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Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson FRSL (born 1 October 1987), [1] known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a British actress, filmmaker and poet.
Michaela Coel. Actress: Chewing Gum. Michaela was born on October 1st 1987 as Michaela Boakye-Collinson to Ghanaian parents and brought up in Tower Hamlets by her mother, a devout member of the Pentecostal church who instilled her religion into Michaela and her sister - something that she would later draw on for her play 'Chewing Gum Dreams.
Jul 10, 2020 · Throwing its viewers into a technicolor portrait of London, Coel stars as Arabella, a Twitter user-turned-author who is sexually assaulted the night before an important deadline.
Sep 19, 2021 · Michaela Coel wins best writing in a limited series for ‘I May Destroy You.’ It was Coel’s first Emmy Award and she is the first Black woman to win in the category.
Michaela Coel. Actress: Chewing Gum. Michaela was born on October 1st 1987 as Michaela Boakye-Collinson to Ghanaian parents and brought up in Tower Hamlets by her mother, a devout member of the Pentecostal church who instilled her religion into Michaela and her sister - something that she would later draw on for her play 'Chewing Gum Dreams.
Sep 19, 2021 · Actor, writer, producer and director Michaela Coel has won her first Emmy for her critically acclaimed HBO series, “I May Destroy You.”
May 5, 2021 · In Variety's Power of Women issue, Michaela Coel looks to the future of her career after her powerful HBO series 'I May Destroy You'
Jul 13, 2020 · As Michaela Coel was writing I May Destroy You, her brilliant, ruminative series about sexual assault, she found herself so inspired by Netflix’s Russian Doll —another half-hour series...
Jun 11, 2020 · When she was writing the second series of Chewing Gum, Michaela Coel took a break from work and went out for a drink with a friend. The next morning, she woke up and started having...
Sep 1, 2021 · Michaela Coel - actor, writer, director and brains behind I May Destroy You) is ELLE's 2021 October issue cover star and talks standing out, forgiveness and dancing into the...