Freema Agyeman (/ˈfriːməˈædʒɪmən/;[1] born Frema Agyeman; 20 March 1979)[2] is an English actress. She rose to fame with her role as the Doctor's companion Martha Jones in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2007–2010) and its spin-off Torchwood (2008), and received further recognition for playing Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips in the ITV crime procedural Law & Order: UK (2009–2012), Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8 (2015–2018) and Dr. Helen Sharpe in the NBC medical drama New Amsterdam (2018–2023).
Following her departure from Doctor Who, Agyeman reprised her role as Martha Jones in the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood and had a part as Tattycoram in the BBC period miniseries Little Dorrit (both 2008). In 2013, she made her US television debut in The CW's Sex and the City prequel series, The Carrie Diaries, as magazine editor Larissa Loughlin.
Her other television appearances include Mile High (2005), Bizarre ER (2008), and Dreamland (2023). Agyeman has also appeared in films, including North v South (2015), Eat Locals (2017), and The Matrix Resurrections (2021).
^Agyeman, Freema. AfterBuzz TV Interviews Freema Agyeman @ CW's The Carrie Diaries Premiere. AfterBuzz TV. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021.
^"Thank You Letter From Freema Agyeman". Archived from the original on 10 May 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
FreemaAgyeman (/ˈfriːmə ˈædʒɪmən/; born Frema Agyeman; 20 March 1979) is an English actress. She rose to fame with her role as the Doctor's companion...
Martha Jones is a fictional character played by FreemaAgyeman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off...
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joined by Catherine Tate as Donna Noble. The series also introduces FreemaAgyeman as the Doctor's new companion Martha Jones, who leaves at the end of...
are "sensates": human beings who are mentally and emotionally linked. FreemaAgyeman, Terrence Mann, Anupam Kher, Naveen Andrews, and Daryl Hannah also star...
conquer the rest of the universe. The medical student Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman) has spent the previous year travelling the planet as part of a plan...
Blowfishes. Other recurring characters include Doctor Who's Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman)—like Jack, a former time-traveller, and now medical officer for the...
Harkness (John Barrowman), as well as medical student Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman), and fiery temp worker Donna Noble (Catherine Tate). He eventually...
(2007), the Doctor travelled alongside medical student Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman). However, Tate expressed interest in returning to the role, and returned...
star Aml Ameen, who left the show in March 2016 during its filming. FreemaAgyeman, Terrence Mann, Anupam Kher, Naveen Andrews, Daryl Hannah also star...
Doctor (David Tennant) takes his new travelling companion Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman) in her first trip in time and space. They arrive in 1599 near the Globe...
his previous companions Jack Harkness (John Barrowman), Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman), Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), and Rose Tyler (Billie Piper)...
arbitrary. Some of the car action sequences in this episode were filmed by FreemaAgyeman herself rather than a stunt double, and took place at Harbour View Road...
first appeared in the 2006 Christmas special, "The Runaway Bride". FreemaAgyeman also returns as the Doctor's companion Martha Jones from the previous...
and Miguel Ángel Silvestre portray the suddenly connected strangers. FreemaAgyeman, Terrence Mann, Anupam Kher, Naveen Andrews, and Daryl Hannah also star...
1985 story The Two Doctors, as well as former companion Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman), last seen in "Last of the Time Lords." The episode takes place on...
Ninth and Tenth Doctors were Rose Tyler (Billie Piper), Martha Jones (FreemaAgyeman), and Donna Noble (Catherine Tate), with Mickey Smith (Noel Clarke)...
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