Deborah Ayorinde Biography
A native of London, England Deborah Ayorinde is a British-American actress best known for playing Livia ‘Lucky’ Emory in the 2021 TV series Them and playing Candace in Netflix’s original series Luke Cage.
Deborah Ayorinde Age
Deborah Ayorinde was born on August 13, 1987, in London, England, UK. She is 33 years old as of 2020.
Deborah Ayorinde Height
Ayorinde stands at a height of 1.61 m.
Deborah Ayorinde Family
Ayorinde was born to her Nigerian parents in London England where she spent her childhood, before relocating to San Jose, California when she was 8. She has a sister but has not disclosed more.
Deborah Ayorinde Boyfriend
Ayorinde likes to keep her personal life private hence has not yet disclosed any information about her dating/relationship status.
Deborah Ayorinde Education
Ayorinde graduated from Howard University’s John H. Johnson School of Communications with a Bachelor of Arts in Film Production in May 2009.
During her time in Howard, she won the coveted Paul Robeson Best Actress award for her performance in a short film she wrote and directed. The film also won the award for Best Cinematography.
Deborah Ayorinde Career
Ayorinde’s first acting performance was at age seven, with a drama school in the Forest Gate area of London. She has gained recognition for her work in Netflix’s popular Marvel series Luke Cage, and as the “other woman” in the American Comedy film Girls Trip (2017).
In 2019, she starred alongside Cynthia Erivo and Janelle Monáe in Harriet, a biopic of American abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman, she also starred in a season of HBO’s True Detective. It was announced that she had joined the cast of Amazon Prime’s Them in 2019.
Films
- Fatherhood
- Main Justice
- Always & 4Ever
- Harriet
- The Wizard of Lies
- Deceit
- Girls Trip
- Barbershop: A Fresh Cut
- Bad Dad Rehab
- She Believes
TV Shows
- Them
- True Detective
- The Village
- The Affair
- Game of Silence
- Luke Cage
- Sleepy Hollow
- Complications
- Survivor’s Remorse
- Constantine
- The Game
- Necessary Roughness
- Meet the Browns
Deborah Ayorinde Net Worth
Ayorinde has an estimated net worth of $1.5 Million.
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