Danai Gurira is an American-Zimbabwean actress and playwright who happens to be one of four children of Roger Gurira and his wife, Josephine Gurira. She was born to the couple on February 14, 1978, in Grinnell, Iowa, United States, hence she is 44 years old now.
She is a talented actress who is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War (both in 2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
In this article, we will dive into her educational background to know more about it, especially where she attended high school and whether or not she attended college. Continue reading to find out.
Where did Danai Gurira go to high school?
She attended Dominican Convent High School – a private Catholic day school for girls in Harare, Zimbabwe.
After high school, she returned to the United States to study at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. She also earned a Master of Fine Arts in acting from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
