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I wear it with pride, definitely. When she was young, she was a Trekkie , thus making her One of Us. When starting her acting career, she made an appearance in the Crossroads Revival in as one of the hotel staff and like many a British actor, has been in The Bill in her case, three times as two different characters. One of the high points of any British actor's career, of course, is landing a role on Doctor Who. Freema originally played the Cyber-controlled Adeola Odoshi in "Army of Ghosts" , where she ended up put out of her misery by the Doctor. The next season, however, in "Smith and Jones" , she made her first appearance as Martha Jones, the Doctor's companion. Martha is the first to get billing in the opening credits as a first to be a regular companion, because Mickey only joined as a companion in a few. The two characters being played by the same actress was explained away by establishing that Adeola was Martha's cousin. She has reprised the role of Martha Jones several times in the franchise, such as on the spin-off show Torchwood. She went on to appear in the role of Amanita with the online series Sense8. After its finale, she took the role of Dr. Helen Sharpe on the American medical drama New Amsterdam The resemblance was explained away as the two characters being cousins. Follow TV Tropes. You need to login to do this.

Frema Agyeman 20 March age 44 London, England. North v South.

Agyeman was born in Hackney , east London on 20 March They divorced when she was young. Agyeman has an older sister, Leila, and a younger brother, Dominic. Although her mother was raised as a Muslim and her father was raised as a Methodist , Agyeman grew up to be a practising Roman Catholic. Later, during the summer of , she attended the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington and studied performing arts and drama at Middlesex University , graduating in When Agyeman began her professional acting career, she chose to use a different spelling of her birth name, Frema, as her professional name, to avoid pronunciation problems. In , she played Mary Ogden, a scene of crime officer, in an episode of Silent Witness.

Agyeman told BBC News she was "beyond thrilled" to be returning to the stage. God of Carnage tells the story of two sets of parents, who meet up after one year-old knocks out his classmate's two front teeth in a playground fight. The boys' parents meet up to have a civil conversation about their children's altercation in a supposedly calm and rational way. But chaos ensues as the parents themselves descend into tantrums, name-calling and tears. Agyeman said: "I'm happy to be staying in the genre of dark comedy post Dreamland - God of Carnage made me gasp and guffaw in equal measure. Reza's play was translated for English-speaking audiences by Christopher Hampton, who won an Oscar in for best adapted screenplay for The Father. God of Carnage premiered in the West End in before transferring to Broadway the following year. The play went on to win both the Tony and Olivier Award for best comedy, as well as additional Tonys for best play and best actress for Marcia Gay Harden.

Freema agyeman

By Emily Longeretta. I feel very fortunate to have connected with so many of you, while rolling around in the skin of Ms. Helen Sharpe, and witness every ebb and flow of your emotional investment in her. What a ride! Thank you for being on it with me. It has been such a joy to play Dr. Helen Sharpe for 4 seasons — those magnificent writers built a badass! Beyond grateful for the opportunity to tell some of her stories! Lots of love Fam!

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