Freema Agyeman Bio (Wiki)

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Who is Freema Agyeman?

Freema Agyeman is an actress, singer as well as a model. Freema Agyeman real name is Frema Agyeman and belongs to the British community.

She has played in numerous films and some of her famous roles are Martha Jones in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and its spin-off series Torchwood as well as an Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8.

Additionally, she had also made her US television debut on The CW’s teen drama The Carrie Diaries as Larissa Loughlin in 2013.

She had also gazed at the television shows including Old Jack’s Boat, Silent Witness, and Survivors. Agyeman had also appeared as Penny in the movie North v South in 2015.

Freema Agyeman: Childhood, Education, Family

Freema Agyeman was born on 20th March 1979 in London, England. She was born in the family of Agyeman where his father  Osei, is Ghanaian, and her mother Azar, is Iranian.

But her parents separated when she was young. She has an older sister, Leila, and a younger brother, Dominic. Besides this, she hasn’t mentioned the information about her childhood on social sites.

Furthermore, Freema Agyeman attended Our Lady’s Convent RC High School. Then, she joined the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington.

In 2000, she graduated in the field of drama and arts from Middlesex University.

Freema Agyeman: Professional Career

Moving towards her professional life, Freema Agyeman began her career in 2001. This year she played a famous television role, Lola Wise in the revived series of ITV soap opera Crossroads.

She has also played a guest role in other TV series such as Casualty, Mile High, and The Bill. Then, she played Mary Ogden, a scene crime officer, in an episode of Silent Witness in 2005.

The next year, she auditioned for three roles in the series Doctor Who.

Freema Agyeman had also surveyed dance and practiced horseback riding, martial arts, and gymnastics in order to provide physically burdensome action scenes in the same year.

Subsequently, in 2007, she returned to the series along with several other former cast members to mark David Tennant’s final appearance at The End of Time.

She also appeared in three episodes of series 2 of Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood, namely “Reset”, “Dead Man Walking” and “A Day in the Death” in the same year.

Then in 2008, she materialized several times on The Bedtime Hour on CBeebies reading the story broadcast shortly. The same year, she had appeared in Little Dorrit, as it had always been a dream of hers to appear in a period drama.

The next year 2012, Freema Agyeman starred as Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips in Law & Order: the UK, a UK adaptation and spin-off from the US Law & Order franchise.

And announced that she would play Larissa in the pilot of Sex and the City prequel The Carrie Diaries in 2012.

Likewise, she starred in the CBeebies television series Old Jack’s Boat as Shelley in 2013. In 2015, she appeared in the Netflix series Sense8.

Moving towards her, awards and achievements, Freema Agyeman has won many awards in her up till now career life.

She has won “Best Newcomer”, “Glamour Women of the Year Awards” and the People’s Choice category for “Female TV Star”.

Freema Agyeman: Salary, Net Worth

Through her hard work in her professional life, Freema Agyeman has earned a net worth of $4 million as of 2023. But she hasn’t mentioned her salary.

Freema Agyeman: Rumors, Controversy

Freema Agyeman’s recent activities say that she was engaged but it turned into rumors that were denied.

She had also said that she had stayed in a relationship for the first time ever but had never been a massive marriage fan.

Body Measurements

Freema Agyeman has a height of 5 feet 3 inches and weighs 54kg. Her body measurement is 34-25-35 inches and her bra size is 34(B). She has black hair color and black eyes.

Social Media Profile

Freema is quite active on social media such as  Twitter but she is not active on Facebook and Instagram. Currently, Freema Agyeman has more than 231k followers on Twitter.

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