Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sheila Atim MBE (born January 1991) is a Ugandan-British actress, singer, composer, and playwright. She made her professional acting debut in 2013 at Shakespeare's Globe in The Lightning Child, a musical that she co-wrote along with her acting teacher Ché Walker. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sheila Atim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Dust Bunny
2026
An eight-year-old girl asks her scheming neighbor for help in killing the monster under her bed that she thinks ate her family.
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024
as Ajarry (voice)
Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journ...
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
2023
as Evelyn
Tender caresses and enveloping embraces are portals into the life of Mack, a Black woman in Mississippi. Winding through the anticipation, love, and h...
The Woman King
2022
as Amenza
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike...
Pinocchio
2022
as Signora Vitelli
A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Sara
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c...
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021
as Marianne
A quantum physicist and a beekeeper meet at a barbeque. They hit it off, or perhaps they don’t. They go home together, or maybe they go their separate...
The Show
2021
as John Conqueror
A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo ga...
Meow or Never
2020
as Pucha the Catstronaut (voice)
In a madcap musical, a catstronaut travels the galaxy looking for the meaning of life when she encounters a space pup eager to help - but only gets th...
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
2020
as Self - Actor
British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric Belgian private sleuth Hercule Poirot made his de...
Bruised
2020
as Bobbi Buddhakan Berroa
Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the f...
Sulphur & White
2020
as Samira
David is a successful city trader in London who is relentlessly focused on work. Beneath the confident facade, he is trapped by memories of the past a...
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
2019
as Narrator
Contemporary artist Gillian Wearing celebrates the legacy of Victorian novelist George Eliot. Just as Eliot’s novel Middlemarch explored the lives of...
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs
2019
as The Woman
An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Racial tens...
Twelfth Night
2018
as Viola / Sebastian
Charming full text, modern, location based screen adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night.
Julius Caesar
2018
as Lucius
The first installment of Phyllida Lloyd’s groundbreaking all-female Shakespeare Trilogy sees Harriet Walter take on the role of Brutus, who wrestles w...
Henry IV
2018
as Gadshill/Lady Percy
Harriet Walter takes the lead in the second installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Featuring a diverse company of w...
The Tempest
2018
as Ferdinand
Phyllida Lloyd’s final installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy concludes with an all-female version of The Tempest starring Harriet Walter as Pr...