Wunmi Mosaku
Birth Name:
Oluwunmi Olapeju Mosaku
Birth Place:
Zaria, Nigeria,
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Was awarded the Birmingham Black International Film Festival's Best Actress title in 2010
- Won the Rome Fiction Festival award for Best Actress in a Miniseries for her wrok on "Moses Jones․"
- Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2007
- Has frequently worked on BBC Radio programs, including "Amazing Grace," "Bad Faith," "Normal and Nat" and "Crisis․"
- Is only the second Black actress to win a BAFTA for a television role
- Was a member of the Manchester Girls' Choir as a teenager
- Was featured in a portrait expedition at the National Portrait Gallery
Awards
- 2017BAFTA TV Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2017Screen Nation Film and Television Award - Female Performance in TV:Nominated
- 2018RTS Television Award - Actor - Female:Nominated
- 2021Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2021BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actress:Nominated
- 2021Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actress, Drama Series:Nominated
- 2021British Independent Film Award - Best Actress:Winner
- 2021Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2021CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Horror Series:Nominated
- 2021DFCS Award - Breakthrough:Nominated
- 2021Chainsaw Award - Best Lead Performance:Nominated
- 2021Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2021HCA Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama:Nominated
- 2022Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series:Winner
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2025Astra Midseason Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Horror Movie:Nominated
- 2025DFWFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025Woman of the Year - The Phenomenon:Winner
- 2025Chainsaw Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
- 2025FFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025Tribute Award - Ensemble:Winner
- 2025Gotham Independent Film Award - Outstanding Supporting Performance:Winner
- 2025GWNYFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2025KCFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025MMCG Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2025NYFCO Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025NTFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025OAFFC Award - Best Supporting Female:Winner
- 2025PFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025PCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025PCA Award - Best Supporting Performance:Winner
- 2025SDFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025SFBAFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2025FCA Award - Supporting Actress of the Year:Winner
- 2025VHS Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Nominated
- 2025VHS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025WAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2025WFCC Award - Best Screen Couple:Winner
- 2026Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2026Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2026Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Winner
- 2026AAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2026EDA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2026EDA Female Focus Award - Best Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
- 2026Astra Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama:Nominated
- 2026BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 2026Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Performance:Winner
- 2026Windie - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026COFCA Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
- 2026Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026DFCS Award - Best Supporting Performance by an Actor, Female:Nominated
- 2026DFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026Dorian Award - Supporting Film Performance of the Year:Nominated
- 2026HonoreeWinner
- 2026Girls on Film Award - Intimacy Award sponsored by Intimacy on Set:Nominated
- 2026Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actress of the Year:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026Image Award - Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture:Winner
- 2026Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture:Winner
- 2026LEJA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026ALFS Award - Supporting Actress of the Year:Nominated
- 2026MNFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026MCFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026NSFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026NCFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Ensemble:Winner
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Breakthrough Performance: Female:Nominated
- 2026OFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2026PFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2026Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2026UFCA Award - Best Supporting Performance, Female:Nominated