Janet Kumah

Janet Kumah is known for her roles in a number of popular TV shows including her recurring role in the BAFTA nominated Sky Atlantic series I Hate Suzie Too in which she played Clara She has recently finished filming for Nick Loves new film Marching Powder starring Danny Dyer which is out in early 2025 She had a major role playing Latisha in the 2024 Apple TV crime drama series Criminal Record which starred Cush Jumbo and Peter Capaldi She also appeared in series 4 of the Martin Freeman parenting black comedy series Breeders on Sky One in late 2023 She had a number of other major roles in 2023 including playing Keme in the latest series of fantasy drama Shadow and Bone on Netflix playing recurring character Susan Scarsdale in the Paramount series Chemistry of Death and guest starring as DS Donna Chainey in series 26 of the BBCs Silent Witness leading the investigation into a train crash caused by environmental activists In 2021 and 2023 she played Dr Leslie Morris in series 2 3 of Sky Original political thriller drama COBRA Other major TV credits include playing Aunty Joy in Idris Elbas Sky comedy series In The Long Run as well as appearances in Enterprice BBC Dark Heart ITV and London Kills Acorn TV Janet has a neutral accent with hints of London which she can neutralise as required Her parents are from Ghana so she also has an excellent Ghanaian accent