Caroline Chikezie

Caroline Chikezie is a British Nigerian actress who began with roles in Holby City, Casualty and Babymother before taking her first major part as Sasha Williams in As If in 2001. Born in England to Nigerian parents, she studied medicinal chemistry at Brunel University and later won a scholarship to the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. In 2004 she played Elaine Hardy in the third series of Footballers' Wives, and her other television work includes 40, Judas Kiss, Free Fall and Brothers and Sisters. She appeared as Lisa Hallett in an episode of Torchwood and as Tamara in a Supernatural season premiere, and in 2018 she played Queen Tamlin of Leah in the second season of Shannara Chronicles. She also starred in The Governor as Angela Ochello, and from 2023 to 2024 played Noma in Power Book II: Ghost. Her films include Eragon (2006), in which she played Nasuada.