Letitia Wright Age, Wiki and Bio

Letitia Wright

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityGuyanese
Date of Birth31/10/1993
Age31 years
BirthplaceGeorgetown, Guyana

Bio/Wiki

Other NameMC Baby Underbite
Full NameLetitia Michelle Wright
Zodiac SignScorpio
ReligionChristianity
CitizenshipGuyana, United Kingdom
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Schools
  • Northumberland Park Community School, London, England
  • Identity School of Acting, London, England

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
ControversyCriticised for her controversial tweet regarding COVID-19 in December 2020, leading to backlash and an apology tweet. Parted ways with U.S. representatives due to this incident.

Relationships & More

Affairs/BoyfriendsJohn Boyega (rumoured)

Family

FatherWorked in agriculture and security
MotherAccountant, Teacher

Career

Debut
FilmVictim (2011) as Nyla
TVHolby City (2011) as Ellie Maynard
Awards
  • 2018: Teen Choice Award- Choice Sci-Fi Movie Actress for Black Panther
  • 2018: Black Reel Award- Best Breakthrough Performance, Female for Black Panther
  • 2018: NAACP Image Award- Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture for Black Panther
  • 2019: Screen Actors Guild Award- Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Black Panther
  • 2019: British Academy Film Award- Rising Star Award
  • 2022: NAACP Image Award- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance- Motion Picture for Sing 2
Notable Works
  • English Films: Urban Hymn (2015), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Death on the Nile (2022), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), Surrounded (2023)
  • TV Series: Coming Up (2013), Banana (2015), Doctor Who (2015), Black Mirror (2017), I Am… (2021)
  • Theatre: The Convert (2018)
Production
  • The Silent Twins (2022)
  • Surrounded (2023)
  • Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (2024; executive producer)
Recognition
  • Listed in Forbes 30 under 30 in 2019
  • Received an Honorary Doctorate in Arts and Letters from the University of Guyana in 2023

Favourites

CuisineGuyanese
Actresses
  • Keke Palmer
  • Naomie Harris
FilmWhiplash (2014)
Travelling DestinationNew York

Style Quotient

Car CollectionLexus RZ 450e
Fees$700,000 for the film Black Panther (2022)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Moved to England with her family at the age of eight.
Developed an interest in acting after watching Akeelah and the Bee (2006).
Has modelled for various print advertisements.
Appeared in various English TV movies.
Featured as Wonderland Magazine’s Best of Next and Broadcast Hotshots Talent in 2015.
Has been featured on the cover of various magazines.
Suffered from depression starting at age 20 and found strength through her relationship with God.