Sharon D. Clarke
Sharon D. Clarke is a talented English actress and singer, widely recognized for her compelling portrayal of Lola Griffin in the renowned medical drama Holby City. Her remarkable talent extends beyond television, as she has made a significant impact on the West End stage, where she has starred in several acclaimed musicals. Notably, Clarke was the original performer for the roles of the Killer Queen in the rock musical We Will Rock You and Oda Mae Brown in Ghost the Musical, both of which showcased her powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence.
In addition to her theatrical achievements, Clarke has enjoyed success in the music industry. She gained prominence with the FPI Project's hit remake of "Going Back to My Roots" and as a member of the group Nomad, where her singles, particularly "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion" and "Just a Groove," achieved remarkable commercial success, with the latter selling over two million copies globally.
In 2017, Clarke's career took another exciting turn when it was announced that she would join the cast of the iconic series Doctor Who for its 11th season, further solidifying her status as a versatile and celebrated performer in both acting and music.