
Actor
Michaela Coel
Born 1988 · Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson FRSL (born 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a British actress, filmmaker, and poet. She is best known for creating and starring in the E4 sitcom Chewing Gum (2015–2017), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, and the BBC One/HBO comedy-drama series I May Destroy You (2020), for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress in 2021. For her work on I May Destroy You, Coel was the first Black woman to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Coel is also known for her work in other Netflix productions, including guest-starring in the series Black Mirror (2016–2017), starring as Kate Ashby in the series Black Earth Rising (2018), and as Simone in the film Been So Long (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michaela Coel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting

Black Mirror
Airline Stewardess · 2011

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Resistance Monitor · 2017

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Aneka · 2022

The Daily Show
Self · 1996

The Graham Norton Show
Self · 2007

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Bev · 2024

I May Destroy You
Arabella Essiuedu · 2020

Top Boy
Kayla · 2011

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 2014

London Spy
Journalist · 2015

Chewing Gum
Tracey Gordon · 2015

RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Guest Judge · 2019

Black Earth Rising
Kate Ashby · 2018

Monsters: Dark Continent
Kelly · 2014

National Theatre Live: Chewing Gum Dreams
Tracey Gordon · 2014

Been So Long
Simone · 2018

The Christophers
Lori Butler · 2026

Mother Mary
Sam Anselm · 2026

National Theatre Live: Medea
Nurse · 2014

The Aliens
Lilyhot · 2016
Comedy Blaps
Tracey Gordon · 2011
First Day on Earth
Henri

National Theatre Live: Home
Young Mum / Portugal · 2013
