Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marianne Jean-Baptiste (born April 26, 1967 in London , England , United Kingdom ; as Marianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste ) is a British actress , screenwriter and composer . She was the first black British actress who for one Oscar (as best supporting actress in Mike Leigh's Secrets & Lies was nominated).
biography
She completed her acting training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and then performed at the Royal National Theater, among others . She also received roles in Hanif Kureishi's film London kills me and the award-winning crime series Fitz, For All Cases .
She expressed her passion for music through numerous appearances. So she also recorded an album with blues songs. They also composed the music for the film career Girls of Mike Leigh , who, following in his film Secrets & Lies occupied. He was nominated for five Academy Awards (including Best Picture ) and made her engagement in the USA possible . So she performed alongside Sandra Bullock , Robert Redford , Brad Pitt and Jennifer Lopez .
She is married to the ballet dancer Evan Williams. They have two daughters together.
Filmography (selection)
- 1991: London Kills Me
- 1995: Just in Case Fitz ( Cracker , TV series, episode 2x08)
- 1996: Lies and Secrets (Secrets & Lies)
- 1997: Career Girls (Career Girls)
- 1998: The Wedding
- 1999: A Murder of Crows - Diabolical temptation (A Murder of Crows)
- 2000: 28 days (28 days)
- 2000: The Cell
- 2001: Spy Game - The Final Countdown (Spy Game)
- 2002–2009: Without a Trace disappeared without a trace ( Without a Trace , TV series, 159 episodes)
- 2005: Welcome to California
- 2008: City of Ember (City of Ember)
- 2010: Takers - The Final Job (Takers)
- 2010: Secrets in the Walls (TV movie)
- 2011: Sons of Anarchy (TV series, episode 4x03)
- 2011: 360
- 2011: Violet & Daisy
- 2011–2012: Harry's Law (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2012: Better by a class (Won't Back Down)
- 2012: Private Practice (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2014: RoboCop
- 2014: Edge of Tomorrow
- 2014: Broadchurch (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2015–2016: Blindspot (TV series, 23 episodes)
- 2017: How to Get Away with Murder (TV series, episode 4x03)
- 2018: Peter Hase (Peter Rabbit)
- 2018: In Fabric
- 2018: Homecoming (TV series, 5 episodes)
Web links
- Marianne Jean-Baptiste in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jean-Baptiste, Marianne |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jean-Baptiste, Marianne Raigipcien |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress, screenwriter and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England , UK |