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name: "Theresa Ikoko"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/theresa-ikoko"
fi1m_id: "theresa-ikoko"
tmdb_id: 2068306
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T00:35:55.753885+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."
---

# Theresa Ikoko

## Identity

Theresa Ikoko

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/theresa-ikoko
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** theresa-ikoko
- **TMDB ID:** 2068306
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2068306

Writer. Born in Hackney, London.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2068306

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Get Millie Black*](https://film.one/tv/get-millie-black.md) (75)

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## Biography

Theresa Ikoko is a British playwright and screenwriter of Nigerian descent. She grew up in Hackney, London, and holds a degree in psychology from Royal Holloway, University of London, and a master's in criminology and criminal psychology from the University of Oxford.

Ikoko began her career as a playwright with *Normal* (2014) and *Girls* (2015), the latter winning the Alfred Fagon Award and the George Devine Award. She co-wrote the screenplay for the feature film *Rocks* (2020) with Claire Wilson and wrote an episode of the television series *Get Millie Black* (2024). She previously worked in youth violence organisations and prisons while developing her writing.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Get Millie Black* (2024), Fi1m 75, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/get-millie-black.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *Get Millie Black* (2024), series, Writer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/get-millie-black.md)
- *Grime Kids* (2023), series, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
- *Rocks* (2020), Story, Writer
- *Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives* (2018), series, Writer

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