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Nikki Amuka-Bird

Nikki Amuka-Bird

12 movies on Netflix

Biography

Nikki Amuka-Bird is a British actress who works across stage, television and film. Born in Delta State, Nigeria, she grew up in England, Lagos and Antigua, trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for her first stage work. Her theater credits include Twelfth Night at Bristol Old Vic, which brought her an Ian Charleson Award nomination in 2004. On screen she appeared in Cargo (2006) and Old (2021), and played Miss Steerforth in The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019). On television she has been seen in Small Island, the Zadie Smith adaptation NW, which earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress, and Avenue 5, and she voiced the Glass Woman in the Doctor Who Christmas special Twice Upon a Time (2017).

50years old

Turns 51 on February 27in 147 days

  • Born Delta State
  • Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films
12
Career span
18 years2006 to 2024

Genres

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  1. Early training

    Amuka-Bird studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Her stage work began with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Nikki Amuka-Bird movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Knock at the Cabin2023 Horror, Mystery, Thrilleras Sabrina

    IMDb rating 6.1143K votes

  2. Jupiter Ascending2015 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Diomika Tsing

    IMDb rating 5.3203K votes

  3. Old2021as Patricia

    IMDb rating 5.8187K votes

  4. The Outfit2022as Violet

    IMDb rating 7.288K votes

  5. Persuasion2022as Lady Russell

    IMDb rating 5.841K votes

  6. The Children Act2018as Amadia Kalu

    IMDb rating 6.717K votes

  7. Rumours2024as Cardosa Dewindt

    IMDb rating 4.86.5K votes

  8. A Private War2018as Rita Williams

    IMDb rating 6.723K votes

Worked with

Nikki Amuka-Bird shares two films with Stanley Tucci, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Stanley Tucci, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Stanley TucciMark Gatiss, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Mark GatissTimothy Spall, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Timothy SpallSean Bean, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Sean BeanRichard E. Grant, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Richard E. GrantTom Wilkinson, 1 film togetherSee the 1 film with Tom WilkinsonM. Night ShyamalanDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by M. Night Shyamalan

Films together

Box office

What Nikki Amuka-Bird's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$363 million

8 of the 12 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 12 films: 8 worldwide figure; 1 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 2 figure not found.

  • 8Worldwide figure
  • 1Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 2Figure not found

Top grosser

Jupiter Ascending2015as Diomika Tsing$184 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Jupiter Ascending2015as Diomika Tsing
    $184M50.7% of the total
  2. 2
    Old2021as Patricia
    $90M24.8% of the total
  3. 3
    Knock at the Cabin2023as Sabrina
    $55M15.1% of the total
  4. 4
    The Children Act2018as Amadia Kalu
    $18M4.9% of the total
  5. 5
    Denial2016as Libby Holbrook
    $8.0M2.2% of the total
  6. 6
    The Outfit2022as Violet
    $4.0M1.1% of the total
  7. 7
    A Private War2018as Rita Williams
    $3.9M1.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Rumours2024as Cardosa Dewindt
    $451K0.1% of the total

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