Rakie Ayola
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Biography
Rakie Olufunmilayo Ayola is a Welsh actress.
She was born in Cardiff in May 1968, to a Sierra Leonean mother and a Nigerian father, and was raised by her mother's cousin and his wife in the Ely district of the city.
She studied at Glan Ely High School, and was a member of the Orbit Youth Theatre, South Glamorgan Youth Theatre, South Glamorgan Youth Choir and the National Youth Theatre of Wales.
She went on to attend the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, studying for a three-year acting diploma.
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Question Time
Ready Steady Cook
Midsomer Murders
Black Mirror
Doctor Who
Shetland
Vera
Waking the Dead
Gavin & Stacey
KAOS
Canterbury Tales
Brexit: The Uncivil War
Code of a Killer
Sahara
Now Is Good
Been So Long
Being April
Dredd
The Pact
Under Milk Wood
Great Moments in Aviation
Maisie Raine
Grace
Saving Lives in Cardiff
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