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Sennia Nanua
Born 2002 (age 22–23)
Nottingham, England
Occupation Actress
Years active 2015–present

Sennia Nanua was born in 2002 in Nottingham, England. She is a British actress who became well-known for her acting skills at a young age.

Sennia Nanua's Acting Journey

Sennia Nanua began her acting career in 2015. Her first role was in a short British film called Beverley. This was a great start for her in the film world.

Her Big Break: The Girl With All The Gifts

In 2016, when Sennia was just 13 years old, she got a very important role. She played the main character, Melanie, in the film The Girl With All The Gifts. This movie was nominated for a BAFTA award, which is a big honor in the film industry. Her performance in this film really showed how talented she is.

Other Exciting Projects

After her big role, Sennia continued to act in many interesting projects. In 2019, she appeared in a film called The Fight. This movie was the first time Jessica Hynes directed a film. Sennia also acted in Frankie in 2019. More recently, in 2022, she was part of the TV series The Serpent Queen, playing the character Rahima.

Sennia's Film and TV Roles

Here are some of the films and TV shows Sennia Nanua has been in:

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Beverley Jess Short film
2016 The Girl With All The Gifts Melanie
2018 The Fight Emma Bell
2018 Casualty Keely Arnolds One episode
2019 Frankie Maya Andoh
2022 The Serpent Queen Rahima

Awards and Recognitions

Sennia Nanua's acting has been recognized with awards and nominations. In 2016, she won the Best Actress award at the Sitges Film Festival for her role in The Girl With All The Gifts. She was also nominated for "Most Promising Newcomer" at the British Independent Film Awards in the same year. These awards show how much her talent is appreciated in the acting world.

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