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Letitia Wright Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1993-10-31

Birthplace:
Georgetown, Guyana

Credits:
44 Total Roles

Letitia Wright

Acting

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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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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2027 Avengers: Secret Wars MOVIE Shuri
2026 Avengers: Doomsday MOVIE Shuri
2025 Ironheart TV Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023 Disney 100: Remember That MOVIE Self
2023 Surrounded MOVIE Mo Washington
2023 Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever TV Shuri (archive footage) / Self - Actress
2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever MOVIE Self
2022 Aisha MOVIE Aisha Osagie
2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever MOVIE Shuri
2022 20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda MOVIE Self

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