Danai Gurira
Acting
Danai Jekesai Gurira (/dəˈnaɪ ɡʊˈrɪərə/; born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress, playwright, and activist. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2012–2020, 2022) and The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024), and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, including Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Gurira is the writer of the Broadway play Eclipsed, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play. Gurira received two nominations for The People's Choice Awards in 2019 and 2020 for her role on The Walking Dead, and she was also nominated for a 2024 Black Reel Television award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for her work on The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danai Gurira, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
as Fury (voice)
Age 36 (now 48)
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
as Michonne
Age 46 (now 48) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Executive Producer
Age 46 (now 48)
Marvel Studios Legends
as Okoye (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 42 (now 48)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Michonne (voice)
Age 39 (now 48)
The Walking Dead: The Return
as Self / Michonne Hawthorne
Age 46 (now 48)
Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III
as Richard III
Age 45 (now 48)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as Self
Age 44 (now 48)
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
as Self
Age 44 (now 48)
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
as Self
Age 43 (now 48)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
as Self (archive footage)
Age 42 (now 48)
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Michonne (voice)
Age 39 (now 48) Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
as Fury (voice)
Age 36 (now 48)
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
as Self
Age 35 (now 48)
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
as Michonne
Age 46 (now 48) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Executive Producer
Age 46 (now 48) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Story
Age 46 (now 48) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Writer
Age 46 (now 48) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Creator
Age 46 (now 48)
Marvel Studios Legends
as Okoye (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 42 (now 48)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Age 37 (now 48)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Marei Rosa Rumbidzai
Age 23 (now 48)
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Also Known As
Danai Jekesai Gurira
IMDB
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