About Susan Wokoma
Susan Wokoma is a British actress, writer, and producer who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Born on December 31, 1987, in Southwark, London, Wokoma began her acting career in 2008 and has since appeared in several TV shows, films, and stage productions. She is best known for her roles in the TV series โCrazyheadโ and โChewing Gumโ and for being the voice of Princess Talanji in the popular video game โWorld of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth.โ
Early Life and Career
Wokoma grew up in a Nigerian household in London and attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) where she studied acting. She made her acting debut in 2008 in the TV series โHolby Cityโ and went on to appear in several other TV shows and films such as โDoctor Who,โ โYear of the Rabbit,โ and โEnola Holmes.โ In 2016, she starred in the TV series โChewing Gumโ as Cynthia, a role that earned her critical acclaim and a BAFTA nomination.
Partner and Personal Life
Wokoma prefers to keep her personal life private, but it is known that she is in a long-term relationship with actor and writer Hamza Jeetooa. The two have worked together on several projects, including the 2018 short film โLove the Sinnerโ which Wokoma wrote and Jeetooa directed. They are also co-founders of the production company โThe Sibs.โ
Voice Acting Career
Aside from her on-screen acting work, Wokoma has also lent her voice to several video games and animated TV shows. In 2018, she voiced the character of Princess Talanji in the video game โWorld of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth.โ Her performance was widely praised, and she has since become a fan favorite among gamers. Wokoma has also provided voice work for the animated TV series โThe Midnight Gospelโ and โThe Last Kids on Earth.โ
Future Projects
Wokomaโs career shows no signs of slowing down, and she has several exciting projects in the pipeline. She is set to star in the upcoming TV series โThe Powerโ and โTruth Seekers,โ and she will also appear in the film โEnola Holmes 2.โ In addition to her acting work, Wokoma is also a writer and producer and is sure to continue making waves in the entertainment industry.
