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Feb 20, 2024 · Mabel is played by Sheila Atim, a Ugandan-born British actress, singer, composer, and playwright who got her start on the stage, appearing in Donmar Warehouse’s all-female Shakespeare...
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Jun 4, 2021 · Sheila Atim as Mabel. Jenkins discovered Ugandan-born British actor Sheila Atim and series co-star Andre Pierre, who plays Caesar, when both were in a London production of “Othello.”
May 18, 2021 · Mabel (Sheila Atim) is out of the picture before the series begins. As the story goes, she ran away from the Randall plantation where she and Cora had spent their whole lives when Cora was young.
May 14, 2021 · Chapter 10: Mabel: Directed by Barry Jenkins. With Sheila Atim, Thuso Mbedu, Chase Dillon, Joel Edgerton. In this tale of motherhood, the beginning is the end is the beginning... for both mother and daughter.
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- Drama, Fantasy, History
- Barry Jenkins
- 2021-05-14
Jun 4, 2021 · Sheila Atim ('The Underground Railroad') on the devastating 'crux' of Mabel's story. She chats with Gold Derby's Luca Giliberti about the Barry Jenkins limit...
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Jun 4, 2021 · Atim plays Cora’s mother, Mabel, who was born into slavery on the Randall plantation and is said to have abandoned her daughter when the latter was 10 years old.
The Underground Railroad: With Thuso Mbedu, Chase Dillon, Joel Edgerton, Reshonnah Harvey. A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
