
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.
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Acting History
2027
Avengers: Secret Wars as Shuri
2026Avengers: Doomsday as Shuri
2025Ironheart as Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023Surrounded as Mo Washington
2023Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever as Shuri (archive footage) / Self - Actress
2023Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Self
2022Aisha as Aisha Osagie
2022Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Shuri
202220/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda as Self
2022The Silent Twins as June
2022Death on the Nile as Rosalie Otterbourne
2021Sing 2 as Nooshy (voice)
2021Lines
2021Marvel Studios Legends as Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020Small Axe as Altheia Jones
2020Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self (archive footage)
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019I Am... as Danielle
2019Avengers: Endgame as Shuri
2019Guava Island as Yara Love
2018Avengers: Infinity War as Shuri
2018Ready Player One as Reb (Safe House)
2018Black Panther as Shuri
2018The Commuter as Jules Skateboarder
2017Cake
2015Urban Hymn as Jamie Harrison
2015Humans as Renie
2015Banana as Vivienne Scott
2015Cucumber as Vivienne Scott
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2014Chasing Shadows as Taylor Davis
2014Glasgow Girls as Amal
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
2013Big Girl as Hannah
2012My Brother the Devil as Aisha
2011Black Mirror as Nish
2011Victim as Nyla
2011Random as Girl #3
2005Doctor Who as Anahson
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
—Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self









