Adjoa Andoh Bio, Wiki
Adjoa Andoh is a British Actress best known for her role in Bridgerton which in 2020 as Lady Danbury. She has also appeared in the drama film Invictus as Brenda Mazibuko and in July 2022 she became the Royal Society of Literature’s honorary fellow.
Adjoa Andoh Age
Andoh was born in Clifton, Bristol, England on January 14, 1963. She is 60 years old as of 2023 and she celebrates her birthday on 14th January every year.
Adjoa Andoh Height/Measurements
Andoh stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches.
Adjoa Andoh Education
Andoh went to Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School, then later attended Bristol Polytechnic to study law. However, she quit law and went ahead to pursue a career in acting.
Adjoa Andoh Career
Andoh was part of the Radio Drama Company BBC. From 2000 to 2003, she played the role of Colette Griffiths in Casualty, and in 1991 she played Karen in Jonathan Creek. In 1992 she played the role of a doctor in season three episode Sleeping Pill of the series Waiting for God. She also played Amanda James in The Tomorrow People in 1995. Andoh appeared severally in Doctor playing the role of Sister Jatt in the episode New Earth season 2 in 2006.
In the year 2007 she appeared in season 3 in episodes Smith and Jones, 42, The Lazarus Experiment, The Sound of Drums, and Last of the Time Lords as Francine Jones. She reprised her character in season 4 finale episodes of Journey’s End and The Stolen Earth. Andoh also appeared from season three to season five of M.I. High playing the role of head of M.I.9. In 2020 she played the role of Lady Danbury in the drama series Bridgerton.
Andoh had a guest role in season 2 of the fantasy drama series The Witcher as Mother Nenneke in 2021. She also narrated the TV documentary series The Real Crown: Inside the House of Windsor in April 2023. She narrated an audiobook version of the series The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Imperial Radch Series, The Jessame Stories, and More Jessame Stories.
Adjoa Andoh Net Worth
Throughout her career as an actress, Andoh has been able to accumulate an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million.
Adjoa Andoh Parents and Siblings
Andoh was born in Clifton, Bristo, and grew up in Wickwar in Gloucestershire alongside her brother. Her father was a musician and a journalist and her mother was a teacher. She has not revealed details concerning her sibling.
Adjoa Andoh Husband
Andoh is happily married to Howard Cunnell whom she met in 1994. Howard has worked as a writer, lecturer, lifeguard, and scuba diving instructor. They started dating in 1995 and got married in 2001 and they currently have two children together. Before that, she was in a previous relationship in which she had a daughter.
Adjoa Andoh Kids
Andoh and her husband Howard have two daughters together, Jessy who was born in 1996, and Daisy who was born in 1997. Andoh also has a child from a previous relationship, named Liam whom she revealed is transgender.
Adjoa Andoh Bridgerton
Andoh appeared in Bridgerton which aired in 2020 in the role of Lady Danbury. She was betrothed to Lord Danbury, her late husband at the age of 3. She never found him attractive and intimacy to her was like a chore. After engaging in marital duties with her husband, she would take a bath immediately to cleanse herself. She developed a friendship with Lord Ledger following Lord Danbury’s death, and they started taking daily walks where they talked. Lady Danbury was later courted with Queen Charlotte’s older brother, Prince Adolphus who was Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. However, she turned his marriage proposal down because she wanted to be herself and not another person’s wife.
Adjoa Andoh Doctor Who
In 2005, Andoh played the role of Francine in the series Doctor Who. Francine got married to Clive Jones and they had three children; Letitia, Martha, and Leo. She resided in London and also worked there having vital workmates and telling them of the ambitions of her children. She had a brother who had a daughter named Adeola Oshodi who passed on in the Battle of Canary Wharf. Francine and her husband later divorced after Clive cheated on her with Annalise.
Adjoa Andoh The Witcher
Andoh appeared in the series The Wicher which aired in 2019 as Mother Nenneke. She was a Melitele priestess and the head of the Temple of Melitele located in Ellander. Despite being a motherly figure, she never liked being called ‘Mother’. She also mentored Jarre and Lola and her pharmacy was well known for its salves, ointments, elixirs, and potions.
Adjoa Andoh Fractured
Andoh appeared in the 2019 film Fractured playing the role of Dr Jacobs. She works as a doctor and she asks Ray about the car accident recorded on his file and also about alcoholism. ray responds by saying he has been sober for 8 years. Dr Jcobs tells Ray should accompany her to the construction site together with the police as she suspects that Joanne and Peri might be there. Upon arriving, they find no one and Ray accuses the police and staff of covering up their disappearance.
Adjoa Andoh Invictus
Andoh featured in the biographical sports film Invictus released on December 11th, 2011 in the United States of America as Brenda. She featured alongside Julian Lewis Jones, Leleti Khumalo, and Scott Eastwood among others.
Adjoa Andoh Casualty
Andoh portrayed Colette Griffiths in the drama series Casualty which aired in 1986. Colette works as a nurse, when she is first seen visiting a victim of burglary, Rosie, and later joins the A&E team. She plans on dealing with Patrick’s arrogance by fining him each time he is rude. In episode 13 of season 15, Collete feels uncomfortable when Declan, her ex-boyfriend brings his wife to the A&E.
Adjoa Andoh Films and TV Shows
- The Shadow in the North
- Adulthood
- Invictus
- Brotherhood
- EastEnders
- The Bill
- Waiting for God
- Peak Practice
- Jonathan Creek
- Doctor Who
- Law & Order: UK
- Thunderbirds Are Go
- Death in Paradise
- Bridgerton
- The Witcher
Adjoa Andoh Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 35.5K followers and about 164K followers on her Instagram account.