Letitia Wright

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1993-10-31

Place of Birth

Georgetown, Guyana

Letitia Wright

Biography

Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a British actress. She began her career with guest roles in the television series Top Boy, Coming Up, Chasing Shadows, Humans, Doctor Who, and Black Mirror. For the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She then had her breakthrough in the 2015 film Urban Hymn, for which the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) named Wright among the 2015 group of BAFTA Breakthrough Brits. In 2018, she attained global recognition for her portrayal of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther, for which she won an NAACP Image Award and a SAG Award. She reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). In 2019, she received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. She also appeared in Steve McQueen's 2020 anthology series Small Axe, which earned her a Satellite Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Letitia Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2027
Avengers: Secret Wars as Shuri
2026
Avengers: Doomsday as Shuri
2025
Ironheart as Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023
Surrounded as Mo Washington
2023
Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever as Shuri (archive footage) / Self - Actress
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Self
2022
Aisha as Aisha Osagie
2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Shuri
2022
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda as Self
2022
The Silent Twins as June
2022
Death on the Nile as Rosalie Otterbourne
2021
Sing 2 as Nooshy (voice)
2021
Lines
2021
Marvel Studios Legends as Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020
Small Axe as Altheia Jones
2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self (archive footage)
2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019
I Am... as Danielle
2019
Avengers: Endgame as Shuri
2019
Guava Island as Yara Love
2018
Avengers: Infinity War as Shuri
2018
Ready Player One as Reb (Safe House)
2018
Black Panther as Shuri
2018
The Commuter as Jules Skateboarder
2017
Cake
2015
Urban Hymn as Jamie Harrison
2015
Humans as Renie
2015
Banana as Vivienne Scott
2015
Cucumber as Vivienne Scott
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2014
Chasing Shadows as Taylor Davis
2014
Glasgow Girls as Amal
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
2013
Big Girl as Hannah
2012
My Brother the Devil as Aisha
2011
Black Mirror as Nish
2011
Victim as Nyla
2011
Random as Girl #3
2005
Doctor Who as Anahson
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self