Michaela Coel Overview

Michaela Coel was born in London, England. She is a British writer, actress, director, and producer known for her work in television and film. She studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama before beginning her career in performance and writing. Michaela first gained widespread recognition for creating, writing, and starring in the E4 comedy series Chewing Gum (2015–2017). Her performance earned her the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2016. She later created, wrote, and... See All