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Freema Agyeman grew up on the Woodberry Down council estate in the London Borough of Hackney. Her mother, Azar, is Iranian and her father, Osei, is Ghanaian. They divorced when she was a child. She has a younger brother, Domenic, and an older sister, Leila. She attended Our Lady's Convent, a Catholic school in Stamford Hill and the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington. She studied performing arts and drama at Middlesex University, graduating in 2000.
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Freema Agyeman secured the part of Martha Jones after an audition which she had been told was for a guest role in Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood. Agyeman had previously portrayedMartha Jones's cousin Adeola Oshodi, who was killed by the Cybermen in Doctor Who episode "Army of Ghosts".
She has been in three episodes of Torchwood, appearing in "Reset", "Dead Man Walking" and "A Day in the Death", before her character departed to return to her job as a Medical Officer with UNIT.
Agyeman can often be seen on The Bedtime Hour on CBeebies reading the story shortly before 7pm.
Freema is also narrating BBC3's "Bizarre ER".
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Along with John Barrowman and Naoko Mori, she is one of only three actors to play the same character (Martha Jones) in both "Doctor Who" (2005) and "Torchwood" (2006).
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Freema Agyeman Summary
Freema Agyeman (born 1 January 1979 in Finsbury Park, London) is an English actress of Ghanaian and Iranian descent, whose first notable appearance was in the ITV soap opera Crossroads in 2001. She is best known for playing medical student Martha Jones, companion of the Tenth Doctor in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who and Torchwood.
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