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Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson FRSL (born 1 October 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a British actress, filmmaker and poet.
Michaela Coel is a British actress, writer, producer and director of Ghanaian descent. She is known for her roles in Chewing Gum, I May Destroy You, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and more.
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Danai Gurira and Michaela Coel in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)- Jesse Plemons, Jimmi Simpson, Cristin Milioti, Osy Ikhile, and Michaela Coel in Black Mirror (2011)
- Jesse Plemons, Jimmi Simpson, Cristin Milioti, Osy Ikhile, Michaela Coel, and Paul G. Raymond in Black Mirror (2011)
- Robert Lonsdale and Michaela Coel in Chewing Gum (2015)
Jul 10, 2020 · How Michaela Coel Transformed Her Trauma Into the Year's Best TV Show. The rising British star makes groundbreaking drama from sexual assault in HBO's I May Destroy You. GQ speaks to the writer...
Oct 6, 2022 · Michaela Coel doesn’t like to sit still; she’s a self- described mover, the type to run a half- marathon in the middle of the night for fun.
Sep 19, 2021 · Michaela Coel wins best writing in a limited series for ‘I May Destroy You.’ It was Coel’s first Emmy Award and she is the first Black woman to win in the category.
Sep 1, 2021 · Meet Michaela Coel, the actor, writer and director who defies conventions and challenges the status quo. From her breakthrough show Chewing Gum to her powerful lecture at Edinburgh TV Festival, she shares her story, her vision and her advice in this exclusive interview.
Michaela Coel wrote, directed and starred in a BBC One show based on her own experience of being sexually assaulted after a drink. The show explores the trauma, consent and identity of Arabella, a chaotic millennial who rose to fame through Twitter.
