Wunmi Mosaku's rise from Manchester estate to Oscar nomination

Wunmi Mosaku, who was inspired to pursue acting from a young age thanks to the 1980s musical Annie, has recently gained major recognition with an Oscar nomination for her role as Hoodoo priestess Annie in the film Sinners. Reflecting on her experience, Mosaku has highlighted the lasting impact the character has had on her. Her career kicked off with a professional job in The Great Theatre of the World, and she has a knack for drawing acclaim for her performances. Recently, she made headlines with an “anti-announcement pregnancy announcement” in British Vogue to preempt speculation. You can catch the latest from BBC Radio Manchester and connect with them on social media!

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