Alphonsia emmanuel biography definition

British actress (b. )

Alphonsia Emmanuel (born 7 November )^[1] is a British actress known for her appearances in House of Cards, Under Suspicion (), Peter's Friends () and Still Crazy (), among other films. She was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre.

Early life

Emmanuel was born Alphonsia Pamela Williams in Pointe Michel, Dominica in the British West Indies in When she was an infant, her parents, Lewis and Portia Williams, relocated to the United Kingdom in search of work while Emmanuel stayed in Dominica with her grandparents until she joined her parents in London at age two.

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She attended Carlton Vale School and Claremont High School, where she achieved A levels in Law and English. At this time, Emmanuel developed her interest in performing, attending dance classes and acting in school productions. Emmanuel considered a theatrical career, but was put off by the advice of a career guidance counsell Alphonsia Emmanuel – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI QYKA