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name: "Mfoniso Udofia"
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roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T04:15:21.760781+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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# Mfoniso Udofia

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104872240, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4466705/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2491905

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Pachinko*](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md) (85)

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## Biography

Mfoniso Udofia is a Nigerian-American playwright, television writer and educator. She studied political science at Wellesley College and received an MFA in acting from the American Conservatory Theater. Since 2018 she has written for television, beginning as a staff writer on the third season of Netflix's *13 Reasons Why* (2019).

Her television credits include writing and producing roles on *Pachinko* (2022), where she served as executive story editor, *A League of Their Own* (2022), *Let the Right One In* (2022), *Little America* (2020) and *Lessons in Chemistry* (2023). She is also the author of the nine-play Ufot Cycle, which includes *Sojourners*, *Her Portmanteau*, *runboyrun* and *In Old Age*, and is a member of New Dramatists.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pachinko* (2022), Fi1m 85, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md)

## Also known for

- *13 Reasons Why* (2017), Writer
- *A League of Their Own* (2022), Writer
- *Let the Right One In* (2022), Writer
- *Little America* (2020), Teleplay

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