Megalyn Echikunwoke

**Ebubennem Megalyn Ann Echikunwoke**, an haife ta a ranar 28 ga Mayu, 1983, wadda kuma aka fi sani da Megalyn E.K., ’yar wasan kwaikwayo ce ’yar Amurka, wadda aka fi sani da rawar da ta taka a talabijin da fina-finai.    

An haife ta a Spokane, Washington, an gano ta ne yayin da take wasa a wani shirin wasan kwaikwayo na makarantar fasaha, sannan ta fara aiki a matsayin ƙwararriya tana da shekara 15, inda ta fito a wani shiri na *The Steve Harvey Show*. Daga 2001 zuwa 2002, ta fito a matsayin Nicole Palmer, ’yar David Palmer, a cikin jerin shirye-shiryen Fox *24*, sannan ta yi rawar baƙon hali a *ER* da *Buffy the Vampire Slayer*. Daga 2004 zuwa 2005, ta fito a matsayin Angie Barnett, ’yar’uwar Steven Hyde a cikin sitcom ɗin *That '70s Show*. A 2006, ta fito a matsayin jaruma babba a cikin jerin shirye-shiryen *The 4400* wanda aka gudanar har zuwa 2007, sannan ta yi fitowa akai-akai a *90210* da *House of Lies*

Manyan rawar da ta taka a fina-finai a farkon shekarun 2010 sun haɗa da *Damsels in Distress* na Whit Stillman (2011), da kuma fim na faɗa mai ci gaba *A Good Day to Die Hard* (2013). A 2016, ta fito a matsayin Mari McCabe / Vixen a cikin *Arrowverse*. A shekarar da ta biyo baya, ta taka rawar goyon baya a cikin fim ɗin *CHiPs* (2017), sannan ta fito a cikin barkwancin mai zaman kansa *An Actor Prepares* (2018). Daga nan, ta fito a matsayin tauraruwa tare da wasu a cikin barkwancin *Night School* (2018). A ƙarshen shekarar 2018, ta fara fitowa a matakin wasan kwaikwayo na birnin New York a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na *Apologia* a wajen Broadway.

## Rayuwa ta farko
Ebubennem Megalyn Ann Echikunwoke was born in Spokane, Washington to Mark Onigwe Versato Echikunwoke, a black Igbo Nigerian father, and Anita Laurie, a white American mother. Her father, an immigrant to the United States, was a survivor of the Nigerian Civil War, during which he suffered gunshot wounds that resulted in him contracting hepatitis B.

Lokacin da Echikunwoke ke da shekaru hudu, mahaifinta, wanda ke halartar makarantar lauya a Spokane, ya mutu daga Ciwon daji na hanta, wanda ya samo asali ne daga matsalolin kiwon lafiya da suka shafi yaki. Mahaifiyarta ta ƙaura da iyalin zuwa Navajo Nation, inda ta tayar da Echikunwoke da 'yan uwanta a cikin al'ummar da ba a kafa ta ba na Chinle, Arizona. A lokacin da yake da shekaru 14, an gano Echikunwoke yayin da yake yin wasan kwaikwayo a wani sansanin bazara na makarantar zane-zane.

## Ayyuka

Echikunwoke's first featured role was a guest appearance on *The Steve Harvey Show* in 1998. The following year, she had her first film role in Julie Dash's *Funny Valentines*. In 2001, she starred in a lead role on the MTV soap opera *Spyder Games* as Cherish Pardee, a coffee house singer, which ran through the year. She subsequently had a recurring role in the first season of *24* (2001–2002) as David Palmer's daughter Nicole. Beginning in 2003, she appeared as Danika on the comedy series *Like Family*, and guest-starred on *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* in the episode "The Killer in Me" (2003). This was followed with a guest role on *Veronica Mars* (2004).

Tsakanin shekara ta 2004 zuwa 2005, ta bayyana a FOX's That '70s Show a matsayin 'yar'uwar Steven Hyde, Angie Barnett .  A shekara ta 2006, an jefa ta a matsayin jerin shirye-shiryen talabijin na fiction na kimiyya The *4400* a matsayin babban fasalin mai ban mamaki Isabelle Tyler .  Ta bar wasan kwaikwayon a shekara ta 2007. Daga 2008 zuwa 2009, ta bayyana a CSI: Miami (season 7)">kakar wasa ta 7 na CSI: Miami a matsayin sabon likitan likita Dr. Tara Price .  Tana da rawar da ta taka akai-akai a cikin TNT's Raising the Bar (2008-2009) a matsayin sha'awar lauya Marcus McGrath, wanda J. August Richards ya buga;  kuma a cikin 2008, ta bayyana a matsayin mawaƙa a cikin Leonard Chess biopic Who Do You Love?  A shekara ta 2011, ta buga Holly a [./&#x3C;i&#x20;id=]90210_(season_4)" id="mw2w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="90210 (season 4)">karo na huɗu na 90210,  kuma daga baya ta bayyana a fim din Damsels in Distress . 

Ta buga Afrilu a gidan Lies na Showtime (2012) da Riley Parker, a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na shari'a da aka yi a Jersey (kuma 2012), a CBS .  A shekara ta 2014, ta taka rawa a cikin jerin wasan kwaikwayo na Mind Games a kan ABC .

A cikin 2016, Echikunwoke ya bayyana a kan CW's *Arrow* a matsayin DC Comics superhero Mari McCabe / *Vixen* don wani labari, kuma ya bayyana halin a cikin CW Seed animated series Vixen . Saboda alkawuran da suka gabata, ba ta samuwa don yin wasan kwaikwayon a cikin Legends of Tomorrow, wanda ya haifar da gabatar da sabon Vixen (wanda Maisie Richardson-Sellers ya buga), tsohuwar tsohuwar halin Echikunwoke. Echikunwoke yana da rawar goyon baya a cikin Dax Shepard's *CHiPs* (2017), wanda ya biyo bayan wasan kwaikwayo An Actor Prepares (2018). A wannan shekarar, tana da rawar goyon baya a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na Night School, wanda ya tara sama da dala miliyan 100.

A cikin 2018, Echikunwoke ta buga Claire a cikin samar da *Apologia* na Broadway don Kamfanin gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Roundabout,  wanda ya gudana daga 16 ga Oktoba zuwa 16 ga Disamba na wannan shekarar. A cikin 2019, tana da rawar goyon baya a Late Night .  Daga baya ta taka muhimmiyar rawa a kan Almost Family, jerin wasan kwaikwayo na FOX da ke ba da labarin mata uku waɗanda suka koyi cewa 'yan uwa ne bayan wani fitaccen Likitan haihuwa ya bayyana cewa ya yi amfani da maniyyi ga mahaifinsa sama da yara 100 tare da marasa lafiyarsa. An soke shi bayan kakar wasa daya.

## Rayuwa ta mutum
A shekara ta 2007, Echikunwoke, tare da Justin Long, Olivia Wilde, da Kal Penn, sun yi nasarar yin kamfen don dan takarar shugaban kasa na Democrat na 2008 Barack Obama . Yaƙin neman zaɓe ya haɗa da yawon shakatawa na hunturu na makarantun koleji da mashaya a Iowa, tare da ƙarin burin yin rajistar sabbin masu jefa kuri'a na kwaleji, wanda aka sani da "All-Actor All-Iowa All-Star Voter Education Tour".  

Dan uwan Echikunwoke shine ɗan wasa Annette Echikunwoke . 

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