
Naomi Ackie
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1992-11-02 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Walthamstow, London, England, UK
Naomi Ackie
Biography
Naomi Sarah Ackie (born 2 November 1992) is an English actress. She made her television debut as Jen in the Doctor Who episode "Face the Raven" (2015). For her role as Bonnie on the television dark comedy-drama series The End of the F***ing World, she received the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2020. Ackie is well known for her role as Jannah in the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). In 2021, she had a main role on the third season of Master of None. She also portrayed American singer Whitney Houston in the biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022), earning a Rising Star nomination at the British Academy Film Awards.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
Mickey 17
as Nasha
(2025)
Sorry, Baby
as Lydie
(2025)
The Thursday Murder Club
as Donna De Freitas
(2024)
Blink Twice
as Frida
(2024)
2073
as Professor
(2022)
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
as Whitney Houston
(2022)
The Score
as Gloria
(2020)
The Skywalker Legacy
as Self
(2019)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Jannah
(2019)
The Corrupted
as Grace
(2018)
Yardie
as Mona
(2018)
The Arrival
as Daisy
(2016)
Lady Macbeth
as Anna
(2016)
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
as Council Worker
(2015)
I Used to Be Famous
as Amber