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Amma Asante
Amma Asante | |
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 Asante in 2015 | |
| Born | 13 September 1969 Lambeth, London, England |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Notable work | A Way of Life (2004); Belle (2013); A United Kingdom (2016) |
| Spouse |
Søren Pedersen (m. 2007) |
| Website | www |
Amma Asante MBE (born 13 September 1969) is a British filmmaker, screenwriter, former actress, and Chancellor at Norwich University of the Arts,[1] who was born in London to parents from Ghana. Her love for the film industry started when she received her first role in BBC's children's television drama series Grange Hill.[2] Asante wrote and produced the 1998 BBC Two television series Brothers and Sisters, starring David Oyelowo.[2] She was a childhood friend of model Naomi Campbell, whom she met when they were seven years old.[3]
- ^ "BAFTA award-winning screenwriter and director Amma Asante MBE to become new Chancellor". Norwich University of the Arts. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
:0was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ @AmmaAsante (18 November 2017). "My school-friend @NaomiCampbell has been showing us the possibilities for decades, challenging glass ceilings and raising the bar. Thank you for the example Naomi 🖤🖤🖤" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 November 2017 – via Twitter.
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