Celebrity Biographies
Cynthia Addai-Robinson Biography
Date of Birth: | 1985, Jan-12 |
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Years: | 35 years old |
Nation of birth: | United Kingdom |
Height: | 5 feet 8 inches |
Name | Cynthia Addai-Robinson |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth / city | London |
ethnicity | Black |
Profession | Actress |
Net worth | N/A |
eye color | Dark brown |
weight in kg | 55 kilograms |
Education | Montgomery Blair High School |
Awards | Not yet |
Films | Spartacus blood and sand |
tv show | Arrow since 2012 |
Cynthia Addai-Robinson is an American actress, best known for playing Naevia in ‘Spartacus’. She was born on January 12, 1985 in London, England. She was born to a Ghanaian mother and an American father. At the age of four, she moved with her mother to the United States.
Cynthia Addai-Robinson graduated from Montgomery Blair High School. She later graduated with a BA in theater from the Tisch School of the Arts and also attended Lee Strasberg Theater Institute to learn dance forms such as jazz, ballet and tap in.
Cynthia Addai-Robinson made her first television appearance in 2002 when she appeared in the episode of ‘The Educaton of Max Bickford’. The following year, she played a small role in various TV shows including ‘Law & Order: Trial by Jury’, ‘Law & Order: Criminal Intent’, ‘Justice’, ‘CSI: Miami and Numb3rs’. In 2009, she received a recurring role as a nurse, Debbie on ABC’s sci-fi drama ‘FlashForward’. The same year, she played Milena in Tina Mabry’s independent film ‘Mississippi Damned’. In the fall of 2009, she made her big screen debut in “Colombiana” as the mother of Zoe Saldana played by Amandla Sternberg.
Cynthia Addai-Robinson’s breakthrough role came in April 2011 when she replaced Lesley-Ann Brandt and played the role of Naevia in the hit American TV series ‘Spartacus: Vengeance’. In early 2013, she starred in both episodes of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ as a powerful witch named Aja. In September 2013, she joined The CW’s hit show ‘Arrow’ as a recurring character Amanda Waller.
In January 2015, it was announced that Cynthia Addai-Robinson would appear as an analyst for the US Treasury Department in Gavin O’Connor’s ‘The Accountant’ alongside Ben Affleck and JK Simmons. The film will be released in October 2016.
He loves to keep his personal life a secret and has not let the media know about his net worth and earnings. He currently resides at his home in Los Angles, California, USA.