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Filmography
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Known For
Black Panther Okoye (2018) -
Avengers: Infinity War Okoye (2018) -
The Visitor Zainab (2007) -
Known For
Mother of George Adenike Balogun (2013) -
Actress
The Walking Dead Michonne (2012-2019) -
Avengers: Infinity War Okoye (2018)
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Black Panther Okoye (2018)
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Robot Chicken Michonne (2017) -
All Eyez on Me Afeni Shakur (2017) -
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast Fury (2014) -
Mother of George Adenike Balogun (2013)
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Treme Jill (2010-2011) -
Restless City Sisi (2011) -
My Soul to Take Jeanne-Baptiste (2010) -
![Lie to Me]( "Lie to Me")
Lie to Me Michelle Russo (2010) -
![American Experience]( "American Experience")
American Experience Sarah Steward (2010) -
![3 Backyards]( "3 Backyards")
3 Backyards Woman in Blue Dress (2010) -
![Law & Order]( "Law & Order")
Law & Order Courtney Owens (2009) -
![Life on Mars]( "Life on Mars")
Life on Mars Angela (2009) -
![Ghost Town]( "Ghost Town")
Ghost Town Assorted Ghost (2008) -
![The Visitor]( "The Visitor")
The Visitor Zainab (2007) -
Actress
![Law & Order: Criminal Intent]( "Law & Order: Criminal Intent")
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Marei Rosa Rumbidzai (2004) -
Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2018) -
Archive footage
![Extra]( "Extra")
Extra (2016-2017) -
![Celebrity Page]( "Celebrity Page")
Celebrity Page (2015)
All Filmography
Awards
4 wins & 18 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota (2001).
Quotes
[on preparing to play a sword-wielding zombie slayer in The Walking Dead (2010)] I do have some dings on my apartment wall from tricks I was attempting at home. I don't advise that.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Grinnell, Iowa, USA
Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)User Polls
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