Ashley Madekwe

Ashley Madekwe is an English actress, best known for her role as social climber Ashley Davenport on the ABC drama series Revenge. As of 2014, she stars as Tituba in the WGN America series Salem.
==Early Life==
Madekwe was born in London, England to a Nigerian and Swiss father and an Englsih mother. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London where she gained a BA in acting. While attending the school, she appeared in numerous stage productions including King Henry V as Princess Katherine and Wuthering Heights as Catherine Earnshaw.
==Career==
Madekwe started her acting career with a film titled Storm Damage. Since then, she has made guest appearances on Teachers, Doctors, Casualty and Drop Dead Gorgeous. Madekwe landed her first motion picture in the 2007 Woody Allen film Cassandra's Dream, opposite Colin Farrell and Ewan McGregor. Following that success, she played Elisha in the one-off BBC Three drama pilot West 10 LDN, and appeared in six episodes of Trexx and Flipside as Ollie. In 2008, she landed the role of Bambi on the ITV2 drama series Secret Diary of a Call Girl which eventually was picked up by Showtime in the United States, appearing in series two and three. Madekwe starred in the 2008 comedy film How to Lose Friends & Alienate People. Her theatre credits include Little Sweet Thing by Roy Williams and Flight Path by David Watson.
Madekwe made her official U.S. debut in the 2009 drama series The Beautiful Life which aired on The CW. In February 2011, she was cast as Ashley Davenport in the ABC drama series Revenge. After being a regular for the first two seasons, it was reported in late May 2013 that Madekwe would depart the series following a guest appearance in the first episode of the third season.
She is currently starring in the television series Salem.
In addition to her acting career Madekwe runs a successful fashio blog called Ring My Bell.
==Personal Life==
In June 2012, Madekwe married her long-time boyfriend, actor Iddo Goldberg. He also stars on the TV series Salem.
==Filmography==
===Film===
Year	Title 	Role
2000	Storm Damage 	Annalise
2006	Venus 	Royal Court Actress
2007	Cassandra's Dream 	Lucy
2008	How to Lose Friends & Alienate People	Vicky
2011	Victim 	Tia
===Television===
Year 	Title 	Role
1999 	The Bill 	Janie Newton
2000 	Hope and Glory 	Dawn
2000 	Down to Earth 	Julie
2001-02	Teachers 	Bev
2006 	Vital Signs 	Tart
2006 	Doctors 	Sophie Wells
2006 	Casualty 	Jade Clark
2006 	Prime Suspect 	Tanya
2007 	Drop Dead Gorgeous 	Brogan Tully
2008 	West 10 LDN 	Elisha
2008 	Trial & Retribution 	Maria
2008-10	Secret Diary of a Call Girl	Bambi/Gloria White
2008 	Trexx and Flipside 	Ollie
2008 	Wallander 	Dolores Maria Santana
2009 	The Beautiful Life: TBL 	Marissa Delfina
2009 	Coming Up 	Shanna
2010 	Above Their Station 	Kelly Eve
2011 	Bedlam 	Molly Lucas
2011-13	Revenge 	Ashley Davenport
2014 	Salem 	Tituba
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