Gloria Obianyo

Gloria Obianyo is a distinguished actor trained at Rose Bruford College, recognized for her exceptional talent and artistry on stage and screen.

Her theatrical repertoire is impressive, featuring key performances in acclaimed productions such as "Paradise" at the National Theatre, which earned her the prestigious first prize at the Ian Charleson Awards in 2022. Other notable stage credits include "The Clinic" and "Next Please: The Keyworker’s Cycle," both at the Almeida Theatre, as well as "Maryland" at the Royal Court, "A Christmas Carol" at the Old Vic, "Girl from the North Country" at the Gielgud Theatre, "Anthony & Cleopatra" at the National Theatre, and "Fanny and Alexander" at the Old Vic. Most recently, she garnered acclaim for her portrayal of Cordelia in Yael Farber’s production of "King Lear" at the Almeida, which was highlighted for its depth and nuance.

In television and film, Gloria has made significant contributions, appearing in the first two seasons of "Good Omens" for BBC/Amazon, "Murder is Easy" for the BBC, and "Outlander" on Starz. She also played a role alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the Netflix drama "Eric," and featured in notable films such as "High Life," "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning," and "Dune." In 2024, she takes on a supporting lead in "The Road Trip" for Paramount+, while also recurring in the ITV four-part series "A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story," set to premiere in March 2025.

Gloria's artistic achievements continue to set her apart in the entertainment industry.