Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 31/07/1986 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Zaria, Nigeria |
Latest News about Wunmi Mosaku
01/01/2026
Wunmi Mosaku won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role as Annie in Sinners. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Critics' Choice Movie Award, and an Actor Award for the same performance.
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Bio/Wiki
| Wunmi Mosaku, born Oluwunmi Olapeju Mosaku, is a Nigerian-born British actress known for her roles in film, television, and stage. She belongs to the Yoruba ethnic group and moved to Manchester, England, at eighteen months old for her mother's Ph.D. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (172 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| College/University | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in Acting (H Level) (2007) |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Professor |
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| Mother | Irene Mosaku (professor) |
| Siblings | 2 sisters - Kunbi Mosaku, Iyiola Mosaku |
| Children | 1 daughter |
Career
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Favourites
| Food | Nigerian Crumpets |
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| Film | Black Panther (2018) |
| Cosmetic | Lord Jones' CBD Lip Balm |
| Attire | Busayo Dresses |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/wunmimosaku/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Moved from Zaria, Nigeria, to Manchester, England, at eighteen months old for her mother's Ph.D. | |
| 2. Sang in the Manchester Girls Choir for eleven years during her school days. | |
| 3. Belongs to the Yoruba ethnic group. | |
| 4. Diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of 18. | |
| 5. Participated in the first UNDEREXPOSED exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in 2008. | |
| 6. Featured on the cover of Screen International magazine in July 2009 as one of the UK Stars of Tomorrow. | |
| 7. Appeared in various notable magazines, including Nylon Magazine’s Young Hollywood issue in 2011. | |
| 8. Inspired by her grandmother, Albert Finney, William Gaskill, Paul Newman, and Oprah Winfrey. | |
| 9. Works as an ActionAid ambassador and enjoys traveling. |