Yetide Badaki
Yetide Badaki was a Nigerian-born actress known for her television roles. Badaki got her start in theater, majoring in English literature (theater) at McGill University in Montreal, Canada and receiving her masters of fine arts from Illinois State University. Her college and local production roles spanned shows like "Hamlet," "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," and "Young Lady from Rwanda." Badaki's feature film debut came in 2004, when she appeared in Gavin Heffernan's "Expiration" (2004). She landed her television debut in a 2008 episode of "Lost" (ABC, 2004-2010). Badaki appeared in episodes of shows such as "Criminal Minds" (CBS, 2005- ) in 2013, "Masters of Sex" (Showtime, 2013-2016) in 2014, and "NCIS: New Orleans" (CBS, 2014- ) in 2015. She made her voice and video game debut as Ebele Yetide in "Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare" (2016). Badaki played Bilquis, an "Old God," on the Bryan Fuller-helmed "American Gods" (Starz, 2017), the TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel of the same name.
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Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
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91% |
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Rise | Veronika Antetokounmpo (Character) | - | 2022 |
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Chasing the Rain | The Woman (Character) | - | 2020 |
63% |
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What We Found | Alex (Character) | $6.8K | 2020 |
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The Long Shadow | Sissy Leblanc (Character) | - | 2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Water Princess | Narrator | - | 2019 |
56% |
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MDMA | Anita (Character) | - | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Prayer Circle | Annie (Character) | - | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Saudade | Sarah (Character) | - | 2012 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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75% | 78% | Twilight of the Gods | Dahl (Guest Voice) | 2024 |
76% | 70% | American Gods | Bilquis (Character) | 2017 2019 2021 |
94% | 81% | This Is Us | Chichi (Guest Star) | 2018 |
No Score Yet | 64% | NCIS: New Orleans | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Criminal Minds | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013 |
68% | 66% | Touch | Grace (Guest Star) | 2012 |
86% | 90% | Lost | Tunisian Desk Clerk (Guest Star) | 2008 |