Carmen Ejogo

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Characters played by Carmen Ejogo

Seraphina Picquery — Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

The President of MACUSA, responsible for responding to the magical crisis in New York.

Karine — Alien: Covenant (2017)

Crew member on the Covenant, part of the survey team.

Deb McCall — Fountain of Youth (2025)

Deb McCall is a member of Luke's treasure-hunting team and participates in the recovery of the paintings and the search for the Fountain. In Cairo, she and Murphy attempt to intervene against Owen's mercenaries, but Deb is wounded before the Protectors overcome the armed men.

Maya Alston — Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

An idealistic activist who interviews Roman and invites him to speak at a protest. She dates Roman, shares her own ideological struggles, and finds inspiration in his dedication. After his death, she renews her commitment to activism, carrying forward his influence.

Bria Jones / Sarah Day — The Girlfriend Experience (2016)

A former high-end escort living in New Mexico under the Witness Protection Program with her estranged step-daughter to escape an abusive relationship. She secretly resumes escorting, jeopardizing her new identity, her step-daughter's safety, and the assigned U.S. Marshal's duties.

Eva Sanchez — The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

Carmen Ejogo (born 22 October 1973) is an English actress. She made her feature film debut in the musical, "Absolute Beginners" (1986), and her big break came when she was cast in the title role of the television movie, "Sally Hemings: An American Scandal" (2000). She has since starred in the “Fantastic Beasts” series, “Alien: Convenant,” and “Selma.”

Seraphina Picquery — Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

President of MACUSA and strict enforcer of secrecy.

Ronnie Tate — Metro (1997)

Ronnie Tate is Scott Roper's ex-girlfriend and the target of Michael Korda's revenge against Scott. Korda arranges an attack on her and later kidnaps her, pinning her to a cutting machine at an abandoned shipyard. Scott frees Ronnie during the final confrontation, and they end the film together at a Tahitian beach resort.

Sarah — It Comes at Night (2017)

Paul's pragmatic wife who advocates for cooperation over isolation. She initially trusts Will and sides with him against Paul's growing paranoia. She ultimately kills Will to protect Paul, only to succumb to the disease alongside her husband at the end.

Maria Cross — Alex Cross (2012)

Alex Cross's pregnant wife, who lives with him and their two children in Detroit. During a dinner celebrating the conception of their third child, she discusses Alex's possible FBI move and her own career in Detroit. Picasso shoots her while Alex is with her, and she dies in his arms.

Tasha — Pride and Glory (2008)

Tasha is Ray Tierney's soon-to-be-ex-wife. While Ray investigates the Washington Heights killings and struggles with the moral demands of his police family, he tries to reconnect with her, revealing a personal relationship strained by his work, separation, and the escalating corruption surrounding him.

Lola — Goodrich (2024)

Lola is the daughter of a recently deceased painter whose artwork could rescue Andy's failing gallery. Andy negotiates with her for the estate's paintings, and she initially agrees to sell them. When she unexpectedly backs out while the exhibition is being prepared, her decision leaves Andy without a way to keep the business open.

Career Overview

Carmen Ejogo has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1986. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Wizarding World with 2 titles. Signature works include The Penguin, Alien: Covenant, Roman J. Israel, Esq.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
41
Birth Date
1973-10-22
Birth Place
Kensington, London, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q391536), public domain (CC0).