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name: "Clare-Hope Ashitey"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/clare-hope-ashitey"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 February 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:39:55.063880+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Clare-Hope Ashitey

Actor. Born 12 February 1987 in Enfield, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 February 1987, Enfield, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2006–2015
- **Also known as:** Clare-Hope Naa K. Ashitey
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clare-Hope_Ashitey, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q457359, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1715135/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/64986

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Doctor Foster*](https://film.one/tv/doctor-foster.md) (75)

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## Biography

Clare-Hope Ashitey is a British actress. She was born on 12 February 1987 in Enfield, London. She trained at the Centre Stage School of Performing Arts, Southgate, while attending The Latymer School in Edmonton for seven years. She took a gap year after school to appear in the film *Children of Men* (2006) as Kee, before graduating in anthropology from SOAS, University of London in 2009.

Her television credits include the role of Carly in the BBC series *Doctor Foster* (2015–2017), KJ Harper in the Netflix series *Seven Seconds* (2018), and appearances in *Doctor Who* (2020), *Criminal: UK* (2019) and *Constellation* (2024). Film roles include *Jimi: All Is by My Side* (2013) and *I.T.* (2016).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Doctor Foster* (2015), Fi1m 75, as Carly — [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-foster.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Constellation* (2024), series, as Agent Lenora Bright
- *Hijack* (2023), series, as Olivia Thatcher
- *Funny Woman* (2023), series, as Diane Lewis
- *The Rainbow Prince* (2022), as Princess Marea
- *Confession* (2022), as Willow
- *The Wheel of Time* (2021), series, as Alviarin Freidhen
- *Criminal: UK* (2019), series, as Adele Addo
- *The Feed* (2019), series, as Evelyn Kern
- *On the Edge* (2018), series, as Bella
- *Seven Seconds* (2018), series, as KJ Harper
- *Riviera* (2017), series, as Ellen Swann
- *Shots Fired* (2017), series, as Kerry Beck
- *I.T.* (2016), as Joan
- *The White King* (2016), as Gaby
- *Master of None* (2015), series, as Sara
- *Doctor Foster* (2015), series, as Carly — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-foster.md)
- *Suspects* (2014), series, as DC Charlie Steele
- *Jimi: All Is by My Side* (2013), as Faye
- *Mrs Biggs* (2012), series, as Receptionist
- *Black Brown White* (2011), as Jackie
- *Death in Paradise* (2011), series, as Alesha Williams
- *Exodus* (2007), as Zipporah
- *Children of Men* (2006), as Kee
- *Shooting Dogs* (2006), as Marie
- *Doctor Who* (2005), series, as Rakaya
- *Turn Back*, as Samantha Ibrahim

## Gallery

- ![Clare-Hope Ashitey](https://film.one/media/person/93703/gallery-275c36ba37c9.jpg) Clare-Hope Ashitey — Image via TMDB
- ![Clare-Hope Ashitey](https://film.one/media/person/93703/gallery-03d73b541919.jpg) Clare-Hope Ashitey — Image via TMDB
- ![Clare-Hope Ashitey](https://film.one/media/person/93703/gallery-75ae28bb42ec.jpg) Clare-Hope Ashitey — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Austrian Film Award for Best Actress 2012: Austrian Film Award for Best Actress (nominated), for *Black Brown White*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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