Acting
Danai Gurira
Born 1978-02-14 · Grinnell, Iowa, USA
Danai Jekesai Gurira (born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress and playwright. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2012–2020, 2022) and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, beginning with Black Panther (2018) and most recently appearing in its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Gurira is also the playwright of the Broadway play Eclipsed, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play.
Known for
The Walking Dead
Marvel Studios Legends
Avengers: Infinity War
Godzilla vs. Kong
Avengers: Endgame
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Ghost Town
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
My Soul to Take
All Eyez on Me
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
The Visitor
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
One World: Together at Home
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Mother of George
Restless City
3 Backyards
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
Eclipsed