Danai Gurira
Danai Jekesai Gurira (born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress and playwright. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2012–2020, 2022) and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, beginning with Black Panther (2018) and most recently appearing in its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Gurira is also the playwright of the Broadway play Eclipsed, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play.
Black Panther
as OkoyeKing T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda...
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As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for...
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After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the...
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as OkoyeQueen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from...
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Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
as Fury (voice)An ancient myth of a massive creature sparks the curiosity of Tinker Bell and her good friend...
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Ghost Town
as Assorted GhostBertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see...
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The Walking Dead: The Return
as Self / Michonne HawthorneStars of "The Walking Dead," Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira, walk down memory lane and visit...
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All Eyez on Me
as Afeni ShakurAll Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to...
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as SelfFollow the production of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” as the cast and crew take on the...
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The Visitor
as ZainabA college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple...
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My Soul to Take
as Jeanne-BaptisteOn the day the Riverton Ripper vanished without a trace, seven children were born. Today,...
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The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Michonne (voice)Seth Green and Matthew Senreich serve up hilarious Walking Dead-inspired satire in this special...
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One World: Together at Home
as SelfA global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health...
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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
as Self (archive footage)A tribute to Chadwick Boseman, celebrating his life and legacy.
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3 Backyards
as Woman in Blue DressAn executive, a housewife and a youngster spend a day in their Long Island suburban town during...
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Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
as SelfAn intimate look at the Oscar-nominated actor’s incomparable artistry, and the acting process...
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20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
as SelfExploring the evolution of Black Panther from the comic emerging in the 1960s to the film the...
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Restless City
as SisiTells the story of an African immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is...
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Mother of George
as Adenike Olumide BalogenA story about a woman willing to do anything and risk everything for her marriage.
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Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III
as Richard IIIExperience The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Shakespeare’s tragedy...
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
as SelfKelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...
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The Daily Show
as SelfThe World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Marei Rosa RumbidzaiThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its...
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The Walking Dead
as Michonne HawthorneSheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by...
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Off Camera with Sam Jones
as SelfPhotographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and...
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - GuestA morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind...
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as uncreditedJimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as SelfJimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...
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Law & Order
as Courtney OwensIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as SelfSome of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of...
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Marvel Studios Legends
as Okoye (archive footage)Revisit the epic heroes, villains and moments from across the MCU in preparation for the stories...
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The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
as MichonneThe love story of Rick Grimes and Michonne is changed by a changed world. Kept apart by...
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Life on Mars
as AngelaAfter a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to...
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What If...?
as Okoye (voice)Taking inspiration from the comic books of the same name, each episode of this animated...
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The View
as Self - GuestABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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Talking Dead
as HerselfHost Chris Hardwick discusses episodes of the AMC television series The Walking Dead with...
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