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Ashley Madekwe Biography

Birth Name:Ashley Madekwe

Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London in 2005
  • Married actor Iddo Goldberg in 2012
  • Quote: "(On plans to write her character, Ashley Davenport, out of the ABC series "Revenge") "My preference is that Ashley Davenport dies in a blaze of glory․ Preferably whilst wearing Valentino couture․․․ Or Chanel․ I'm not fussy․""
  • Quote: "(On her successful fashion blog) "I have to commit to filming more than anything else because that's my job․ But the blog is my baby-it's very much my personal passion․""
  • Quote: "(On sharing a first name with her character on "Revenge") "The show creator wrote her with me in mind and he didn't want to change it․""
  • Quote: "(On her marriage) "I think the best way to keep a relationship hot is to simply try to make time for each other․ That's it․""
  • Started the fashion blog Ring My Bell

Awards

  • 2021BAFTA Film Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2021British Independent Film Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated