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Clare-Hope Ashitey
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Clare-Hope Naa K. Ashitey
12 February 1987 Enfield, London, England
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| Education | Latymer School SOAS, University of London (2009) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | Children of Men, Seven Seconds |
Clare-Hope Ashitey (born February 12, 1987) is a talented British actress. She grew up in London, England. Clare-Hope went to the Centre Stage School of Performing Arts to learn acting. She also studied at The Latymer School for seven years.
After finishing school, she took a year off before university. During this time, she worked on the movie Children of Men (2006). In 2018, she played a main role in the Netflix crime drama series Seven Seconds.
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Clare-Hope Ashitey's Early Life and Education
Clare-Hope Ashitey was born in Enfield, a part of London. Her parents, Tina and Paul, are from Ghana. Her mother was a medical secretary, and her father was a dentist. Clare-Hope has an older sister named Grace and an older brother.
She went to Brimsdown primary school in Enfield. Later, she attended The Latymer School in North London. In 2009, she graduated from SOAS, University of London. She studied anthropology, which is the study of human societies and cultures.
Clare-Hope Ashitey's Acting Roles
Clare-Hope Ashitey has acted in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of her most notable roles.
Movies Featuring Clare-Hope Ashitey
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Shooting Dogs | Marie | |
| 2006 | Children of Men | Kee | |
| 2007 | Exodus | Zipporah | |
| 2011 | Black Brown White | Jackie | |
| 2012 | Candle to Water | Shona | |
| 2013 | All Is by My Side | Faye | |
| 2016 | The White King | Gaby | |
| I.T. | Joan | ||
| 2022 | The Rainbow Prince | Princess Marea | Short film |
Television Shows Starring Clare-Hope Ashitey
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2010 | Coming Up | Helen | 1 episode |
| 2011, 2019 | Top Boy | Taylor | 5 episodes; appeared in series 1 and 3 |
| 2012 | Mrs Biggs | Receptionist | 1 episode |
| 2014–2016 | Suspects | DC Charlie Steele | 23 episodes |
| 2015–2017 | Doctor Foster | Carly | 6 episodes |
| 2017 | Master of None | Sara | 1 episode |
| Shots Fired | Kerry Beck | Main cast | |
| 2018 | Seven Seconds | K.J. Harper | Main cast |
| 2019 | Criminal: UK | D.S. Adele Addo | Episode: "Jay" |
| The Feed | Evelyn Kern | Main cast | |
| 2020 | Death In Paradise | Alesha Williams | 1 Episode |
| Doctor Who | Rakaya | Episode: "Can You Hear Me?" | |
| 2021 | Riviera | Alex Swann | Main cast |
| 2023 | Funny Woman | Diane Lewis | 5 episodes |
| On the Edge | Bella | 1 episode | |
| 2024 | Constellation | Agent Bright | 2 episodes |
Theatre Performances
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Notes |
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| 2009 | Origin of the Species | Victoria | Arcola Theatre, London |
Video Game Voice Roles
| Year | Game | Voice role | Notes |
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| 2021 | The Last Worker | Hoverbird | Voice only |
See also
In Spanish: Clare-Hope Ashitey para niños
