Actress, I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Naomi Ackie: Biography at a Glance
- Naomi Ackie can be seen in the iconic role of Whitney Houston in the highly-anticipated biopic film I Wanna Dance With Somebody.
- The actress is best known for The End of the F***ing World, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and Small Axe: Education.
- Naomi also stars in The Score with Will Poulter and Johnny Flynn, and she joined Aziz Ansari’s award-winning Netflix series Master of None as the season 3 lead and co-executive producer.
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Naomi Ackie landed the iconic role of Whitney Houston in the upcoming biopic film I Wanna Dance With Somebody which will be directed by Stella Meghie for Sony.
Naomi won a BAFTA for Netflix’s cult series The End of the F***ing World. Naomi won a British Independent Film Award for ‘Most Promising Newcomer’ for her film debut in Lady Macbeth. Naomi also starred in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker directed by J.J. Abrams and she was most recently seen in Steve McQueen’s acclaimed anthology series Small Axe: Education for BBC/Amazon. Naomi starred in The Score with Will Poulter and Johnny Flynn and joined Aziz Ansari’s highly-anticipated and award-winning Netflix series Master of None as the season 3 lead and co-executive producer.
