Amaka Okafor
Birthday
1981/11/03 (44 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Also know as
Sally Amaka Okafor
Biography
Sally Amaka Okafor is a British actress. She is known for her work in theatre, and her roles in the film Greatest Days (2023) as well as the BBC One series The Responder (2022) and the Netflix series Bodies (2023). Okafor was born in Birmingham to a Nigerian reggae artist father and an Indian journalist mother, and moved around the UK growing up. She studied theatre devising at Liverpool John Moores University. She began her career touring community theatre in schools, prisons, and churches, an...Read more
Acting
(2021) Upon the Edge
as Zara
(2023) Sweet Sue
as Anita
(2023) Greatest Days
as Zoe
(2017) National Theatre Live: Peter Pan
as Jane
(2003) Calculator: The Only Wise Man
as ---
(2015) The Raft of the Medusa
as Bella
(2015) Kicking Off
as Caroline
(2018) Hamlet
as Guildenstern
(2018) National Theatre Live: Macbeth
as Lady Macduff
(2019) National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running
as Meredith Ikeji
(2015) National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Stage Manager / Official
(2021) Grace
as DC Emma Jane Boutwood
(2023) Bodies
as Shahara Hasan
(2022) The Responder
as DI Deborah Barnes
(2000) Doctors
as Petra Keane
(2000) Doctors
as Brianna Quinn
(2009) Grandpa in My Pocket
as Jasmine
(2018) The Split
as Chloe
(2011) Vera
as Laura Whitelock
(2020) Des
as Emily
(1984) The Bill
as Ola Seeiso
(2022) The Responder
as Debs
Secret Service
as ---
(2025) Black Rabbit
as Roxie