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==Filmography==
==Filmography==
[[File:Enuka Okuma at TIFF 2014.jpg|thumb|Okuma at the 2014 [[Toronto International Film Festival]]]]
[[File:Enuka Okuma at TIFF 2014.jpg|thumb|Okuma at the 2014 [[Toronto International Film Festival]]]]
* ''What Color is Love''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
* ''[[Cold Case]]'' as Alice stallworth
|-
* ''[[Larry Crowne]]'' as Chandra
! Year
* '' [[Double Jeopardy (film)|Double Jeopardy]]
! Title
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' as [[Android 18]] (Westwood dub)
! Role
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing]]'' as [[Lady Une]]
! Notes
* ''[[G Saviour]]''
|-
* ''[[Fifteen (TV series)|Fifteen]]'' as Kelly (Season 1)
|1990||''[[MacGyver]]''||Young Club Member (as Vanessa Okuma)||TV series, 1 episode
* ''[[Shadow Raiders]]'' as [[Jade]]
|-
* ''[[House of the Dead (film)|House of the Dead]]'' as [[Karma]]
|1991||''[[Fifteen]]''||Kelly (as Vanessa Okuma)||TV series, 13 episodes
* ''[[Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye]]''
|-
* ''[[24 (TV series)|24]] [[24 (season 7)|(season 7)]]'' as Marika Donoso
|1992-1993||''[[Dragon Ball Z]]''||Android 18 (Canadian version, voice)||TV series, 32 episodes
* ''[[The Christmas List]]''
|-
* ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
|1993-1997||''[[Madison]]''||Sheri Davis (as Enuka Vanessa Okuma and as Vanessa Okuma)||TV series, 5 episodes
* ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]''
|-
* ''[[Rookie Blue]]'' as Traci Nash
|1995||''[[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing]]''||Additional Voices (English version)||TV series, 3 episodes
* ''Cookie'' (short) as Rachel
|-
* ''[[NCIS: Los Angeles]]''
|1997||''[[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz]]''||Lady Une (English version, voice)||TV series
* ''[[Motive (TV series)|Motive]]''
|-
*''Fighting for My Daughter'' (Movie) as Ronnie
|1998||''[[Da Vinci's Inquest]]''||Summer||TV series, 2 episodes
*''[[How To Get Away With Murder]]'' as Nia Lahey
|-
|1998-1999||''[[NightMan]]''||Singer / Crystal||TV series, 3 episodes
|-
|1998-1999||''[[War Planets]]''||Jade (voice)||TV series, 6 episodes
|-
|1999||''[[Daydrift]]''||Lucy||Film
|-
|1999-2000||''[[Deep in the City]]''||Kira/Kyra||TV series, 5 episodes
|-
|2000-2001||''[[These Arms of Mine]]''||Adrian||TV series, 2 episodes
|-
|2001||''[[Josie and the Pussycats]]''||Fashion Team||Film
|-
|2001||''[[Suddenly Naked]]''||Andrea||Film
|-
|2001||''[[Sea]]''||Sarah||Film
|-
|2002||''[[Da Vinci's Inquest]]''||Maria||TV series, 2 episodes
|-
|2003||''[[House of the Dead]]''||Karma||Film
|-
|2000-2003||''[[Dragon Ball Z]]''||Android 18 (voice)||TV series, 56 episodes
|-
|2002-2005||''[[Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye]]''||Lucy Dotson||TV series, 56 episodes
|-
|2009||''[[24]]''||Marika Donoso||TV series, 4 episodes
|-
|2009||''[[Stolen ]]''||Officer Angie Riddick||Film
|-
|2010-2015||''[[Rookie Blue]]''||Traci Nash||TV series, 74 episodes
|-
|2015||''[[How to Get Away with Murder]]''||Nia Lahey||TV series, 2 episodes
|-


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:52, 26 November 2015

Enuka Okuma
Born
Enuka Vanessa Okuma

(1976-09-20) September 20, 1976 (age 47)
OccupationActress
Years active1990–present

Enuka Vanessa Okuma (/ɛˈnkə [invalid input: 'ɵ']ˈkmə/; born September 20, 1976) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as detective Traci Nash in the Global/ABC police drama series, Rookie Blue (2010-2015). Okuma also known for her work on the Canadian shows Madison (1994-1998) and Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2002-2005). During her career, Okuma was nominated for the Gemini Awards four times.[1]

Life and career

Okuma was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2] She is of Nigerian descent credited alternatively as Enuka Okuma and Enuka Vanessa Okuma. In 1990, she began her career on television, appearing as regular cast member during the first season of the teen soap opera, Hillside. During the 1990s, she played supporting roles in a number of made for television films and Canadian television series. In film, she made her debut with supporting role in Double Jeopardy (1999).

Okuma co-starred in the American crime drama series Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye from 2002 to 2005. She guest starred on Dark Angel, Odyssey 5, Cold Case, Grey's Anatomy and NCIS: Los Angeles. In 2009, she had the recurring role as Marika Donoso on the seventh season of the Fox series 24. She also provided the voice of Lady Une in Gundam Wing, and of Jade in the Canadian animated series War Planets and also in an episode of MythQuest.

In 2010, Okuma began starring in the Global/ABC police drama series, Rookie Blue as detective Traci Nash.[3] In 2015, Okuma was cast as one of leads in the ABC soapy drama pilot, The Adversaries.[4]

On July 2, 2011, she married Joe Gasparik.[5] Also in 2011, she made her directorial debut in the short film, Cookie, on which she is also credited as writer, actor, and executive producer.[6]

Filmography

Okuma at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival

References

  1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0645781/awards?ref_=nm_awd
  2. ^ "Enuka Okuma Biography". Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  3. ^ "The Cultural Post". Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. ^ Denise Petski. "Dilshad Vadsaria Joins Fox's 'Frankenstein'; ABC's 'The Adversaries', 'The Catch', 'LA Crime' Add Cast - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  5. ^ "enuka okuma - the official site". Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1831616/fullcredits#cast

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