Jodie Turner-Smith
Biography
Jodie Turner-Smith, born on September 7, 1986, is a talented British actress who has made significant strides in both film and television. She began her cinematic journey with her role in the critically acclaimed film *The Neon Demon* in 2016, which set the stage for a flourishing career. Turner-Smith gained widespread recognition for her compelling performance in *Queen & Slim* (2019), a film that sparked conversations about race and justice. Her impressive filmography continued to grow with notable appearances in *After Yang* (2022) and *White Noise* (2022), showcasing her versatility as an actress.
In addition to her film work, Turner-Smith has made her mark on television. She starred in the TNT action-drama series *The Last Ship* (2017) and took on a leading role in the Syfy series *Nightflyers* (2018). Her portrayal of Anne Boleyn in the 2021 Channel 5 series *Anne Boleyn* was particularly praised, as she brought a fresh perspective to the iconic historical figure. Looking ahead, she is set to appear in the upcoming Apple TV+ series *Bad Monkey* in 2024. Jodie Turner-Smith continues to captivate audiences with her dynamic performances and is regarded as one of the rising stars in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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After Yang
2022 • Kyra
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 • Karen Greer
White Noise (2022)
2022 • Winnie Richards
Queen & Slim
2019 • Queen
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
2025 • GPS (voice)
The Independent (2022)
2022 • Elisha "Eli" James
Murder Mystery 2
2023 • Countess Sekou
Nightflyers
2018 • Melantha Jhirl
The Agency: Central Intelligence
2024 • Dr. Samia 'Sami' Zahir
The Last Ship
2014
The Acolyte
2024 • Mother Aniseya
Jett
2019 • Josie
Bad Monkey
2024 • Dragon Queen / Gracie