Sheila Atim
Young, fresh, girl next door. Oozes strength, confidence & Intelligence. Natural, clean, trustworthy and relevant.
Actor, singer, model, writer & composer.
Best known for Skin (2016) and Lexi and Micky (2017)
Winner of the 2018 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her role as Marianne in 'Girl From The North Country'. Made her writing debut with 'Anguis' at Edinburgh Fringe 2019.
Born in Essex but naturally has a neutral accent with a slight London edge.
Very confident with an Amercian accent - including Chicago, Minnesota & generic American.
Accents
Credits
- The Irregulars (TV, 2020) Tooth Fairy. Netflix
- The Underground Railroad (TV, 2020) Mable. Amazon
- Bruised (Feature Film, 2020) Bobbi Buddhakan Berroa. Romulus Entertainment
- The Understudy (Radio, 2020) Nora Harper.
- The Pale Horse (TV, 2019) Thryza Grey. BBC
- The Show (Feature Film, 2019) John Conqueror. Lex Films
- Time is Love/ Tiempo Es Amor (Theatre, 2019) Rosa. Finborough
- The Feed (TV, 2019) Amanda Javad. Amazon
- Othello (Theatre, 2018) Emilia. The Globe
- Bounty Hunters (TV, 2018) The Investigator. Sky
- Harlots (TV, 2018) Limehouse Nell. Hulu
- Sulphur and White (Feature Film, 2018) Samira. EMU Films
- Black Lives Black Words - The Interrogation of Sandra Bland (Theatre, 2017) Bland One. Bush Theatre
- Babette's Feast (Theatre, 2017) Babette. Print Room
- Girl from the North Country (Theatre, 2017) Marianne Laine. The Old Vic
- Les Blancs (Theatre, 2016) The Woman. National Theatre
- Shakespeare Trilogy: Julius Caesar (Theatre, 2016) Lucius. Donmar Warehouse
- Shakespeare Trilogy: Henry IV (Theatre, 2016) Gadshill & Lady Percy. Donmar Warehouse
- Shakespeare Trilogy: The Tempest (Theatre, 2016) Ferdinand. Donmar Warehouse
- Jew of Malta (Theatre, 2015) Attendant. RSC
- Love's Sacrifice (Theatre, 2015) Julia. RSC
- Volpone (Theatre, 2015) Assistant to Lady Would-Be. RSC
- Twelfth Night (Theatre, West End, 2015) Viola/Sebastian. Interactive Shakespeare Company
- Ghosttown (Theatre, 2014) Keira. Pilot Theatre
- Klook's Last Stand (Theatre, 2014) Vinette. Park Theatre
- Rachel (Theatre, 2014) Mrs. Lane. Park Theatre
- Hopelessly Devoted (Theatre, 2014) Chess. Paines Plough
- I Live with Models (TV, 2014) Mean Girl 1. Roughcut
- The Lightning Child (Theatre, 2013) Maenad. The Globe
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02/07/2020
Sheila Atim and Elliot Cowan star in the epic masterpiece 'Les Blancs'
Available to stream on the NT at Home Youtube page from 7pm tonight.
25/06/2020
Listen to Russell Tovey and Sheila Atim in this adaptation of David Nicholls' The Understudy
This part radio play, part animated film aims to raise much needed funds for the UK’s theatre industry. Airs on 26th June.
07/05/2020
Famous stage monologues have been released in a brand new ‘Monologue Library’, created by Hampstead Theatre’s associate company The Mono Box.
Library of monologues performed by Sheila Atim, Denise Gough, Fiona Button, Pandora Colin, Laura Elphinstone, Danny Kirrane, Gina McKee, Deirdre Mullins and Sarah Niles and more have been released!
05/03/2020
New feature film 'Sulphur and White', out in cinemas on 6th March.
Starring Mark Stanley, Emily Beecham and featuring Alistair Petrie, Rosalie Craig and Sheila Atim. Out in cinemas 6th March.