Letitia Wright
Also Known As: Letitia Michelle Wright, 레티티아 라이트, Λετίτια Ράιτ, Летиція Райт, 莉蒂西亞·萊特, لتیشا رایت
Biography: Letitia Michelle Wright (born 31 October 1993) is a Guyanese-British actress. She began her career with guest roles in 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. She 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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Georgetown, Guyana
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Birthday: October 31, 1993
Age: 31 years old
Gender: Female
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Overview: Follow the production of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” as the cast and crew take on the incredible challenge of remembering T’Challa with a chapter befitting the late king. Through intimate behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, watch Shuri take on the mantel of Wakanda’s hero and face a new foe from the ocean’s depths in Namor.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-07
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Victim
Overview: A young man's attempt to break out of a cycle of violence. When country-girl Tia comes to stay with her cousin in the city, little does she realise that her naivety will disturb the delicate balance of cousin Davina and her group of friends. Living the good life on a career of crime, Davina's friend Tyson struggles to be a parent to his teenage sister Nyla. Getting to know Tia allows Tyson to see a way out of his violent life. But Tia's blossoming romance is a consequence that Davina had not envisaged, and Davina begins to plot a terrible revenge.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-02
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Big Girl
Overview: Gemma and Hannah used to be best mates. On the eve of her Mum's wedding, Gemma escapes the pre-nuptials to reconnect with her old friend. However, Hannah is returning to Sierra Leone the next morning and won't say why.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-15
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Glasgow Girls
Overview: GLASGOW GIRLS is a specially commissioned musical drama for BBC Three that tells the inspirational true story of a group of schoolgirls whose petition to save their friend from deportation inspired a movement which would eventually help change immigration practices in Scotland.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-15
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20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
Overview: Exploring the evolution of Black Panther from the comic emerging in the 1960s to the film the world fell in love with in 2018; director Ryan Coogler; Whoopi Goldberg interviews Chadwick Boseman's widow, Simone Ledward Boseman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-04
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Urban Hymn
Overview: Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-11
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Black Panther
Overview: King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using powers reserved to Wakandan kings, T'Challa assumes the Black Panther mantle to join with ex-girlfriend Nakia, the queen-mother, his princess-kid sister, members of the Dora Milaje (the Wakandan 'special forces') and an American secret agent, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-13
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Avengers: Infinity War
Overview: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-25
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Ready Player One
Overview: When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-28
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The Commuter
Overview: A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.
Genres: Action Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-11
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Overview: Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-09
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Cake
Overview: Two women sit in a barren dystopian wasteland discussing the best way to die.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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Random
Overview: Interspersed with a commentary by a female narrator,who at times assumes their roles,the father,mother and daughter and son of a black,South London family commence their day and we follow them through it in all its mundanity until it climaxes in a random act of violence,killing one of the family and taking up the after-math.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-23
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Guava Island
Overview: Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-13
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Death on the Nile
Overview: Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-02-09
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Avengers: Endgame
Overview: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.
Genres: Adventure Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-24
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Surrounded
Overview: After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.
Genres: Western Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-02
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Sing 2
Overview: Buster and his new cast now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment offices, run by the ruthless wolf mogul Jimmy Crystal, where the gang pitches the ridiculous idea of casting the lion rock legend Clay Calloway in their show. Buster must embark on a quest to find the now-isolated Clay and persuade him to return to the stage.
Genres: Animation Family Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-01
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The Silent Twins
Overview: June and Jennifer Gibbons are twins from the only Black family in a small town in Wales in the 1970s and '80s. Feeling isolated from the community, the pair turn inward and reject communication with everyone but each other, retreating into their own fantasy world of inspiration and adolescent desires. After a spree of vandalism, the girls are sentenced to Broadmoor, an infamous psychiatric hospital, where they face the choice to separate and survive or die together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-16
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Aisha
Overview: Aisha, a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland, is floundering in a maze of social services and bureaucracy. As her situation becomes increasingly dire, Aisha struggles to maintain hope and dignity against the looming threat of deportation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-17
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Lines
Overview: Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.
Genres: Drama Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-10
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My Brother the Devil
Overview: Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older brother, Rashid, a charismatic, well-respected member of a local gang, whose drug dealing enables “Rash” to provide for his family. Aching to be seen as a tough guy himself, Mo takes a job that unlocks a fateful turn of events and forces the brothers to confront their inner demons. It turns out that hate is easy. It is love and understanding that take real courage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-22
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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Overview: A tribute to Chadwick Boseman, celebrating his life and legacy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-30
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Avengers: Doomsday
Overview: The Avengers, Wakandans, Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, and X-Men all fight against Doctor Doom. Plot TBA.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-04-29
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Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
Overview: Explores Caton-Jones' rise from his humble roots in the working class mining village of Broxburn, West Lothian to the dizzy heights of Hollywood, where he became one of Scotland's most successful Directors while making hit movies including Memphis Belle, Doc Hollywood, This Boy's Life, Rob Roy and The Jackal.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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