Kehinde Fadipe
Kehinde Fadipe (born June 17, 1983 in Port Harcourt ) is a Nigerian actress .
Life
The actress of Nigerian descent won the Pulitzer Prize in 2009 for the dramaturgy of the drama Ruined by Lynn Nottage . The piece deals with the topic of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
In 2011, Kehinde Fadipe starred in several short films, including Spirit Children , which she wrote and directed. This was followed by a role in the television series The Body Farm , based on the 1994 novel The Secret ABCs of the Dead .
She became known to the German audience through her appearance in four episodes of the British youth drama series Misfits . She plays Melissa , the female embodiment of the male lead Curtis, played by Nathan Stewart-Jarrett .
Filmography
actress
- 2011: Of Mary (short film) - Director: Adrian Lester
- 2011: Misfits (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2011: The Body Farm (TV series, one episode)
Filmmakers
- 2011: Spirit Children (short film, direction, screenplay, production)
theatre
- Ruined by Lynn Nottage (2009)
Web links
- Kehinde Fadipe in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Interview with Kehinde Fadipe as a member of the Ruined ensemble on YouTube , accessed on November 13, 2011.
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SURNAME | Fadipe, Kehinde |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nigerian actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Port Harcourt , Nigeria |