Freema Agyeman | ||
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Character Alesha Phillips | ||
Date of birth January 1, 1979 | ||
Place of birth London, England, UK | ||
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Freema Agyeman (born Frema Agyeman) is an actress who plays Junior Crown Prosecutor Alesha Phillips in Law & Order: UK.
Agyeman is best known for playing the character Martha Jones in Doctor Who and its spin-off Torchwood. Her co-star Bradley Walsh would eventually take on the role of a Doctor Who companion himself. In 2008 she also had roles in BBC productions Little Dorrit (playing Tattycoram) and Survivors, playing Jenny Collins. She also portrayed Dr. Helen Sharpe in the NBC medical drama series New Amsterdam (with Ryan Eggold).