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Dorcas Sowunmi

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Dorcas Sowunmi
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Dorcas Sowunmi is an African American, first-generation Nigerian Performer/ Playwright/ Educator, originally from Houston, TX. As a performer, Dorcas has worked extensively in theatre, film, and television throughout North American. Most recently she was on tour with the First Broadway National Tour of To Kill a Mockingbird. She holds an MFA in Acting from The University of Texas at Austin. She has also trained at The Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Training at The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada, at The School at Steppenwolf in Chicago, and Stella Adler Actor's Studio in New York.
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    Christopher Meloni and Patton Oswalt in Happy! (2017)
    Happy!
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Nanny
    Blacklist (2013)
    Blacklist
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Female Collector(as Dorcas Sowunm)
    Search Party (2016)
    Search Party
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Focus Group Woman #2
    Minnie Driver, Anna Paquin, Sophie Okonedo, Kit Harington, and Dominique Fishback in Modern Love (2019)
    Modern Love
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Police Officer

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    • Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Morgan Spector, Carrie Coon, and Denée Benton in The Gilded Age (2022)
      The Gilded Age
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Louise
      • 2025
    • Scott Cohen, Frederick Weller, Jamie Lee, and Jelani Alladin in Beneath the Fold (2024)
      Beneath the Fold
      7.2
      • Harriet
      • 2024
    • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
      New Amsterdam
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Dr. Iyawa Metzger
      • 2021–2022
    • Un Noël surprise à New York (2021)
      Un Noël surprise à New York
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Len
      • 2021
    • Blacklist (2013)
      Blacklist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Female Collector (as Dorcas Sowunm)
      • 2021
    • Tracy Morgan in The Last O.G. (2018)
      The Last O.G.
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Kelly
      • 2021
    • Search Party (2016)
      Search Party
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Focus Group Woman #2
      • 2020
    • Minnie Driver, Anna Paquin, Sophie Okonedo, Kit Harington, and Dominique Fishback in Modern Love (2019)
      Modern Love
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Police Officer
      • 2019
    • Christopher Meloni and Patton Oswalt in Happy! (2017)
      Happy!
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Nanny
      • 2019
    • Jennifer Beals, Delroy Lindo, Jason Clarke, and Todd Williams in The Chicago Code (2011)
      The Chicago Code
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Lois
      • 2011
    • Checkout (2006)
      Checkout
      7.9
      Short
      • Checkout Girl
      • 2006

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    New Amsterdam (Dr. Iyawa Metzger)
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    New Amsterdam (Dr. Iyawa Metzger)

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