Adjoa Andoh (born 1969) is a highly respected British film, television, stage and radio actress. She makes her Hollywood debut this Fall alongside Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon in Clint Eastwood's Invictus. Andoh is well-known on the UK stage for lead roles at the RSC, the National Theatre, the Royal Court and the Almeida, and is a familiar face on British television (notably in two series of Doctor Who as assistant Martha's mother Francine Jones...
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Adjoa Andoh (born 1969) is a highly respected British film, television, stage and radio actress. She makes her Hollywood debut this Fall alongside Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon in Clint Eastwood's Invictus. Andoh is well-known on the UK stage for lead roles at the RSC, the National Theatre, the Royal Court and the Almeida, and is a familiar face on British television (notably in two series of Doctor Who as assistant Martha's mother Francine Jones, 90 episodes of the BBC's long-running medical drama Casualty as Sister Collette Griffiths and a year in the BBC's Eastenders). Andoh is the voice of Alexander McCall Smith's No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency; she recently won Audio Book Of The Year for Teatime For The Traditionally Built.
Andoh can be seen in cinemas this December as Chief of Staff Brenda Mazibuko opposite Morgan Freeman's Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood's Invictus. The film tells of how Mandela brought the Afrikaaner population on side for Project Rainbow Nation through his...
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