Black British women

The list Black British women includes Naomi Campbell, Thandiwe Newton, Naomie Harris, Mel B and Alex Scott (female footballer). The list consists of 127 members and 8 sublists.

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Black British actresses
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Black British women rappers
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Black British women singers
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- Sade
- FKA Twigs
- Leona Lewis
- Shirley Bassey
- Mel B
Black British women writers
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Black British women politicians
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Black British women comedians
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Black British women academics
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Black British sportswomen
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Naomi Campbell

British, Model

Overview: Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is an English model, actress and businesswoman. Discovered at the age of 15, she established herself amongst the most recognisable and in-demand models of the late ...

Date of birth: 22 May 1970

Age: 52

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Women Management models 39T

People educated at Barbara Speake Stage School 10T

Hakka musicians 77T
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Thandiwe Newton

English actress

Overview: Melanie Thandiwe "Thandie" Newton OBE (born 6 November 1972) is an English actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a British Academy Film Award, in addition ...

Date of birth: 6 November 1972

Age: 50

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

Partner: Lonr. (Dating)

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People educated at Humphry Davy School 5T

Shona people 28T

English people of Zimbabwean descent 44T
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Naomie Harris

English actress

Overview: Naomie Melanie Harris OBE (born 6 September 1976) is an English actress. She started her career as a child, appearing in the television series Simon and the Witch in 1987. She portrayed Selena in the zombie ...

Date of birth: 6 September 1976

Age: 46

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Peter Legler (Long-Term)

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Black English actresses 84T

Black British actresses 165T

21st-century British actresses 288T
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Mel B

British, Singer

Overview: Melanie Janine Brown MBE (born 29 May 1975), commonly known as Melanie B or Mel B, is an English singer, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the girl group ...

Date of birth: 29 May 1975

Age: 47

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Rory McPhee (Engaged)

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21st-century Black British women singers 153T

20th-century Black British women singers 89T

21st-century LGBT people 3,220T
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Alex Scott

British, Football

Overview: Alexandra Virina Scott MBE (born 14 October 1984) is an English former footballer who mostly played as a right-back for Arsenal in the FA WSL, pundit and presenter. She made 140 appearances for the English ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1984

Age: 38

Nationality: British

Occupation: Football

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Black British sportswomen 108T

Footballers from Poplar, London 25T

English expatriate women's footballers 64T
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Rochelle Humes

English singer

Overview: Rochelle Eulah Eileen Humes (née Wiseman; born 21 March 1989) is an English singer and television presenter. Humes began her career in British pop groups S Club Juniors and The Saturdays, and has gone ...

Date of birth: 21 March 1989

Age: 34

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Marvin Humes (Married)

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British contemporary R&B singers 171T

English female pop singers 280T

People educated at Coopers' Company and Coborn School 6T
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Shirley Lewis

British, Vocalist

Nationality: British

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Female

Partner: Luke Goss (Married)

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Black British female singers 125T

Black British singers 262T
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Maya Jama

British, TV Personality

Overview: Maya Indea Jama ( JAH-mə; born 14 August 1994) is an English television presenter and radio DJ. She co-presented BBC One's Peter Crouch: Save Our Summer alongside Peter Crouch and Alex Horne and was the ...

Date of birth: 14 August 1994

Age: 28

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Mass media people from Bristol 12T

English people of Somali descent 24T

BBC Radio 1 presenters 152T
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Shaznay Lewis

Musician

Overview: Tricia Marie "Shaznay" Lewis (born 14 October 1975) is a Brit Award and Ivor Novello Award winning British singer, actress, songwriter, and member of girl group All Saints. Lewis has co-written most of ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1975

Age: 47

Nationality: Jamaican

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Christian Storm (Married)

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Black British female singers 125T

British female pop singers 28T

British contemporary R&B singers 171T
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Carmen Ejogo

British, Actress

Overview: Carmen Elizabeth Ejogo (born 22 October 1973) is a British actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in such films as Metro (1997), Love's Labour's Lost (2000), What's the Worst That Could Happen? ...

Date of birth: 22 October 1973

Age: 49

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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Black English actresses 84T

Black British actresses 204T

21st-century British actresses 368T
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Jorja Smith

British, Singer

Overview: Jorja Alice Smith (born 11 June 1997) is an English singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Walsall, West Midlands, she has been writing songs since the age of 11. In 2012, Smith's friend uploaded her cover ...

Date of birth: 11 June 1997

Age: 25

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Joel Compass (Dating)

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21st-century Black British women singers 157T

Black British women singers 147T

21st-century English women singers 660T
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Cynthia Erivo

British, Actress

Overview: Cynthia Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award, in addition ...

Date of birth: 8 January 1987

Age: 36

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Lena Waithe (Dating)

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21st-century Black British women singers 157T

LGBT Black British people 87T

Broadway actors 482T
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Adwoa Aboah

British, Model

Overview: Adwoa Caitlin Maria Aboah (born 18 May 1992) is a British fashion model. In December 2017 she appeared on the cover of British Vogue. She has also been on the cover of American Vogue, Vogue Italia, Vogue ...

Date of birth: 18 May 1992

Age: 30

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Aboah family 3T

Black English women 31T

British women activists 189T
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Mariama Goodman

British, Singer

Overview: Mariama Goodman (born 26 October 1977) is an English dancer and singer who is currently a member of girl group Honeyz. She is also known for being a former member of the girl group Solid Harmonie.

Date of birth: 25 October 1977

Age: 45

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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Black British women singers 147T

British women pop singers 33T

British contemporary R&B singers 185T
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Gina Yashere

British, Comedian

Overview: Regina Obedapo "Gina" Iyashere is a British comedian who has made many appearances on British and American television.

Date of birth: 6 April 1974

Age: 48

Nationality: British

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Lesbian comedians 83T

LGBT Black British people 72T

21st-century English comedians 268T
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Judith Shekoni

British, Actress

Overview: Judith Iyabo Shekoni is an English actress, television personality and businesswoman

Date of birth: 31 March 1982

Age: 40

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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English people of Yoruba descent 185T

Actresses from Manchester 104T

Black British actresses 187T
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Mica Paris

English soul/jazz singer

Overview: Michelle Antoinette Wallen MBE (born 27 April 1969), known professionally as Mica Paris, is an English singer, presenter and actress. She was born in Islington in North London, but moved to Brockley ...

Date of birth: 27 April 1969

Age: 53

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

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Black British female singers 125T

21st-century English women singers 582T

British female pop singers 28T
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Mabel

Swedish, Singer

Overview: Mabel Alabama-Pearl McVey (born 20 February 1996) is an English singer and songwriter. In 2017, she had her mainstream breakthrough with "Finders Keepers", peaking at number eight on the UK Singles Chart ...

Date of birth: 19 February 1996

Age: 27

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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21st-century Black British women singers 159T

Black British women singers 147T

21st-century Swedish women singers 285T
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Flora Carter

British, Model

Date of birth: 23 July 1998

Age: 24

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Jack Dorsey (Dating)

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Heavenli Denton

British singer

Overview: Honeyz are an English R&B girl group who had five UK top 10 hits between 1998 and 2000, with "Finally Found" (1998), "End of the Line" (1998), "Love of a Lifetime" (1999), "Never Let You Down" (1999) and ...

Date of birth: 1975

Age: 47

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Partner: James Denton (Married)

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British R&B girl groups 13T

Black British women singers 146T

British women pop singers 30T