Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris was born on Sep 06, 1976 in UK. Naomie Harris's big-screen debut came with Simon and the Witch - Season 1 directed by David Bell in 1987. Naomie Harris is known for The Man Who Fell to Earth directed by Alex Kurtzman, Chiwetel Ejiofor stars as Faraday and Naomie Harris as Justin Falls. Naomie Harris has got 25 awards and 63 nominations so far. The most recent award Naomie Harris achieved is Central Ohio Film Critics Association. The upcoming new tvshow Naomie Harris plays is The Man Who Fell to Earth - Season 1 which will be released on Apr 24, 2022.

British actress Naomie Harris was born in London, England, the only child of television scriptwriter Lisselle Kayla. Her father is from Trinidad and her mother is from Jamaica. They separated before she was born, and Harris was raised by her mother and has no relationship with her father. She showed an interest in acting from an early age and attended the prestigious Anna Scher Theatre School. From here, Harris won roles in various projects, such as Simon and the Witch (1987) and The Tomorrow People (1992). She went on to study social and political sciences at Pembroke College, Cambridge University, an experience Harris did not enjoy.After graduating from the University, Harris trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Acting success soon followed and her breakthrough film role came in Danny Boyle's 28 jours plus tard (2002). Other notable projects include Miami Vice - Deux flics à Miami (2006) and Small Island (2009) (for which she was named best female actor by the Royal Television Society). Harris also won fans for her role as voodoo witch Tia Dalma in Pirates des Caraïbes : Le secret du coffre maudit (2006) and Pirates des Caraïbes : Jusqu'au bout du monde (2007), and further international attention came her way when she played field agent Eve Moneypenny in the James Bond film Skyfall (2012).Naomie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the drama Moonlight (2016), which won the Best Picture Oscar that year.Naomie Harris was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2017 New Years Honours for her services to drama.