Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku
Birthday
July 31st, 1986
From
Zaria, Nigeria
Actor

Wunmi Mosaku Highlights

2026 The Actor Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Winner Sinners
Sinners - Wunmi Mosaku at European Premiere

Wunmi Mosaku Biography

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.

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Unpleasant Situation Acknowledged by Characters

Delta Slim: Y'all smell anything?
Annie: No.
Delta Slim: I think I shat myself.

Introduction of Characters in Sinners

Remmick: You fellers must be the owners of this establishment.
Smoke: That's right. And you are?
Remmick: Name's Remmick. This here's Joan and Bert.
Sammie: Hey Stack, y'all alright?
Remmick: Aww, and you... must be that voice I heard from out here. Aw, it was beautiful.
Joan: God damn bee-yew-tiful voice.
Bert: Even through these walls.
Smoke: Where y'all from?
Joan: Just down the road.
Stack: And how far is that?
Remmick: North Carolina.
Smoke: Y'all Klan?
Remmick: [offended] Sir... w-we believe in equality and music. We just came here to play. Spend some money, have a good time. Here, I'll show you.
Smoke: [stopping the music after a bit] Hold on hold on, just a minute.
Remmick: Aw, its just about to get good.
Smoke: Nah I believe ya. But this here a juke joint.
Stack: Blues music.
Bert: Well we've got money and we ready to spend it with y'all.
Remmick: Soundin damn near perfect and you're saying we ain't welcome.
Smoke: Nah I'm saying you get down that road and get back into town. Plenty of white barrel houses down there.
Remmick: [chuckles; gestures to skin; Points at Mary] Aw this- this cuz we're... Alright. How'd she get in?
Mary: Now that is none-
Annie: [interrupting] She here cuz she family.
Remmick: [sighs; he steps forward, and Smoke reaches for his gun] Family... Can- can we just, for one night, just all be family? Y-you don't need to do that, sir. We'll be on our way. But we're gonna walk real slow, just in case y'all change your mind.

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