Susan Wokoma
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 31, 1987 (age 38)
- Birthplace
- Southwark, London, England
Biography
Susan "Susie" Indiaba Wokoma (born 31 December 1987 in Southwark, London, England) is an award-winning British actress of Nigerian descent. She is best known for her roles as "Raquel" in the E4/Netflix show Crazyhead and "Cynthia" in Chewing Gum. Wokoma was a child participant in CBBC's Serious Jungle in 2002. She was also a member of The National Youth Theatre, making her professional acting debut in the BAFTA-winning That Summer Day before going on to train at RADA aged 19. Her television appearances have included Phoebe Waller-Bridge's show Crashing, Bluestone 42, Uncle, Misfits, as well as the film adaptation of Half of a Yellow Sun and The Inbetweeners 2. Her theatre work includes productions at the Royal Court, Bush Theatre, Royal Exchange, Manchester, Almeida Theatre, Crucible Theatre, and The Royal National Theatre. Wokoma also joined the New York transfers of Phyllida Lloyd's all female Donmar Warehouse productions of Henry IV and Julius Caesar at St. Ann's Warehouse. In 2016 she won Best Supporting Actor at the BBC Audio Drama Awards for her performance in the radio adaptation of Marie NDiaye's Three Strong Women. Later the same year it was announced that she would star in the E4/ Netflix original television series Crazyhead alongside Cara Theobold. She went on to win the RTS Best On-Screen Performance award for Crazyhead in 2017. Wokoma is also a writer.
Known For
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Filmography
Curse in a Frame
Movie
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Movie
The End of It
Movie
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
Movie · as Self - Panelist
Enola Holmes 3
Movie · as Edith
Dark Skin Bruises Differently
Movie · as Ms Lawson
Tabby McTat
Movie · as Sock (voice)
Bonus Track
Movie · as Andi Anderson
And Mrs.
Movie · as Ruth
The Beautiful Game
Movie · as Protasia
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Movie · as Self
Enola Holmes 2
Movie · as Edith
The House
Movie · as Rosa (voice)
Lilith & Eve
Movie · as Lilith
The Loneliest Boy in the World
Movie · as Susanne
Save the Cinema
Movie · as Dolly
Rules of the Game
TV · as DI Eve Preston · 4 eps
Toast of Tinseltown
TV · as Nina Armenian · 1 ep
Cheaters
TV · as Fola · 26 eps
Peacock
TV · as Liz · 3 eps
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Movie · as Amelie
Teenage Euthanasia
TV · 1 ep
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
Blankety Blank
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
Enola Holmes
Movie · as Edith
Night Bus
Movie · as Natasha
A Response to Your Message
Movie · as Narrator
Truth Seekers
TV · as Helen · 8 eps
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TV · as Self - Expert · 2 eps
Love the Sinner
Movie · as Ann/Adult Joannah
The Ghost And The House Of Truth
Movie · as Bola
Year of the Rabbit
TV · as Mabel Wisbech · 6 eps
Dark Money
TV · as Sabrina · 4 eps
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
To Provide All People
Movie · as Junior Doctor
Porters
TV · as Frankie · 9 eps
Burn Burn Burn
Movie · as Megan
Crazyhead
TV · as Raquel · 6 eps
Crashing
TV · as Jessica · 3 eps
Zapped
TV · as Rina · 1 ep
Taskmaster
TV · as Self · 10 eps
Chewing Gum
TV · as Cynthia Gordon · 10 eps
Horrible Science
TV · as Dr. Sensible · 10 eps
The Inbetweeners 2
Movie · as Della
Alpha: Omega
Movie · as Fighter
Inside No. 9
TV · as Cleo · 1 ep
Half of a Yellow Sun
Movie · as Amala
Bluestone 42
TV · as Jasmine · 3 eps
The Last Leg
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Comedy Blaps
TV · as Cynthia Gordon · 1 ep
Pointless
TV · as Self - Presenter · 13 eps
Hotel Trubble
TV · as Daisy · 39 eps
That Summer Day
Movie · as Marie (as Susie Wokoma)
The Merchant of Venice
Movie · as Ensemble