Marianne Jean-Baptiste
(1967-present)
woman, 1st black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar, and actor
Aged 57
Wikidata WikipediaMarianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste (born 26 April 1967) is an English actress. She is known for her role in the 1996 comedy-drama film Secrets & Lies, for which she received acclaim and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award in the same category. Baptiste is also known for her role as Vivian Johnson on the television series Without a Trace from 2002 to 2009, and has since starred in television shows such as Blindspot (2015–2016) and Homecoming (2018).
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste 1967 Camberwell-born actress First black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar born here
Flats at St Giles’s hospital, St Giles's Road, Camberwell, London, United Kingdom where they was born (1967)