No Shade To Lupita, But Here Are 11 Nigerian Actresses Who Could Have Been Great As Ifemelu In The Americanah Adaptation
Deborah Ayorinde
You’ll probably remember the British actress’ face from Girls Trip (she was the other woman to Mike Colter’s character). Still, the 32-year-old broke through on Luke Cage, was most recently on HBO’s True Detective, and will appear with Cynthia Erivo in Harriet, so drama is her strong suit. Could she have been a great Ifemelu? We’ll never know.