Sutara Gayle
Sutara Gayle | |
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Born | Lorna N Gayle 14 April 1963 |
Other names | Lorna Gayle Lorna Gee |
Education | Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art[1] |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2007–present |
Television | Fried Doctors Silent Witness Magpie Murders Strike |
Lorna N Gayle(born 14 April 1963),[2]known professionally asSutara Gayle,is a British actress and singer, known for appearing in the filmsRun Fatboy Run(2007),The Dark Knight(2008) andOne Day(2011). In 2015, she played Shontal in theBBC ThreesitcomFried.[3]AsLorna Gee,she won awards as alovers rockreggae singer.[4][5]Between 2021 and 2022, she played the role of Gloria Mason-Walker inSilent Witness.
Career
[edit]Since beginning her career in 2007, Gayle has appeared in films, on television and on stage. Gayle's first audition was for the tap-dancing playStepping Out.[6][5]She has also appeared in theWest EndmusicalTina.[7]She portrayed the role of Gloria Mason-Walker inSilent Witnesson a recurring basis between 2021 and 2022.[8]In 2022, she appeared in four episodes ofMagpie Murdersas Gemma Whiteley and as Kim Sullivan in the BBC dramaStrike.[9][10][11]
Whilst on a trip to India with her brother in 2011, Gayle made some "personal discoveries" and was given a naming ceremony, in which she was given the name "Sutara" which has used professionally since 2020.[12]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Love and Other Disasters | Heathrow Female Guard | |
2007 | Dangerous Parking | Nurse | |
2007 | Run Fatboy Run | Nurse | |
2008 | The Dark Knight | Passenger | |
2009 | Hell's Pavement | Moira Reynolds | |
2010 | National Theatre Live: Nation | Marisgala | |
2011 | One Day | Mrs. Major | |
2013 | Having You | Michelle | |
2017 | A Caribbean Dream | Bottom the Fisherwoman | |
2018 | Shift the Plane | Danny's Mum | Short film |
2019 | Carmilla | Margaret | |
2022 | Viral | Jackie | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Torchwood | Helen | Episode: "Adrift" |
2014 | Utopia | Midwife | 1 episode |
2015 | Fried | Shontal | |
2015 | EastEnders | Irene Daniels | Guest appearance |
2017 | Holby City | Ella Chambers | 1 episode |
2017, 2020 | Doctors | Grace Fields | Episodes: "Bounce" and "It Takes a Village" |
2017 | The Rebel | Gloria | 1 episode |
2020 | Anthony | Pam | Television film |
2020 | The Duchess | Seleena | 1 episode |
2020–2023 | Ghosts | Betty | Episodes: "The Ghost of Christmas"; "A Christmas Gift" |
2021–2022 | Silent Witness | Gloria Mason-Walker | Recurring role |
2021 | Magpie Murders | Gemma Whiteley | 4 episodes |
2022 | Strike | Kim Sullivan | 4 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^"Lorna Gayle",Ardent Theatre Company.
- ^"Sutara Gayle on Instagram".Instagram.14 April 2023.Retrieved25 June2023.
- ^"Fried",BBC.
- ^"Interview with Lorna Gayle (Mrs Anyia)",Menagerie Theatre Company.
- ^abJohn Byrne,"My First Audition: Lorna Gayle",The Stage,30 August 2016.
- ^"Sutara Gayle".Anthea Represents.Retrieved25 June2023.
- ^"Lorna Gayle",Cast and Creative,Tina.
- ^https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/05/30/silent-witness-season-25-episode-3-cast-history-part-3/
- ^"Magpie Murders cast revealed for drama on BBC One".April 2023.
- ^"Meet the cast of Strike: Troubled Blood, season 5 of the BBC drama".
- ^"Sutara Gayle stars in the new series of Strike which premieres on BBC One on Sunday night at 9pm - Voiceover Agency London".
- ^""Netflix" Amplifying Diverse British Voices in Front of and Behind the Camera words Anne Mensah - Alt a Review ".31 January 2021.