Michaela Coel is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on October 1, 1987 in London, England, United Kingdom. She was a poet, singer-songwriter, and actress who also wrote Chewing Gum Dreams. Soon afterward, the Alfred Fagon award was awarded. Chewing Gum was later made into a television series. She starred in it and won the Best Female Comedy Performance award at the British Academy Television Awards.
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Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson (1 October 1987), known professionally as Michaela Coel, is a Ghanaian British actress, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, poet and playwright. In 2016, she won the BAFTA for Best Female Performance in a Comedy Programme and Breakthrough Talent for the television series Chewing Gum, which she created, wrote and acted as the lead role.
In 2006, Coel began performing in poetry open mics in Ealing. As she continued to do open mics, she was encouraged by the actor, playwright, and director Ché Walker, who saw her perform at Hackney Empire, to apply to Guildhall. As a poet she has performed on stages including Wembley Arena, Bush Theatre, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and Rotterdam De Doelen Concert Hall. She went by the name, Michaela The Poet.
Her mother raised her and her older sister.