Cast & creator
Letitia Wright
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Doctor Who
Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. She began her career with guest roles in the television series Top Boy, Coming Up, Chasing Shadows, Humans, Doctor Who, and Black Mirror. For the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She then had her breakthrough for her role in the 2015 film Urban Hymn, for which the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) named Wright among the 2015 group of BAFTA Breakthrough Brits. In 2018, she attained global recognition for her portrayal of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther, for which she won an NAACP Image Award and a SAG Award. Wright reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). In 2019, she received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. She also appeared in Steve McQueen's 2020 anthology series Small Axe, which earned her a Satellite Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Letitia Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Letitia Michelle Wright
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1944–2028 · acting roles
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Filmography (58)
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Doctor Who
Anahson
2005
Avengers: Endgame
Shuri
2019
Avengers: Doomsday
Shuri
2026
Black Mirror
Nish
2011
Avengers: Infinity War
Shuri
2018
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
1944
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest
2019
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Steve
Self
2017
Black Panther
Shuri
2018
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Shuri
2022
Marvel Studios Legends
Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
Humans
Renie
2015
Ready Player One
Reb (Safe House)
2018
Death on the Nile
Rosalie Otterbourne
2022
Avengers: Secret Wars
Shuri
2027
Sing 2
Nooshy (voice)
2021
Ironheart
Shuri (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
The Commuter
Jules Skateboarder
2018
Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
Shuri (archive footage) / Self - Actress
2023Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
Thanks
2023
Small Axe
Altheia Jones
2020
Top Boy
Chantelle
2011
I Am...
Danielle
2019I Am...
Writer
2019
Cucumber
Vivienne Scott
2015
Banana
Vivienne Scott
2015
Chasing Shadows
Taylor Davis
2014
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Self
2023
The Silent Twins
June
2022The Silent Twins
Producer
2022
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
Executive Producer
2024
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self (archive footage)
2020
Surrounded
Mo Washington
2023Surrounded
Producer
2023
Disney 100: Remember That
Self
2023
Black Panther 3
Shuri
2028
Guava Island
Yara Love
2019
My Brother the Devil
Aisha
2012
Aisha
Aisha Osagie
2022
Big Girl
Hannah
2013
Urban Hymn
Jamie Harrison
2015
National Theatre at Home: The Story
Yvonne
2026
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
Self
Victim
Nyla
2011
Things I Never Told My Father
Writer
2021Things I Never Told My Father
Producer
2021
Highway to the Moon
Director
2025Highway to the Moon
Writer
2025Highway to the Moon
Producer
2025
Cake
2017
Glasgow Girls
Amal
2014
Lines
2021Lines
Producer
2021
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
Self
2022Random
Girl #3
2011