Danai Gurira
Biography
Danai Jekesai Gurira (/dəˈnaɪ ɡʊˈrɪərə/; born February 14, 1978) is a Zimbabwean-American actress, playwright, and activist. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2012–2020, 2022) and The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024), and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero films, including Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Gurira is the writer of the Broadway play Eclipsed, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play. Gurira received two nominations for The People's Choice Awards in 2019 and 2020 for her role on The Walking Dead, and she was also nominated for a 2024 Black Reel Television award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for her work on The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.
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Danai Gurira — movies and TV shows
7.3SeriesLaw & Order
1990
7.9FilmMatchbox the Movie
2026
6.4SeriesThe Daily Show
1996
6.2SeriesThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
4.3SeriesThe View
1997
8.1SeriesThe Walking Dead
2010
7.6SeriesLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
5.3SeriesJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
5.6SeriesLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
8.2FilmAvengers: Endgame
2019
8.2FilmAvengers: Infinity War
2018
8.6SeriesINVINCIBLE
2021
8.0SeriesWhat If...?
2021
7.9SeriesLie to Me
2009
6.2SeriesClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
7.4FilmBlack Panther
2018
7.0FilmBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022
4.0SeriesThe Joy Reid Show
2020
5.0SeriesOff Camera with Sam Jones
2014
7.1SeriesThe Oscars
1953
7.4SeriesMarvel Studios Legends
2021
7.2SeriesTalking Dead
2011
6.4SeriesLife on Mars
2008
8.0SeriesThe Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
2024
7.4FilmTinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
2014
6.5FilmGhost Town
2008
6.7FilmAll Eyez on Me
2017
7.1FilmThe Visitor
2008
5.5FilmMy Soul to Take
2010
FilmThe Thomas Crown Affair
2027
6.3FilmMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023
5.3FilmRestless City
2012
7.4FilmThe Walking Dead: The Return
2024
7.1FilmOne World: Together at Home
2020
8.1FilmChadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
7.0FilmThe Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
2017
FilmHere Comes the Flood
8.0FilmChadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
2021
4.3Film3 Backyards
2010
5.4FilmMother of George
2013
FilmThe Day Will Come When You Won't Be
2016
FilmToo Far Gone
2013
FilmShakespeare in the Park: Richard III
2023
4.3Film20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
2022