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Danai Gurira

b. 1978 · 23 titles in the catalogue

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.

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Their work

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  1. Avengers: Infinity War2018as Okoye
  2. Avengers: Endgame2019as Okoye
  3. Black Panther2018as Okoye
  4. The Walking Dead2010as Michonne Hawthorne
  5. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022as Okoye
  6. INVINCIBLE2021as Universa (voice)
  7. What If...?2021as Okoye (voice)
  8. Lie to Me2009as Michelle Russo
  9. All Eyez on Me2017as Afeni Shakur
  10. Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast2014as Fury (voice)
  11. Ghost Town2008as Assorted Ghost
  12. The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live2024as Michonne · Creator · Executive Producer · Story · Writer
  13. Marvel Studios Legends2021as Okoye (archive footage) (uncredited)
  14. Law & Order1990as Courtney Owens
  15. The Daily Show1996as Self - Guest
  16. My Soul to Take2010as Jeanne-Baptiste
  17. The Visitor2008as Zainab
  18. Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001as Marei Rosa Rumbidzai
  19. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self - Guest
  20. The Walking Dead: The Return2024as Self / Michonne Hawthorne
  21. The View1997as Self - Guest
  22. Life on Mars2008as Angela
  23. Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2023as Self