Ilfenesh Hadera (born December 1, 1985) is an American actress. She attended the Harlem School of Arts and worked as waitress for ten years. In her acting career, she has collaborated with world-renowned filmmaker Spike Lee after a role in Oldboy (2013). Her father is an Ethiopian refugee and founder of the African Services Committee, a Harlem-based organization that works with African refugees.
Ilfenesh Hadera has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Signature works include Godfather of Harlem, Highest 2 Lowest, Deception. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
