Susan Wokoma
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1987-12-31 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Southwark, London, England
- Also known as
- Susie Wokoma
Biography
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
TV Shows (25)
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
Taskmaster
2015
as Self
Inside No. 9
2014
as Cleo
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
as Self - Guest Judge
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
as Self - Expert
Pointless
2009
as Self - Presenter
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Blankety Blank
2021
as Self - Panellist
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021
as Self - Panellist
Truth Seekers
2020
as Helen
Chewing Gum
2015
as Cynthia Gordon
Cheaters
2022
as Fola
Crashing
2016
as Jessica
Bluestone 42
2013
as Jasmine
Comedy Blaps
2011
as Cynthia Gordon
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
as Nina Armenian
Porters
2017
as Frankie
Year of the Rabbit
2019
as Mabel Wisbech
Crazyhead
2016
as Raquel
Dark Money
2019
as Sabrina
Zapped
2016
as Rina
Peacock
2022
as Liz
Rules of the Game
2022
as DI Eve Preston
Hotel Trubble
2008
as Daisy
Horrible Science
2015
as Dr. Sensible
Movies (27)
Enola Holmes
2020
as Edith
Enola Holmes 2
2022
as Edith
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027
The House
2022
as Rosa (voice)
Save the Cinema
2022
as Dolly
And Mrs.
2024
as Ruth
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2021
as Amelie
The Beautiful Game
2024
as Protasia
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013
as Amala
The Inbetweeners 2
2014
as Della
To Provide All People
2018
as Junior Doctor
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
as Self
Bonus Track
2024
as Andi
Tabby McTat
2024
as Sock (voice)
The End of It
2026
Burn Burn Burn
2016
as Megan
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
2026
as Self - Panelist
The Loneliest Boy in the World
2022
as Susanne
The Ghost And The House Of Truth
2019
as Bola
The Merchant of Venice
2005
as Ensemble
Lilith & Eve
2022
as Lilith
A Response to Your Message
2020
as Narrator
Night Bus
2020
as Natasha
Love the Sinner
2019
as Ann/Adult Joannah
Dark Skin Bruises Differently
2025
as Ms Lawson
That Summer Day
2006
as Marie (as Susie Wokoma)
Alpha: Omega
2014
as Fighter
About 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… With 52 credits spanning from 2005 to 2027, Susan Wokoma has appeared in 27 films and 25 TV shows.
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- Enola Holmes (2020) — as Edith
- Enola Holmes 2 (2022) — as Edith
- Narnia: The Magician's Nephew (2027)
- The House (2022) — as Rosa (voice)
- Save the Cinema (2022) — as Dolly
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