Carmen Ejogo — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

Carmen Ejogo (born October 22, 1973) is an English actress. She made her film debut in the musical Absolute Beginners (1986), and her breakthrough came when she landed the lead role in the television film Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000). Since then she has appeared in the Fantastic Beasts series, Alien: Covenant, and Selma.

Filmography

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2014 True Detective Actor

2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Seraphina Picquery

2017 Alien: Covenant Karine

Interesting facts

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Real name - Carmen Elizabeth Ejogo.
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Born in London (England, United Kingdom) to a Nigerian father, Charles Ejogo, and a Scottish mother, Elizabeth Ejogo (née Douglas).