Danai Gurira

Age: 48

female

Danai Jekesai Gurira (/dəˈnaɪ ɡʊˈrɪərə/; born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress, playwright, and activist. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2012–2020, 2022) and The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024), and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, including Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Gurira is the writer of the Broadway play Eclipsed, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play. Gurira received two nominations for The People's Choice Awards in 2019 and 2020 for her role on The Walking Dead, and she was also nominated for a 2024 Black Reel Television award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for her work on The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danai Gurira, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Danai Gurira

Okoye

for Okoye in Marvel: Infinity War (2018)

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Marvel: Infinity War (2018)

Thanos is coming to take the Infinity stones. Bruce Banner falls to earth after Thor and the Asgardians are attacked, to warn Doctor Strange and Tony Stark of the incoming attack. Strange, Stark, Peter 2, Peter 1, and Peter 3 all go into space while Steve Rogers, Natasha Romanoff, and Sam Wilson rescue Vision and Wanda Maximoff and call in Logan Howlett and the X-Men and meet up with James Rhodey and Bruce Baner to head to Wakanda for help. Meanwhile in space, Thor is rescued by the Guardians of the Galaxy and they team up to get Thor his axe and try to stop Thanos from getting the Reality Stone. They're in a race against time to save the earth.

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Danai Gurira

Fan Casting

Marvel: Infinity War (2018)

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