Theatre includes: The Authenticator (National Theatre), Alterations (National Theatre),
Beneatha’s Place (Young Vic Theatre), The Fellowship (Hampstead Theatre), The 47th (Old Vic
Theatre), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (West End); Fun Home (Young Vic); The
Phlebotomist (Hampstead Theatre); The Seagull (Lyric Hammersmith); King Hedley II – Black
British Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress (Stratford East); The High Table (Bush
Theatre); Three Days in the Country, The Amen Corner (National Theatre).

Television includes: Supacell (Netflix), Pierre (Channel 4), Inheritance (Sky), Slow Horses
(AppleTV+), Black Cake (HULU), Hanna (Amazon), The Midwich Cuckoos (Sky), Silent Witness
(BBC), The Five (Sky), Danny and the Human Zoo (BBC), Ordinary Lies (BBC), Call the Midwife
(BBC).

Film includes: MAGPIE (55 Films)

Cherrelle Skeete is an actress, writer, cultural producer and co-founder of Blacktress UK. She
trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. In Summer 2020, she received her
first writing commission from We Burn Bright as part of the Better in Person Festival and is
now writing her debut play with the Soho Writers Lab. Cherrelle also directed Michael X
(Almeida Theatre) in 2021. Her theatre work includes Alterations, Three Days in the Country
and The Amen Corner; all at the National Theatre. She has just opened her new show The
Authenticator also at the National Theatre, playing ‘Marva’; a young female historian who
has secured access to the recently unearthed daily records of an eighteenth century
Jamaican plantation.