Wunmi Mosaku
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Wunmi Mosaku is a British actress born in Zaria, Nigeria, who won the Primetime Emmy Award for her performance in the acclaimed horror drama 'Lovecraft Country'. She has also appeared in the 'Fantastic Beasts' films and 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice', and joined the Marvel series 'Loki' as the formidable Hunter B-15, reprising the role in 'Deadpool & Wolverine'. Mosaku has built a rapidly rising career across both prestige drama and major franchise film. She is regarded as one of the most acclaimed British actresses of her generation.
Wunmi Mosaku
20 Movies
25 Series
Wunmi Mosaku is a British actress born in Zaria, Nigeria, who won the Primetime Emmy Award for her performance in the acclaimed horror drama 'Lovecraft Country'. She has also appeared in the 'Fantastic Beasts' films and 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice', and joined the Marvel series 'Loki' as the formidable Hunter B-15, reprising the role in 'Deadpool & Wolverine'. Mosaku has built a rapidly rising career across both prestige drama and major franchise film. She is regarded as one of the most acclaimed British actresses of her generation.
Movies
Plays B-15
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
Plays Annie
Sinners
2025
Plays Kahina Ziri
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
Plays Beryl
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Plays Raya
The Social Reckoning
2026
Plays Sophie
Alice, Darling
2022
Plays Rial Majur
His House
2020
Plays Gwen
Call Jane
2022
Plays Erica
Womb
2010
Plays Young Nun
Philomena
2013
Plays Amina Mergessa
Sweetness in the Belly
2019
Plays Marie
Citadel
2012
Plays Actress #7
Leading Lady Parts
2018
Plays Malia
I Am Slave
2010
Plays Sonia Carey
Stolen
2011
Plays Gloria Taylor
Damilola, Our Loved Boy
2016
Plays Mother
Macbeth
2018
Plays Seema
Honeymooner
2010
TV Shows
Plays Azi (voice)
Scavengers Reign
2023
Plays Hunter B-15
Loki
2021
Plays Ruby Baptiste
Lovecraft Country
2020
Plays Angelique Alassane
Jo
2013
Plays Rosa Gilbert
The Body Farm
2011
Plays Nicole Steele
We Own This City
2022
Plays DCS Olivia Greenwood
Fearless
2017
Plays Kenya
Guerrilla
2017
Plays Riya Ajunwa
Passenger
2024
Plays Maxine Martin
In the Flesh
2013
Plays DC Holly Lawson
Vera
2011
Plays Joy
32 Brinkburn Street
2011
Plays Carla
Dancing on the Edge
2013
Plays DC Teri Darego
The End of the F***ing World
2017
Plays Stacey Cox
Father & Son
2009
Plays DI Mercer
Kiri
2018
Plays Catherine Halliday
Luther
2010
Plays Joy
Moses Jones
2009
Plays Quentina
Capital
2015
Plays Grace
Boarders
2024
Plays Danielle
Truckers
2013
Plays TV Joan's Lawyer
Black Mirror
2011
Plays Tessa
On the Edge
2018
Plays Cut Up Crew Friend
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
Plays Dr. Roxane Sutton (voice)
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024
Latest Trailers
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The Social Reckoning
Full Filmography
The Social Reckoning
Raya
2026
Film
Sinners
Annie
2025
Film
Batman: Caped Crusader
Dr. Roxane Sutton (voice) · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Deadpool & Wolverine
B-15
2024
Film
Passenger
Riya Ajunwa · 6 episodes
2024–
TV
Boarders
Grace · 2 episodes
2024–
TV
Black Mirror
TV Joan's Lawyer · 1 episode
2023
TV
Scavengers Reign
Azi (voice) · 12 episodes
2023–
TV
We Own This City
Nicole Steele · 6 episodes
2022
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Wunmi Mosaku and where are they from?
Wunmi Mosaku is 40 years old, born on July 31, 1986 in Zaria, Nigeria.
What are the most famous roles of Wunmi Mosaku?
Wunmi Mosaku is best known for roles in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Deadpool & Wolverine.
How many movies has Wunmi Mosaku been in?
Over a 16-year career (since 2010), Wunmi Mosaku has appeared in 20 movies and 25 TV shows.
What was Wunmi Mosaku's first movie?
The career of Wunmi Mosaku began with One Night in Emergency (2010).
What is Wunmi Mosaku's most recent movie or series?
Wunmi Mosaku's most recent release is Dancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinners, which premiered on June 3, 2025.
What TV shows has Wunmi Mosaku appeared in?
On television, Wunmi Mosaku has appeared in Loki, Black Mirror, The End of the F***ing World, Luther.
Does Wunmi Mosaku have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Wunmi Mosaku's upcoming work includes: The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd (2026), The Social Reckoning (2026).
Wunmi Mosaku
1986-07-31 · Zaria, Nigeria
Oluwunmi Olapeju Mosaku (born 31 July 1986), known professionally as Wunmi Mosaku, is a Nigerian-British actress. She rose to prominence for her roles as Joy in the BBC Two miniseries Moses Jones (2009) and Holly Lawson in the ITV series Vera (2011–2012). She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Gloria Taylor in the TV film Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016). In 2019, she appeared in the fifth season of Luther, followed by her role as Ruby Baptiste in HBO's Lovecraft Country (2020). She portrayed the character Hunter B-15 in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Disney+ series Loki (2021–2023). She reprised the role in the film Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
Mosaku was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Actress and won the BIFA for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film for her role as Rial in the film His House (2020). For her performance as Annie in the 2025 horror film Sinners, Mosaku won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress, and an Actors Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role.Wunmi Mosaku, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.