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Apr 26, 2024 · Danai Gurira (born February 14, 1978, Grinnell, Iowa, U.S.) Zimbabwean American stage and screen actress and playwright. Although Gurira is perhaps best known for her roles in the television series The Walking Dead and the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Black Panther movies, she is also an award-winning playwright whose works include In the ...
Nov 7, 2022 · Culture. How Danai Gurira Became Our Most Interesting Action Star. Katana-wielding badass, General of the Dora Milaje, acclaimed playwright. Danai Gurira has spent her career exploding...
Nov 9, 2023 · By Shannon Carlin. November 9, 2023 7:58 AM EST. A s an award-winning actor, playwright, and women's rights activist, Danai Gurira is the definition of a multi-hyphenate—but growing up, she had...
Feb 17, 2018 · L-R: Florence Kasumba as Ayo and Danai Gurira as Okoye in Black Panther. Marvel Studios Black Panther is a film that's not only hot but historic.
Danai Jekesai Gurira (/ d ə ˈ n aɪ ɡ ʊ ˈ r ɪər ə /; born February 14, 1978) is an 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) and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero movies.
Mar 10, 2014 · Rising star Danai Gurira believes in the power of hybrids—her term for people who thrive at a confluence of cultures. The playwright and actress should know: Born in Iowa, raised in her...
Feb 13, 2018 · Marvel Studios. When Black Panther star Danai Gurira was five-years-old, her parents moved her from Grinnell, Iowa, population 9,218, to their homeland of Harare, Zimbabwe – a bustling, urban...
