Yetide Badaki’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Nigerianische Schauspielerin
A.K.A. 예타이드 바다키
Is Actor
Film actor
From Nigeria
Type Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender female

Yetide Badaki is a Nigerian-born American actress. She is best known for playing Bilquis on the Starz series American Gods.

Early life

Badaki was born in Ibadan, Nigeria but moved to England for three years when she was three. She is a graduate of McGill University with a major in English Literature (Theater) and a minor in Environmental Science. Badaki also has a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre from Illinois State University. She became a United States citizen in 2014.

Career

Badaki received a 2006 Jeff Award nomination for Best Actress in a Principal Role (Play) for I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda. She has received positive reviews for her portrayal of Bilquis on American Gods. The character of Bilquis has had its role in the story expanded for the television series.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Expiration Naomi
2017 Cardinal X Anita
2018 Chasing the Rain The Woman
2019 The Buried Girl Alex

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Lost Narjiss Episode: “The Shape of Things to Come”
2013 Criminal Minds Maya Carcani Episode: “Final Shot”
2014 Sequestered Keira Recurring character
2014 Masters of Sex Nurse Williams Episode: “Blackbird”
2015 NCIS: New Orleans Felicia Patrice Episode: “Le Carnaval de la Mort”
2015 Aquarius Rita Carter Episode: “Your Mother Should Know”
2016 K.C. Undercover Penelope Episode: “Coopers Reactivated!”
2017 American Gods Bilquis Series regular

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Ebele Yetide
You May Also Like

Viktor Rashnikov’s net worth, biography, fact, career, awards and life story

Viktor Rashnikov Net Worth: Viktor Rashnikov is a Russian entrepreneur who has a net worth of $9.2 billion. He was born Viktor Filippovich Rashnikov, on October 13, 1948 in Magnitogrsk, Russia. Viktor earned his wealth in the iron and steel industry thanks to the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Enterprise. Already a graduate of Magnitogorsk Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, he set his career path in Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) in 1967. Throughout the years, Rashnikov changed many positions in the company, until he was appointed Chief Engineer and First Deputy General Director in 1991. Several years later, Rashnikov became General Director of OAO MMK, and since 2005, he has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Also, he is a president of OOO “MMK Managing Company”. Holding a PhD in technical sciences, Rashnikov has been chosen an Honored Professor of Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys and Academician of the Russian Academy of Quality Problems. He is also an author of many scientific reports, engineering solutions and research papers, and he has won many eminent awards in his field. Besides MMK, he serves as the Chairman of the Union of Industrialist and Entrepreneurs of Chelyabinsk region, and invests in real estate.
Read More