Kehinde Fadipe

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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

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Interview with Kehinde Fadipe as a member of the Ruined ensemble on YouTube , accessed on November 13, 2011.