Black Actors and Actresses in the uk - p1 2

I am a professional actress and director. I have extensive experience in theatre, television and film, having appeared in mainstream productions as well as those in the regions and abroad. From London's West End to highly-regarded Television dramas. (London)
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Earl Cameron | Cleveland Campbell | Craig Charles | Caroline Chikezie |
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Noel Clarke | Steven Cole | Christopher Colquhoun | Angel Coulby |
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Lenora Crichlow | Doña Croll |
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Black Actors and Actresses in the uk
Black Academy Award winners and nominees at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony held on February 24, 2013.
Sidney Poitier was the First black actor to be nominated for Best Actor in The Defiant Ones. He was also the First black actor to win Best Actor - First black actor to receive two acting nominations (Best Actor) & the Youngest black actor to win Best Actor (age 37) in the film Lilies of the Field.
Dorothy Dandridge was the First black actress to be nominated for Best Actress in the film Carmen Jones. Diana Ross was the First black actress to receive an Academy Award nomination for a debut film performance & it was the First time that multiple black actresses received Best Actress nominations for the film Lady Sings the Blues.
Quoted from wikipedia.org