Acting
Zainab Jah was raised in Sierra Leone and returned to London at the age of ten. After graduating from London Contemporary Dance, she toured as a modern dancer, eventually trading dance for acting. She...


Watching Mr. Pearson
The Advisor
2026

Drift
Etweda Kamara
2024

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
Older Mack
2023

The Continental: From the World of John Wick
Mazie
2023

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Mining Tribe Elder
2022

East New York
Adama Gueye
2022

Launch at Paradise
Elsa
2022

The Black Disquisition
Sedalia / Mom
2021

Only Murders in the Building
Ndidi Idoko
2021

False Positive
Grace Singleton
2021

The Good Lord Bird
Harriet Tubman
2020

Farewell Amor
Esther
2020

Blindspot
President Botros
2015

Emily & Tim
Helayne Specter (segment 'Healing')
2015

The Blacklist
Aïssa Joachim
2013

Elementary
Vicki
2012

Homeland
Aby Bah
2011

Dinner Rush
Adrian
2000

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Homeless Person
1999