Enuka Okuma

Enuka Okuma, an actress, writer and director from Canada, started on television in 1990, a regular during the first season of the teen soap opera Hillside as the scheming Kelly. Roles in made for television films and series such as Madison followed, along with her feature debut in Double Jeopardy (1999), and she had a co-starring part on Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye between 2002 and 2005, with guest spots on Dark Angel, Cold Case, Grey's Anatomy and NCIS: Los Angeles. Her two Gemini nominations for Madison came in 1995 and 1996, and Daydrift brought her a Women In Film prize at the Vancouver International Film Festival in 1999. From 2010 she played detective Traci Nash on Rookie Blue, earning further Gemini and Canadian Screen Award nominations. Later television work includes The Adversaries, How to Get Away with Murder, Workin' Moms and Paradise. She directed, wrote, acted in and executive produced the short Cookie, and has written for television.