Nikki Amuka Bird: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 21
- on screen
- 2000–2025
- box office
- $200M
- average score
- 67
- Born
- February 27, 1976 (age 50)
- Birthplace
- Delta State, Nigeria
- Full name
- Nikki Amuka-Bird
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1999-present
- Spouses
- Geoffrey Streatfeild
The Best Nikki Amuka Bird Movies
The highest-rated films Nikki Amuka Bird is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Outfit (2022) scores highest, at 81. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 81 The Outfit 2022 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 76 The Personal History of David Copperfield 2020 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 76 A Private War 2018 · Biography -
Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Jericho Ridge 2023 · Tabby -
Movie Echo Score: Score 69 The Personal History of David Copperfield 2019 · Mrs. Steerforth -
Movie Echo Score: Score 68 The Children Act 2018 · Drama
Nikki Amuka Bird's Career in Numbers
Nikki Amuka Bird's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Nikki Amuka Bird works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Forgive and Forget (2000) to Knock at the Cabin (2023), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Nikki Amuka Bird Movies by Decade
- 2000s 5
- 2010s 9
- 2020s 6
The 2010s were Nikki Amuka Bird's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Nikki Amuka Bird Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Thriller 2
- Action 1
- Mystery 1
- Comedy 1
- Biography 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre Nikki Amuka Bird has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of thriller (2).
Nikki Amuka Bird Career Milestones
- First film
- Forgive and Forget 2000
- Biggest box office hit
- Old $90.1M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Outfit Movie Echo Score 81
- Newest film
- Knock at the Cabin 2023
Nikki Amuka Bird Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Nikki Amuka Bird is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 67. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Nikki Amuka Bird Movies as an Actor
20- 2023 Jericho Ridge as Tabby · Action Worldwide box office: $24.7K Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2023
Knock at the Cabin Mystery Worldwide box office: $54.8M Movie Echo Score: 63 - 2022
Persuasion Drama Worldwide box office: $4.8K Movie Echo Score: 45 - 2022 The Outfit Drama Worldwide box office: $4.03M Movie Echo Score: 81
- 2021
Old Drama Worldwide box office: $90.1M Movie Echo Score: 54 - 2020 The Personal History of David Copperfield Drama Worldwide box office: $14.4M Movie Echo Score: 76
- 2019
Vert as Emelia · Drama - 2019 The Personal History of David Copperfield as Mrs. Steerforth · Comedy Worldwide box office: $14.4M Movie Echo Score: 69
- 2019
Gold Digger as Marsha Okello · Drama - 2018 A Private War Biography Worldwide box office: $3.92M Movie Echo Score: 76
- 2018 The Children Act Drama Worldwide box office: $17.7M Movie Echo Score: 68
- 2018
To Provide All People as A&E Consultant · Drama - 2017
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time as The Glass Woman · Sci-Fi - 2016
NW as Natalie · Drama - 2015
Cold Comfort as Joanne - 2008
The Disappeared as Shelley Cartwright · Thriller Worldwide box office: $966 - 2006
Born Equal as Itshe · Tv movie - 2006
Shoot the Messenger as Heather · Drama - 2006
Cargo as Subira · Thriller Worldwide box office: $118K - 2000
Forgive and Forget as Nicky · Drama Worldwide box office: $37.8K
Nikki Amuka Bird in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Is Nikki Amuka Bird?
Nikki Amuka Bird was born in Delta State, Nigeria in 1976 and is 50 years old. Credited on films since 2000, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Nikki Amuka-Bird, born on 27th February 1976, is a celebrated British actress known for her versatile stage, television, and film performances. Her birthplace is Delta State, Nigeria, but she spent her formative years between England, Lagos, and Antigua. As a child, her initial aspiration was to become a dancer, but a back injury redirected her path towards acting.
Amuka-Bird honed her acting skills at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) which opened the door to her extensive stage career with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Some of her notable theatrical credits include roles in 'Welcome to Thebes,' 'Twelfth Night,' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Amuka-Bird's talent is not confined to the theater, she transitioned successfully into film and television. Her film credits include 'The Omen (2006 remake),' 'Cargo,' 'Almost Heaven,' and the screen adaptation of Alexander McCall Smith's novel 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.' On television, she has appeared in popular series such as 'Spooks,' 'The Last Enemy,' and 'Robin Hood,' displaying a dynamic range of performances. She also voiced the Glass Woman in the Doctor Who Christmas Special 'Twice Upon a Time.' Currently, she plays the role of Rav Mulclair, Head of Judd Mission Control, in HBO's 'Avenue 5.'
Who Nikki Amuka Bird Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Nikki Amuka Bird shares the most films with. Peter Capaldi comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Gwendoline Christie (2).
Nikki Amuka Bird: Questions & Answers
How many movies Nikki Amuka Bird has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Nikki Amuka Bird been in?
Nikki Amuka Bird is credited on 21 films, from 2000 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Nikki Amuka Bird's highest-grossing movie?
Old (2021) is Nikki Amuka Bird's biggest box office hit, with $90.1M worldwide, ahead of Knock at the Cabin (2023) ($54.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Nikki Amuka Bird's movies have made $200M.
Nikki Amuka Bird's biggest hits What is the best Nikki Amuka Bird movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Nikki Amuka Bird's best-rated film is The Outfit (2022) with a score of 81, followed by The Personal History of David Copperfield (2020) (76).
Best Nikki Amuka Bird movies, ranked How old is Nikki Amuka Bird?
Nikki Amuka Bird is 50 years old, born on February 27, 1976 in Delta State, Nigeria.
What is Nikki Amuka Bird's newest movie?
The most recent film on Nikki Amuka Bird's filmography is The Academy of Armando (2025), in the role of Self.
Who does Nikki Amuka Bird work with most often?
Nikki Amuka Bird shares the most films with Peter Capaldi (4 films), Gwendoline Christie (2 films) and Dev Patel (2 films).
The Best Nikki Amuka Bird Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.
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