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Rakie Ayola

Rakie Ayola

Birthday: 1968-01-01 | Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, UK

Rakie Olufunmilayo Ayola is a Welsh actress. She was born in Cardiff in May 1968, to a Sierra Leonean mother and a Nigerian father, and was raised by her mother's cousin and his wife in the Ely district of the city. She studied at Glan Ely High School, and was a member of the Orbit Youth Theatre, South Glamorgan Youth Theatre, South Glamorgan Youth Choir and the National Youth Theatre of Wales. She went on to attend the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, studying for a three-year acting diploma.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2020
Anthony

as    Gee Walker

2018
Been So Long

as    Martina

2015
Code of a Killer

as    Helena Adarkwa

2012
Dredd

as    Chief Judge

2004
The I Inside

as    Nurse Clayton

1994
Great Moments in Aviation

as    Gabriel Angel