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FREEMA AGYEMAN

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Freema Agyeman (born 20 March 1979) is an English actress who is known for playing Martha Jones and Adeola Oshodi in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and reprising the role of Jones in its spin-off series Torchwood, Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8, and Dr Helen Sharpe in the NBC medical procedural series New A...
BORN March 20, 1979
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HEIGHT 5'3" (1.60 m)
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NATIONALITY British
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YEARS ACTIVE 1984 – Present
FREEMA AGYEMAN

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Freema Agyeman (born 20 March 1979) is an English actress who is known for playing Martha Jones and Adeola Oshodi in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and reprising the role of Jones in its spin-off series Torchwood, Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8, and Dr Helen Sharpe in the NBC medical procedural series New Amsterdam.

She held a starring role as Alesha Phillips in the crime procedural drama Law & Order: UK between 2009 and 2012. In 2013, she made her US television debut on The CW's teen drama The Carrie Diaries as Larissa Loughlin, a style editor at Interview magazine. Other television appearances include Old Jack's Boat, Silent Witness, and Survivors. She also appeared as Penny in the 2015 film North v South.

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  • Nick Name Frema Agyeman
  • Born March 20, 1979
  • Height 5'3" (1.60 m)
  • Nationality British
  • Citizenship British
  • Education Middlesex University (BA)
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Doctor Who at the Proms)
  • Years Active 1984 – Present
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Following her departure from ''Doctor Who'', Agyeman reprised her role as Martha Jones in the ''Doctor Who'' spin-off series ''Torchwood'' and had a part as Tattycoram in the BBC period miniseries ''Little Dorrit'' (both 2008). In 2013, she made her US television debut in The CW's ''Sex and the City'' prequel series, ''The Carrie Diaries'', as magazine editor Larissa Loughlin.
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  • Children N/A
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