Marama Corlett is a Maltese actress and dancer. She portrayed Aki in Blood Drive, Ruby in Sick of It, and Corporal Angua in The Watch.
Career Corlett started her dance career with the Ballet Russ de Malt in Malta, before moving to England to further pursue her ballet career.
Her first professional acting role was in the 2010 film The Devil's Double, directed by New Zealand director Lee Tamahori. She played Lois Fisher in the 2011 West End production of The Children's Hour, directed by Ian Rickson.
In 2011, Sky1 announced that Corlett would play Rina in the television drama Sinbad; she had to learn boxing to prepare for her role. Corlett appeared in Desert Dancer (2013) alongside Freida Pinto, and Maleficent (2014) with Angelina Jolie.
She can be also seen in the music videos for "How" (2016) by Daughter, "The Invisibles" (2018) by Suede, and "You're My Waterloo" (2015) by The Libertines.
Filmography + Year Title Role Notes 2009 What a Witch Lady in Present short film 2010 Todd and the Tooth Fairy Boatperson short film Missed Connections Date #4 short film 2011 The Devil's Double Hennahead Film 2012 Sinbad Rina TV series; Main cast: 12 episodes Duende Young Girl short film 2013 The Bridge The Girlfriend short film Let's Talk About Sex Anja short film Desert Dancer Mona Film 2014 Guardians of the Galaxy Pit Boss Film Maleficent Servant Film The Goob Eva Film 2015 The Dovekeepers Sia TV series; 1 episodes A.D. The Bible Continues Tabitha TV series; 3 episodes 2016 A Girl Goes for Dinner The Girl short film2017 Blood Drive Aki TV series; 13 episodes Sick Note Linda TV series; Series 1, 13 episodes Afterword Young Woman Short film 2018 The City and the City Rebecca TV series; 2 episodes 2019 Strike Back: Revolution Natasha Petrenko TV series; 2 episodes 2020 Sick of it Ruby TV series; Series 2, 6 episodes His Dark Materials Katja Sirkka TV series; 1 episode 2021 The Watch Corporal Angua TV series; Main cast 2023 Black Mirror Theta Episode: "Beyond the Sea" 2024 We Live in Time Adrienne Duvall Film
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MaramaCorlett on Twitter