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Shola Adewusi

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Biography

Shola Adewusi (born 1963) is a British actress of Nigerian descent, of stage, screen and radio.

Her television work includes Little Miss Jocelyn, the BBC comedy sketch show series written by and starring Jocelyn Jee Esien. In addition, Adewusi has appeared on television in 'Lewis'(Season 3, Episode 4), My Hero, The Bill, Casualty, Bad Girls, Family Affairs, Emmerdale, and Chewing Gum. She previously appeared in CBS's Bob Hearts Abishola as Auntie Olu.

She has also acted in a number of radio productions for the BBC World Service.

She is a member of staff at the Intermission Youth Theatre. She played a cameo part in their hit play Verona Road. Her work also includes her role in Paddington 2.

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Full filmography

  • Family Affairs (1997) as Nurse
  • The Bill (1984) as Ekah Offiah
  • The Bill (1984) as Mrs. Wejarbi
  • Lewis (2007) as Cleaner
  • Bob Hearts Abishola (2019) as Auntie Olu
  • Bad Girls (1999) as Fatima Ibrahim
  • Wonder Man (2026) as Martha
  • Outcome (2026) as Carol
  • My Hero (2000) as Mrs Denton
  • Scott & Bailey (2011) as Nurse Tabitha
  • Paddington 2 (2017) as First Ms. Peters
  • Small Prophets (2026) as Olive
  • Chewing Gum (2015) as Joy Gordon
  • Christopher Robin (2018) as Rosemary Hopwood
  • Comedy Blaps (2011) as Joy Gordon
  • Babes (2024) as Nanny Dani
  • Ra.One (2011) as Airport Cop
  • Sick of It (2018) as Grace
  • A Long Way Down (2014) as Gladys
  • The Riot Club (2014) as Hospital Nurse
  • Miss You Already (2015) as Athena
  • Quartet (2012) as Sheryl
  • The Persuasionists (2010) as Cleaning Lady
  • The Kennedys (2015) as Dee Palmer