Guyanese-British actress Letitia Michelle Wright was born on October 31, 1993. She started her career in television with cameo appearances in the shows Top Boy, Coming Up, Chasing Shadows, Humans, Doctor Who, and Black Mirror.
She got a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the latter. Wright’s breakthrough came with her performance in the 2015 movie Urban Hymn, for which the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) named her one of the BAFTA Breakthrough Brits for the year.
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The renowned actress has no kids.
Wright played Shuri, the princess of Wakanda and sister of King T’Challa, in the 2018 film Black Panther. This Marvel Cinematic Universe film also stars Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Chadwick Boseman, and Michael B. Jordan. Wright won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in Motion Picture for her role in the film.
Wright made a comeback as the character in Avengers: Infinity War two months later. Wright played Reb in the Steven Spielberg film Ready Player One, which was adopted into the 2011 science fiction book of the same name. Wright makes an appearance in the music video for Drake’s song “Nice for What.”