Michelle Greenidge

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Michelle Greenidge
Nationality British
Occupation Actress
Years active 2009–present
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Michelle Greenidge is a British actress. She is known for her roles as Valerie in the Netflix black-comedy drama series After Life, Lola Okonedo Akimbo in the BBC Two comedy Mandy, PC Williams in the police comedy drama Code 404 and Rosa Babatunde in the Channel 4 television drama It's a Sin.

Career

Greenidge began her acting career in 2009 in the short film Leave, where she played the role of Claire. Her next role came in 2013 as the mother in the short film Sorry We Don't Help Darkies.[1] In 2014, she portrayed Auntie Jeanie in an episode of the comedy series All About the McKenzies and the same year went on to appear in various short films, Crude, Samuell Benta's Perceptions and Daddy's Girl.[2][3][4] In 2015, she played Councillor Gretel in four episodes of the Sky Living comedy drama Venus vs. Mars. Greenidge's first film role came in 2016 when she appeared as Ms. Vincent in the crime-thriller film The Intent. She reprised the role for the sequel The Intent 2: The Come Up in 2018.[5]

In 2019, Greenidge began portraying the role of receptionist Valerie in the Netflix black-comedy drama After Life.[6][7] She appeared in all three series of show. Since 2020, she has starred in Diane Morgan's BBC Two comedy Mandy as Lola Okonedo Akimbo, nail technician and best friend to the titular character.[8][9][10] Between 2020 and 2021, she played PC Williams in the police comedy drama Code 404. She also played Mrs. Manning in Mangrove, the first film in the anthology series Small Axe.[11] In 2021, she played Rosa Babatunde in the Channel 4 drama It's a Sin.[12]

Greenidge has also had minor and guest roles in Doctors, Casualty, Timewasters and King Gary.[13][14][15] She has also worked in theatre with some of her credits including Ear for Eye, At the Feet of Jesus, Super Skinny Bitches, House, All Saints, Stopcock, Do You Pray?, The Distance Between Us, People Who Need People, The House They Grew Up In and Omega Time.[16][17][18]

On 20 January 2023, it was announced that Greenidge would be guest starring in the fourteenth series of Doctor Who. Her casting was announced alongside Anita Dobson.[19][20]


Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2009 Leave Claire Short film
2013 Sorry We Don't Help Darkies Mother Short film
2014 All About the McKenzies Receptionist Episode: "Do What You Gotta Do So That You Can Do What You Wanna Do!"
2014 Crude Aisha Short film
2014 Samuell Benta's Perceptions Dorothy Short film
2014 Daddy's Girl Mum Short film
2015 Venus vs. Mars Councillor Gretel 4 episodes
2015 Red Room Doctor Short film
2015 A Lesson Learnt Train Station Woman Series 1; episode 1
2016 The Intent Ms. Vincent Debut film role
2016 Class 15 Mary Short film; voice role
2016 The Way I Die Mother Short film
2017 Nadia Linda Short film
2017 Casualty Prison guard Episode: "Slipping Under"
2017 Intruders Tonya Bell Episode: "The Walls Have Eyes"
2018 The Right Choice Advisor Short film
2018 Doctors Sandra Fleming Episode: "A Mother's Love"
2018 The Intent 2: The Come Up Ms. Vincent Film
2019–2022 After Life Valerie Series regular
2019 Timewasters Maggie Episode: "By Any Means Necessary"
2019 Casualty Gail Carrow Guest role
2019 Freeze Me Nurse Short film
2020–2021 Code 404 PC Williams/Judith Papastathopoulos Series regular
2020 I May Destroy You Grace Episode: "The Cause the Cure"
2020–present Mandy Lola Okonedo Akimbo Series regular
2020 Semi-Detached Police officer Series 1; episode 3
2020 Small Axe Mrs. Manning Episode: "Mangrove"
2020 Adult Material Denise Episode: "Hayley"
2020 The Loss Adjuster Purdy Film
2021 It's a Sin Rosa Babatunde 3 episodes
2021 King Gary Mrs. Grant Episode: "Prodigy"
2021 Venom: Let There Be Carnage Mugging victim Film
2021 The Art of Love Libby Film
2021 Grantchester Ruby Daltrey Series 6; episode 8
2021 Alex Rider Maisie Episode: "Mirror"
2021 Split Sole Short film
2022 The Witchfinder Landlady Guest role
2022 My Happy Ending Nurse Emilia Film
2024 Doctor Who TBA Series 14

References

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