Akiya Henry

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

London, England, UK

Biography

Akiya Henry (born 1 January 1970) is a British actress who provided voices in Big World! Big Adventures! Voices. UK/US. She voiced Amma in the animated CBeebies series Bing, and Lil Sue in The Rubbish World of Dave Spud. She is also known for The Cunning (2022), Royal Shakespeare Company: Much Ado About Nothing (2022) and Bing (2014).

Best known work

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Death in Paradise

2011

The Best Man

2005

Malice

2025

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie

2018

Moominvalley

2019

Protection

2024

Macbeth

2018

Bottersnikes & Gumbles

2016

The Tragedy of Macbeth

2021

Filmography

2025
MaliceTV
as Jo Bakersfield (3 episodes)
2024
ProtectionTV
as DS Sue Beardsley (6 episodes)
2024
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
as Amma (voice)
2023
National Theatre Live: Phaedra
as Omolara
2022
The Cunning
as Jenny
2022
SupertatoTV
as Broccoli (voice) (104 episodes)
2022
Best & BesterTV
as Rocky (Voice) (52 episodes)
2022
Much Ado About Nothing
as Beatrice
2021
The Tragedy of Macbeth
as Lady MacDuff
2019
MoominvalleyTV
as Snorkmaiden (voice) (52 episodes)
2018
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie
as African Tankers / Various (voice)
2018
Macbeth
as Lady Macbeth
2016
Bottersnikes & GumblesTV
as Willi (voice) (1 episode), as Willi and Jolli (voice) (1 episode)
2014
BingTV
as Amma (voice) (105 episodes)
2011
Death in ParadiseTV
as Oona Myers (1 episode)
2008
Captain MackTV
as Rosie Raucous (52 episodes)
2005
The Best Man
as Bride
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
as Lissa Borden (1 episode)