Arsema Thomas Bio, Wiki
Arsema Thomas born Arséma Angela Adeoluwayemi Hamera Thomas is an American Actress best known for her appearance in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. She played the role of young Lady Agatha Danbury.
Arsema Thomas Age
Thomas was born in Atlanta, Georgia, United States on 19th June 1994 and she celebrates her birthday on June 19 every year.
Arsema Thomas Height/Measurements
Thomas stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Arsema Thomas Education
Thomas attended Linden Hall where she completed her high school. While in the school, she was part of the drama club, student council, debate team, soccer team, tennis team, and National Honor Society. She later went to Carnegie Mellon University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biophysics in 2016. Thomas furthered her studies at Yale University School of Public Health where she graduated with a Master’s of Public Health in 2018. After her dad passed on, Thomas joined acting. She did short courses in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and the Cours Florent.
Arsema Thomas Career
Before she began her acting career, Thomas worked in the Kakumah Refugee Camp on the Kenya-Sudan border and in Northern Kenya, in a child mobile and maternal health clinic. She is the founder of the app Enki which helped to supply female condoms in order to fight HIV/AIDS. Thomas is also the co-founder of Mosaic, an online platform designed for refugees that aids in selling things across the globe to provide for their families and themselves.
Thomas took part in Shakespeare’s online readings with the Market Theatre located in Johannesburg. She did her debut feature film after signing with Gary O’Sullivan, her agent of Accelerate Management in London and South Africa. She featured in Redeeming Love, in the role of Rebecca, which premiered in 2022. It was announced in the same year, that she would play the role of young Lady Agatha Danbury in the Netflix series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story which aired in May 2023.
Thomas was informed that she had secured the role, while she was working in Notting Hill as a butcher’s assistant. She read feminist and anti-racist literature by authors like Angela Y. Davis, Assata Shakur, Bell Hooks, and Zora Neale Hurston in order to prepare for her role as young Lady Danbury. Additionally, Thomas put on an English accent during the audition process
Arsema Thomas Net Worth
Throughout her career as an actress, Thomas has been able to accumulate an estimated net worth ranging between $200,000 – $ 500,000.
Arsema Thomas Parents and Siblings
Thomas was born in Atlanta, Georgia, then when she was two weeks old, they moved to Kampala, Uganda. While growing up, she lived in different countries including Togo, Benin, Tanzania, Kenya, India, and Comoros. Her father, Adebisi Babatunde Thomas, is Nigerian, while her mother, Nardos Bekele-Thomas, is Ethiopian. She has not revealed whether she has siblings or not.
Arsema Thomas Husband
Thomas is queer and identifies as they/she. She manages to keep information regarding whether or not she is in marriage private. An update of her marital status will be done when available.
Arsema Thomas Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Thomas appeared in The prequel Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story which aired in May 2023 as young Agatha Danbury. Agatha is married off to a man she doesn’t love, then she becomes a widow making her be on the verge of losing her title. Lord Ledger, Violet Bridgerton’s papa becomes her love interest where they could share moments and glances while walking on their estates. Eventually, they get to share a bedroom, and for the 1st time, Lady Danbury enjoys physical pleasure.
Arsema Thomas Films and TV Shows
- Nighwatcher
- Redeeming Love
- One Touch
- Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Arsema Thomas Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 174 followers, and about 363K followers on her Instagram account.