Susan Wokoma
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
ActingBirthday
December 31, 1987Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
22Place of birth
Southwark, London, EnglandAlso known as
Susie WokomaCast credits
Burn Burn Burn
MeganThe Inbetweeners 2
DellaHalf of a Yellow Sun
AmalaEnola Holmes
EdithLove the Sinner
Ann/Adult JoannahThe Ghost And The House Of Truth
BolaNight Bus
NatashaA Response to Your Message
NarratorSave the Cinema
DollyAlpha: Omega
FighterThe Beautiful Game
ProtasiaEnola Holmes 2
EdithBeauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
AmelieThe House
Rosa (voice)Lilith & Eve
LilithThe Loneliest Boy in the World
SusanneBonus Track
Andi AndersonAnd Mrs
Tabby McTat
Sock (voice)