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Adetinpo Thomas

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Adetinpo Thomas
Mary Ellen - The Color Purple Wendy Conrad - Hawkeye Jamillah Olsen - Black Lightning Clara Carrol - Devotion
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Adetinpo Thomas is an actor and award winning filmmaker from Carson, California. She received her undergraduate degree in Theatre from the University of Georgia and an M.A. in Acting from the University of Connecticut. Her projects Clean Slate (2021) & The Earth Will Not Swallow Us (2021) have shown in festivals from San Diego to Barcelona. On screen she is best known for her work in The Color Purple, Hawkeye (Disney+) & Black Lightning (CW).
BornJune 15
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    Known for

    Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, and Danielle Brooks in The Color Purple (2023)
    The Color Purple
    6.8
    • Mary Ellen
    • 2023
    Aleks Paunovic, Piotr Adamczyk, Tony Dalton, Vera Farmiga, Jeremy Renner, Alaqua Cox, Carlos Navarro, Hailee Steinfeld, Fra Fee, and Florence Pugh in Hawkeye (2021)
    Hawkeye
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Wendy
    Black Lightning (2018)
    Black Lightning
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Jamillah Olsen
    Woodwork
    Woodwork
    Short
    • Carmen

      Credits

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      Actress

      • SMT
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2023
      • Woodwork
        • Carmen
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • Sister Salad Days (2025)
        Sister Salad Days
        Short
        • Esther
        • 2025
      • Randy Havens and Sophie Edwards in Guacamole Yesterdays (2024)
        Guacamole Yesterdays
        8.6
        • The Therapist
        • 2024
      • Madison Hatfield in I Could Dom (2024)
        I Could Dom
        Short
        • Deb
        • 2024
      • Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, and Danielle Brooks in The Color Purple (2023)
        The Color Purple
        6.8
        • Mary Ellen
        • 2023
      • Gerald Brister, Adetinpo Thomas, and Luke Sanderford in SMT (2023)
        SMT
        TV Series
        • 2023
      • Glen Powell and Jonathan Majors in Devotion (2022)
        Devotion
        6.6
        • Clara Carroll
        • 2022
      • Cole Sprouse and Lana Condor in Moonshot (2022)
        Moonshot
        5.6
        • Engineer #2 (uncredited)
        • 2022
      • Vishal Patel and Adetinpo Thomas in The Earth Will Not Swallow Us (2021)
        The Earth Will Not Swallow Us
        Short
        • Ife
        • 2021
      • Nollywood in Los Angeles (2021)
        Nollywood in Los Angeles
        TV Series
        • Saye
        • 2021
      • Marlon Burnley and Adetinpo Thomas in Clean Slate (2021)
        Clean Slate
        Short
        • Ajayi
        • 2021
      • Aleks Paunovic, Piotr Adamczyk, Tony Dalton, Vera Farmiga, Jeremy Renner, Alaqua Cox, Carlos Navarro, Hailee Steinfeld, Fra Fee, and Florence Pugh in Hawkeye (2021)
        Hawkeye
        7.5
        TV Mini Series
        • Wendy
        • 2021
      • Matthew Davis, Peyton 'Alex' Smith, Kaylee Kaneshiro, Danielle Rose Russell, Jenny Boyd, Aria Shahghasemi, and Quincy Fouse in Since When Do You Speak Japanese? (2019)
        Legacies
        7.2
        TV Series
        • Cleo's Sister
        • 2021
      • Pretend Worlds Real People (2020)
        Pretend Worlds Real People
        Podcast Series
        • Guest
        • 2020
      • Black Lightning (2018)
        Black Lightning
        6.1
        TV Series
        • Jamillah Olsen
        • 2019–2020
      • The Outsider (2020)
        The Outsider
        7.6
        TV Series
        • Dreena
        • 2020

      Producer

      • Sister Salad Days (2025)
        Sister Salad Days
        Short
        • producer
        • 2025
      • Vishal Patel and Adetinpo Thomas in The Earth Will Not Swallow Us (2021)
        The Earth Will Not Swallow Us
        Short
        • producer
        • 2021
      • Marlon Burnley and Adetinpo Thomas in Clean Slate (2021)
        Clean Slate
        Short
        • producer
        • 2021

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      • Alternative name
        • Adetnpo Thomas
      • Height
        • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
      • Born
        • June 15
        • Los Angeles, California, USA

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      • Gender / Gender identity
        • Female

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