Akiya Henry
Acting
Biography
Akiya Henry (born 1 January 1970) is a British actress who provided voices in Big World! Big Adventures! Voices. UK/US. She voiced Amma in the animated CBeebies series Bing, and Lil Sue in The Rubbish World of Dave Spud. She is also known for The Cunning (2022), Royal Shakespeare Company: Much Ado About Nothing (2022) and Bing (2014).
Born: January 1, 1970
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
Best & Bester
Twins Best and Bester have the unique ability to choose a new body every single day and, in doing so, experience life in a completely different way.
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Following one couple's spine-chilling quest for power, this performance was captured during its original run at the Almeida Theatre in 2021, with the production later being nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards. A little later than now, in the ruins of a theatre, three witches make a prophecy. A warrior and his wife enter the darkness. A war begins.
National Theatre Live: Phaedra
After years of fierce focus on her political career, a politician turns her attention to her personal life. The reappearance of a figure from her past shakes the foundations of her house and the beliefs that have underpinned her power. As buried lust and loneliness surge to the surface, her actions threaten to destroy everything she has built.
Protection
Follows a witness protection officer who finds herself at the center of a breach; compromised by an extramarital romance with a coworker; but resolute in her resolve to fight back and unearth the real cause of corruption within her unit.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
Death in Paradise
A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie.
Moominvalley
Follow the life and adventures of curious, kind and idealistic Moomintroll. A typical hero in a coming-of-age story, Moomintroll tries to tackle the puzzle of growing up to his true, individualistic self while remaining a beloved part of the family.
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie
Thomas leaves Sodor to fulfil his dream of seeing the world. This heroic quest takes Thomas across deserts, through jungles and over dangerous mountains as he travels across five continents seeing sights he has never seen before.
Bing
Bing is a young and lovable bunny learning about the big world around him, with the help of his friends. A warm and gentle animation, based on the bestselling books by Ted Dewan.
Malice
A charming tutor infiltrates a wealthy family's life, revealing a sinister agenda.
Filmography
as Jo Bakersfield
as DS Sue Beardsley
as Amma (voice)
as Omolara
as Broccoli (voice)
as Rocky (Voice)
as Beatrice
as Lady MacDuff
as Snorkmaiden (voice)
as African Troublesome Trucks / Various African Characters (voice)
as Lady Macbeth
as Willi and Jolli (voice)
as Willi (voice)
as Amma (voice)
as Oona Myers
as Rosie Raucous
as Bride
as Lissa Borden