Gugulethu "Gugu" Sophia Mbatha-Raw was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on April 21, 1983, is a British actress. Young Gugu Mbatha-Raw first started performing with the local acting group, Dramascope. She made her big screen debut in revenge thriller film Straightheads (2007) in role as Young PA. She got her television debut in BBC One medical drama series Holby City (2004) in episode "Overload", in role as Collette Hill. Gugu's breakthrough performance came as Dido Elizabeth Belle in period drama film Belle (2013).
Gugu Mbatha-Raw's height is 5' 4" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 162½ іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 119 іn pоunds or 54 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 41 years old. Her net worth is around 2 million dollars. Gugu Mbatha-Raw body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-24-34 in inches or 86.5-61-86.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32B with cup size B.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
April 21, 1983
41 years old
United Kingdom
Cancer
Black
Dark Brown
5 ft 4 in | 162½ cm
$2 Million
34-24-34 in | 86.5-61-86.5 cm
54 kg | 119 lbs
32B
7 US | 37.5 EU
She won the BIFA Award for Best Actress for her role as Dido Elizabeth Belle in period drama film Belle (2013).
She was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for her role as Talia in romantic comedy movie Larry Crowne (2011).
She won the Chicago International Film Festival Emerging Artist Award for her role as Noni Jean in romantic drama film Beyond the Lights (2014).
She was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her performance as Prema Mutiso in biographical sports drama movie Concussion (2015).
She was nominated for the Black Reel Award for Best Actress for her role as Ruth in science fiction thriller movie Fast Color (2018).
The Whole Truth (2016) - Janelle Brady
Miss Sloane (2016) - Esme Manucharian
Free State of Jones (2016) - Rachel Knight
The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) - Ava Hamilton
Irreplaceable You (2018) - Abbie
Motherless Brooklyn (2019) - Laura Rose
Come Away (2020) - Adult Alice
Summerland (2020) - Vera
Misbehaviour (2020) - Jennifer Hosten
She was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Samantha Bloom in NBC action spy television series Undercovers (2010).
She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actress in a Superhero Series for her role as Judge Ravonna Lexus Renslayer / Rebecca Tourminet in Disney+ series Loki (2021).
Vital Signs (2006) ITV - Eve
Bad Girls (2006) ITV - Fidelity Saunders
Spooks (2006) BBC One - Jenny
Doctor Who (2007) BBC One - Tish Jones
Touch (2012) Fox - Clea Hopkins
The Morning Show (2019) Apple TV+ - Hannah Shoenfeld
She voiced Seladon in Netflix and The Jim Henson Company fantasy series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).
The Girl Before (2021) HBO Max and the BBC - Jane
Surface (2022-2023) Apple TV+ - Sophie Ellis / Tess Caldwell
Attended The Henry Box School in Witney, Oxfordshire.
Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, in London (2004).
Has English and South African ancestry.
She played Juliet Capulet in a play "Romeo and Juliet" (2005) at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester.
She was nominated for the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her role as Nell Gwynn in a play "Nell Gwynn" (2015) at Shakespeare's Globe.
She was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2015.
She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 2017.
She was appointed a global Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in 2021.
She dated British actor Harry Lloyd.