Florence Kasumba

Born:26 жовтня 1976 р.

Place of Birth:Kampala, Uganda

Known For:Acting

Biography

Florence Kasumba, a versatile German actress with Ugandan roots, has captivated audiences with her powerful performances on both the big and small screens. Born on October 26, 1976, Kasumba has made a name for herself in the world of Hollywood with her memorable portrayals of strong and intriguing characters.

One of Kasumba's most notable roles was as Ayo in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where she brought depth and intensity to the character in films like "Captain America: Civil War," "Black Panther," "Avengers: Infinity War," and "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Her portrayal of Ayo, a fierce and loyal member of the Dora Milaje, showcased her exceptional acting skills and screen presence.

In addition to her work in the MCU, Kasumba also impressed audiences with her role as Senator Acantha in the superhero blockbuster "Wonder Woman." Her performance added a layer of complexity to the film, earning her praise for her ability to bring nuance to her characters.

Television audiences will recognize Kasumba for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the East in the NBC series "Emerald City." Her portrayal of the iconic character showcased her range as an actress, as she seamlessly transitioned from the big screen to the small screen with grace and skill.

Kasumba's talent and dedication to her craft have earned her a reputation as a versatile and sought-after actress in the industry. Her ability to bring authenticity and depth to each character she portrays has solidified her status as a rising star in Hollywood.

Off-screen, Kasumba is known for her grace and poise, as well as her commitment to using her platform to advocate for important causes. Her passion for storytelling and representation in the media has made her a role model for aspiring actors and actresses around the world.

With a career that continues to ascend, Florence Kasumba remains a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. Her talent, charisma, and dedication to her craft ensure that she will continue to captivate audiences and inspire future generations of performers for years to come.

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Avengers: Infinity War

Ayo

2018

As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

Black Panther

Ayo

2018

King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using powers reserved to Wakandan kings, T'Challa assumes the Black Panther mantle to join with ex-girlfriend Nakia, the queen-mother, his princess-kid sister, members of the Dora Milaje (the Wakandan 'special forces') and an American secret agent, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.

Wonder Woman

Senator Acantha

2017

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Ayo

2022

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda.

Captain America: Civil War

Security Chief

2016

Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.

The Lion King

Shenzi (voice)

2019

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.

Mute

Tanya

2018

A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.