as ---
The War Between the Land and the Sea
as ---
(2021) Loki
as Judge Ravonna Renslayer
Inheritance
as Claudia
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest