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Danai Gurira

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Danai Jekesai Gurira (born February 14, 1978 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is a Zimbabwean-American actress and playwright. She is best known for her role as Michonne on the AMC drama series The Walking Dead. Grinnell, IowaGurira was born in Grinnell, Iowa and was raised there until December 1983, when she moved with her family to Harare, Zimbabwe. She has an older brother who is a chiropractor and two older sisters, while her mother is a university librarian and her father is a chemistry professor. She returned to the United States at age 19 to study at Macalester College. She earned her MFA at New York University


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Born:
Feb 14, 1978 In Grinnell - Iowa - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
25
First Appeared:
In the movie The Visitor 2007-09-07
Latest Project:
Series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live 2024-02-25
Known For
Poster of Mother of George
Poster of The Walking Dead
Poster of My Soul to Take
Poster of Ghost Town
Filmography
Series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Michonne 2024-02-25
Movie Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Self 2023-02-08
Movie Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III Richard III 2023-05-19
Movie 20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda Self 2022-11-04
Movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Okoye 2022-11-09
Series Marvel Studios Legends 2021-01-08
Movie Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist Self 2021-04-17
Movie Godzilla vs. Kong (rumored) 2021-03-24
Movie One World: Together at Home Self 2020-04-18
Movie Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Self (archive footage) 2020-08-30
Movie Avengers: Endgame Okoye 2019-04-24
Movie Black Panther Okoye 2018-02-13
Movie Avengers: Infinity War Okoye 2018-04-25
Movie All Eyez on Me Afeni Shakur 2017-06-12
Movie The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking Michonne (voice) 2017-10-08
Movie Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast Fury (voice) 2014-12-12
Movie Mother of George Adenike Olumide Balogen 2013-01-18
Movie The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead 2013-10-11
Movie Restless City Sisi 2012-04-27
Movie 3 Backyards Woman in Blue Dress 2010-01-24
Series The Walking Dead Michonne Grimes 2010-10-31
Movie The Making of The Walking Dead Herself 2010-07-31
Movie My Soul to Take Jeanne-Baptiste 2010-10-08
Movie Ghost Town Assorted Ghost 2008-09-19
Movie The Visitor Zainab 2007-09-07