Sonita Henry

Sonita Henry (born 23 January 1977) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the Spike series Olympus (2015), the Acorn TV series The Chelsea Detective (2022), the Hulu series Black Cake and the Apple TV+ series Silo (both 2023). Early life Sonita Henry was born in Dover, Kent to an English father of Scottish descent and a Guyanese-Nepalese mother. After earning her deg...

Sonita Henry (born 23 January 1977) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the Spike series Olympus (2015), the Acorn TV series The Chelsea Detective (2022), the Hulu series Black Cake and the Apple TV+ series Silo (both 2023). Early life Sonita Henry was born in Dover, Kent to an English father of Scottish descent and a Guyanese-Nepalese mother. After earning her degree in journalism, Henry studied acting at the Herber Bergoff Studio in New York. Career She made her film debut that same year, portraying the aide to President Lindberg (played by Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr.) in The Fifth Element. Henry later appeared in Celebrity (1998, featuring Famke Janssen, Bebe Neuwirth and Star Trek's Winona Ryder). She guest-starred in an episode of CBS' Without a Trace, starring Enrique Murciano and Eric Close (2007). Before Star Trek opened, Henry was seen in the independent film Garden Party. Afterwards, she voiced Ellie Langford in the Dead Space video games, as well as guest-starring in NCIS, Chuck, Law & Order: LA, and Doctor Who. Henry had her first main television role in the 2015 Spike series Olympus as Medea. Henry starred in the 2022 Acorn TV series The Chelsea Detective. She played Mabel Martin in the Hulu drama Black Cake. Filmography Films Television Games References External links Sonita Henry at IMDb Sonita Henry at Spotlight