---
name: "Donna Banya"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/donna-banya"
fi1m_id: "donna-banya"
tmdb_id: 1940675
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T18:09:03.384582+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."
---

# Donna Banya

## Identity

Donna Banya

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/donna-banya
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** donna-banya
- **TMDB ID:** 1940675
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1940675

Actor.

## Details

- **Active:** 2017–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 80 (1), 2020s 84 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1940675

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Howards End*](https://film.one/tv/howards-end-2017.md) (80)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Donna Banya is a British actor. Her television credits include the role of Annie in the 2017 miniseries *Howards End*, Rebecca in *Liar* (2017), Scarlet in *War of the Worlds* (2019), Tisi in *KAOS* (2024), and Emma Mutamba Irungu in *Breathtaking* (2024).

She has also appeared in the films *Martyrs Lane* (2021) as Kyla and *Hard Truths* (2024) as Moses’s New Friend. Stage work includes productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company, such as *Macbeth* (2018) and *Romeo and Juliet* (2018).

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hard Truths* (2024), Fi1m 84, as Moses’s New Friend — [page](https://film.one/film/hard-truths.md)
- *Howards End* (2017), Fi1m 80, as Annie — [page](https://film.one/tv/howards-end-2017.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *This Is Not a Murder Mystery* (2025), series, as DC Mary Quant
- *Hard Truths* (2024), as Moses’s New Friend — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/hard-truths.md)
- *KAOS* (2024), series, as Tisi — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/kaos.md)
- *Breathtaking* (2024), series, as Emma
- *Martyrs Lane* (2022), as Kyla
- *The Future Isn't What It Used To Be* (2021), as Amari
- *War of the Worlds* (2019), series, as Scarlet
- *Dear Babylon* (2019), as Ada
- *RSC Live: Macbeth* (2018), as Donalbain/Lady
- *Howards End* (2017), series, as Annie — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/howards-end-2017.md)
- *Liar* (2017), series, as Rebecca

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