1. Oluwunmi Mosaku is a Nigerian-born British actress.
15 Facts About Wunmi Mosaku
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Wunmi Mosaku is known for her roles as Joy in the BBC Two miniseries Moses Jones and Holly Lawson in the ITV series Vera.
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Wunmi Mosaku won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Gloria Taylor in the TV film Damilola, Our Loved Boy.
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Wunmi Mosaku was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Actress and won the BIFA for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film for her role as Rial in the film His House.
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Wunmi Mosaku attended Trinity Church of England High School and Xaverian Sixth Form College.
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Wunmi Mosaku sang for eleven years in the Manchester Girls Choir.
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Wunmi Mosaku's mother started a business and her father ended up returning to Nigeria.
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Wunmi Mosaku studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2007, with a BA in Acting Degree.
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Wunmi Mosaku made her professional stage debut in 2007, at the Arcola Theatre in a production of Pedro Calderon de la Barca's The Great Theatre of the World.
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Wunmi Mosaku's photo appeared on Commercial Way, Peckham, London, as part of the exhibition.
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In 2010, Wunmi Mosaku was named one of The Seven Fresh Faces of Toronto International Film Festival, for I Am Slave, in which she starred.
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Wunmi Mosaku plays Malia, a girl who has been kidnapped from her village in Sudan, and sold into slavery.
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In 2011, Wunmi Mosaku appeared in Vera in the role of Holly Lawson.
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In 2015, Wunmi Mosaku played the part of Quentina, a traffic warden, in the three-part BBC series Capital based on John Lanchester's novel of the same name.
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Wunmi Mosaku won the 2017 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing Gloria Taylor in the TV film Damilola, Our Loved Boy.