13 Facts About Bukky Bakray

Bukky Bakray was born on 2002 and is a British actress and writer.

Bukky Bakray is known for her debut role in the film Rocks.

Bukky Bakray appeared on the 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

Bukky Bakray grew up on an estate in Lower Clapton, near where Rocks was filmed.

Bukky Bakray has three brothers and a sister who lives in South Africa.

Bukky Bakray attended Clapton Girls' Academy and Cardinal Pole Catholic School.

Bukky Bakray joined the RADA Youth Company and enrolled in the Originate Actor Training programme at Theatre Peckham.

Bukky Bakray was discovered at school when she was 15 by director Sarah Gavron, who cast Bukky Bakray in the titular role of her film Rocks.

Bukky Bakray became the youngest EE Rising Star Award winner and one of the youngest nominees for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

In 2021, Bukky Bakray made her television debut as Bless in the BBC One series You Don't Know Me.

Bukky Bakray wrote an essay for the collection Black Joy.

Also in 2023, Bukky Bakray starred in Sleepova at the Bush Theatre.

Bukky Bakray has an upcoming role in the film Self-Charm directed by Ella Greenwood.