Ashley Madekwe

Ashley Madekwe: Biography in Details

Who Is Ashley Madekwe?

Ashley Madekwe is a British actress. She is popularly known for playing the role of Bambi in the ITV2 series Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Ashley Davenport in the ABC drama Revenge, and Tituba in the WGN series Salem.

Ashley Madekwe- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Ashley Madekwe was born on 6 December 1983 at Mile End Hospital in London, England, UK. As of 2024, she is 40 years old. She is British by nationality and her ethnicity is mixed. Similarly, her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

Talking about her parent, she was born to Peter Madekwe (father) and Tracy Madekwe (mother). Her father is Nigerian-Swiss and her mother is from England.

She was raised in the South London council estate in West Norwood. Similarly, she has a brother named Tyrone Madekwe.

Talking about her educational background, she went to BRIT School. Later she joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.

Ashley Madekwe-Professional Life, Careers

Talking about her career, Ashley Madekwe has been active in the entertainment industry since 1999. She has worked in several television series and films. She made her debut in 1999 as Janie Newton in the British police procedural television series The Bill.

In 2000, she played the role of Dawn in Hope and Glory which was directed by Juliet May. In the same year, she made her appearance in Down to Earth as Julie and Storm Damage as Annalise. From 2001 to 2002, she portrayed the role of Bev in Teachers.

Likewise, in 2006, she appeared in a British television drama series Vital Signs as Tart. She was also seen in series like Doctors, Casualty, and Prime Suspect.

In 2008, she portrayed the role of Maria alongside other stars David Hayman, Victoria Smurfit, and Kate Buffery in Trial & Retribution.

In 2019, she appeared in the American superhero television series The Umbrella Academy as Detective Eudora Patch for 3 episodes. Recently, she worked in 2022’s television series Made for Love.

Movie Career

She has also worked in several movies. In 2006, she made her movie debut in the British comedy-drama film Venus as Royal Court actress.

Likewise, she made her appearance as Lucy in Cassandra’s Dream. In 2023, she appeared as Neve in  British horror thriller film The Strays which was written and directed by Nathaniel Martello-White.

Her other movie credits include:

• How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as Vicky
• Victim as Tia
• County Lines as Toni

Ashley Madekwe-Net Worth, Salary

Talking about her earnings, Ashley Madekwe has earned a good amount of money as a professional actress. As of 2023, her estimated net worth is around $3 million. the info about her salary is under review.

Rumors, Controversy

Ashley Madekwe has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors.

Body Features Height, Weight

Ashley Madekwe has maintained a good body shape.

She has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 54kg. Similarly, she has brown hair and appealing brown color eyes. The info about her other body measurements is under review.

Social Media

She is pretty active on social media. She has more than 581k followers on Instagram and around 98.2k on Twitter. Similarly, she holds around 231k followers on Facebook.

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