Troy Titus-Adams
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Troy Titus-Adams (born Troy Johanna D. Adams, October 1969) is a British actress and dancer. She began her career touring as a dancer[1] and made her feature film debut in Knights and Emeralds (1986). She is known for her roles in the soap operas EastEnders (1999–2000) as Nina Harris and Family Affairs (2000) as Kim Davis. She also appeared on the game show Blankety Blank (2001).[2]
Early life
Titus-Adams is from Islington, North London. She was born to Jamaican father Joe Titus, a builder, and English mother Maggie Adams, a secretary at a London hospice. Her parents split when she was six, and she spent four years until she was ten in Amsterdam. Titus-Adams attended George Orwell Comprehensive School and took after-school acting classes at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. She also modeled.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Knights and Emeralds | ||
| 1989 | The Rachel Papers | Woman | |
| 1999–2000 | EastEnders | Nina Harris | 97 episodes |
| 2000 | Family Affairs | Kim Davis | 30 episodes |
| 2001 | Blankety Blank | Herself | Series 16 |
| 2003 | True Brit | ||
| 2005 | The Trouble with Men and Women | ||
| In the Back | Host | Short film | |
| 2006 | The Bill | Letitia Dwyer | Episode: "Hit the Ground Running" |
| 2007 | Intergalactic Combat | Trojan | |
| NUMB3RS | Dr Patricia Stone | Episode: "Robin Hood" | |
| 2009 | Boulevard Zen | Kat | |
| 2015 | The Grid | Tina Marvine | Short film |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ???? | Starlight Express | Wrench | Apollo Victoria Theatre, London[4] |
| 2001 | Strange Kind of Hero | Mary Magdalene | Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh / Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham |
| 2001–2002 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Princess Jasmin | Millfield Theatre, Enfield[5] |
| 2007 | The Wedding Dance | Kathleen | Everyman Theatre, Liverpool / Octagon Theatre, Bolton[6] |
| 2011 | Dolls! Not Your Usual Love Story | Santa Monica Playhouse, Los Angeles[7] |
References
- ^ "Me, EastEnders, and TV fame". Worcester News. 16 August 2001. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 25 March 2001. ITV.
- ^ "Interview: The man I left behind for EastEnders; Troy Titus-Adams is Albert Square's newest star but, she tells Thomas Quinn, it means she has left her boyfriend 6,000 miles away". The Mirror. 30 January 1999. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Star facts for 'Starlight'". CNN Entertainment. 9 January 2002. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Book Tickets For Jack And The Beanstalk". This is Local London. 21 November 2001. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ Walker, Lynne (12 February 2007). "The Wedding Dance, Octagon, Bolton". The Independent. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Dolls! Not Your Usual Love Story (Closed September 25, 2011)". Theater Mania. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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