Letitia Wright

Birthplace

Georgetown, Guyana
Birthday
October 31, 1993

Deathday
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Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. Beginning her professional career in 2011, she has played roles in several British TV series, including Top Boy (2011), Coming Up (2013), Chasing Shadows (2014), Humans (2016), the Doctor Who episode "Face the Raven" (2015) and the Black Mirror episode "Black Museum" (2017); for the latter, she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts named Wright among the 2015 group of BAFTA Breakthrough Brits for her role in the award-winning film Urban Hymn (2015). In 2018, she achieved global recognition for her portrayal of Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther. She reprised the role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), the latter of which is the highest-grossing film of all time. In 2019, she received the BAFTA Rising Star Award.

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Letitia Wright awards and nominations

5 awards
22 nominations

Year	Category	Subcategory	Info	Movie/Tv Series
2023	Jupiter Award	Winner Jupiter Award	Best International Actress (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2019	Black Reel Awards	Winner Black Reel	Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Image Awards (NAACP)	Winner Image Award	Outstanding Breakthrough Role in a Motion Picture (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Winner Actor	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (Letitia Wright, Andy Serkis, Daniel Kaluuya, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Chadwick Boseman, Forest Whitaker, Lupita Nyong'o, Michael B. Jordan, Martin Freeman, Sterling K. Brown, Angela Bassett)	Black Panther
2018	Teen Choice Awards	Winner Teen Choice Award	Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther

Year	Category	Subcategory	Info	Movie/Tv Series
2023	Black Reel Awards	Nominee Black Reel	Outstanding Actress (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023	Critics Choice Super Awards	Nominee CCA Super Award	Best Actress in a Superhero Movie (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023	Girls on Film Awards	Nominee Girls on Film Award	Best Female Friendship on Screen (Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023	Image Awards (NAACP)	Nominee Image Award	Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023	Kids' Choice Awards, USA	Nominee Blimp Award	Favorite Movie Actress (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023	London Critics Circle Film Awards	Nominee ALFS Award	British/Irish Actress of the Year (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2019	Alliance of Women Film Journalists	Nominee EDA Female Focus Award	Best Breakthrough Performance (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Black Reel Awards	Nominee Black Reel	Outstanding Supporting Actress (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Gold Derby Awards	Nominee Gold Derby Award	Ensemble Cast (Angela Bassett, Chadwick Boseman, Sterling K. Brown, Winston Duke, Martin Freeman, Danai Gurira, Michael B. Jordan, Daniel Kaluuya, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Forest Whitaker, Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Image Awards (NAACP)	Nominee Image Award	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Online Film & Television Association	Nominee OFTA Film Award	Best Breakthrough Performance: Female (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2019	Online Film & Television Association	Nominee OFTA Film Award	Best Ensemble (Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Andy Serkis)	Black Panther
2018	Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA	Nominee Saturn Award	Best Performance by a Younger Actor (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	BET Awards	Nominee BET Award	Best Actress (Letitia Wright, Black Mirror)	Black Panther
2018	Golden Schmoes Awards	Nominee Golden Schmoes	Breakthrough Performance of the Year (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	IGN Summer Movie Awards	Nominee IGN Award	Best Supporting Performer in a Movie (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	MTV Movie + TV Awards	Nominee MTV Movie + TV Award	Best On-Screen Team (Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	MTV Movie + TV Awards	Nominee MTV Movie + TV Award	Scene Stealer (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	National Film and Television Awards, USA	Nominee National Film and Television Award	Best Newcomer (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	Odyssey Awards	Nominee Odyssey Award	Breakthrough Star (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	Teen Choice Awards	Nominee Teen Choice Award	Choice Movie: Breakout Star (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther
2018	Teen Choice Awards	Nominee Teen Choice Award	Choice Movie: Breakout Star (Letitia Wright)	Black Panther