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I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to the Brit School. I'm a South London girl at heart.

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Ashley Madekwe
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: December 6
Actor
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
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