Oluwakemi Nina Sosanya Listenⓘ (born 6 June 1969) is an English stage, television, film, and radio actress, and narrator.
[3][4] For a short time, she attended the Vale of Catmose College in Oakham and later trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance.
She also made a brief appearance in the children's CBBC science fiction series, Wizards vs Aliens as Benny Sherwood's mother, Trisha.
Neil Gaiman, the writer and showrunner, confirmed that the character was named Nina as he had always planned for her to be played by Sosanya.
[8] In January 2010, Sosanya appeared as Mae Pollock in Tennessee Williams' play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Novello Theatre, London.
[14] Sosanya reads the part of Sephy on the audio book versions of Malorie Blackman's Noughts and Crosses series.