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Freema Agyeman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | March 20, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Age | 47 |
| Birthplace | London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces - (see also Freema Agyeman's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Playing Martha Jones in 'Doctor Who' and starring in 'Sense8' and 'Law & Order: UK'. |
Intro
Freema Agyeman is a British actress best known for her role as Martha Jones in the long-running science fiction television series 'Doctor Who', as well as notable performances in 'Law & Order: UK' and 'Sense8'.
Early Life & Background
Born in London to an Iranian Kurdish mother and a Ghanaian father, Freema Agyeman was raised in the city and attended Radford University before training at the Middlesex University, graduating with a degree in Performing Arts and Drama.
Career Highlights
- Rose to prominence playing Martha Jones in 'Doctor Who' (2007–2010)
- Starred as Alesha Phillips in 'Law & Order: UK' (2009–2012)
- Portrayed Amanita Caplan in 'Sense8' (2015–2018)
- Played Dr. Helen Sharpe in the medical drama 'New Amsterdam' (2018–2023)
Trivia
- Freema Agyeman was originally cast for a minor role in 'Doctor Who' before landing the lead companion part.
- She is fluent in multiple languages including Persian and Twi.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Freema Agyeman?
Freema Agyeman is 47 years old.
When was Freema Agyeman born?
Freema Agyeman was born the 20 March 1979.
Where is Freema Agyeman from?
London, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About March 20th, 1979, in brief:
- Historical events: Carmine "Mino" Pecorelli, an Italian investigative journalist known for his controversial reporting, was assassinated in Rome on March 20, 1979. He was shot four times in the Prati district, near his magazine's office. Pecorelli had been investigating sensitive political matters, including the kidnapping and murder of former Prime Minister Aldo Moro. His death remains a significant event in Italian journalism and politics.
- Day of the week: March 20th, 1979 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Tragedy by Bee Gees
- #1 UK song: I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
- Popular movie: Apocalypse Now directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Check the link for more news and curiosities on March 20th, 1979.