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Miya Ocego (born 1999/2000) is an English actress and model. On television, she is known for her role in the BBC Three series Wreck (2022–2024). She has since appeared in the BBC One series The Jetty and series 14 of Waterloo Road (both 2024).
Early life
Ocego grew up in Lymm near Warrington and attended Lymm High School. She trained at the Arden School of Theatre in Manchester.
Career
Ocego began her career in modeling and signed with the agency Contact ZYX.
After appearing in the Channel 4 documentary The Extraordinary Life of April Ashley, Ocego began starring as Rosie Preston, a Cher tribute act, in the BBC Three horror comedy Wreck in 2022. She would reprise her main role as Rosie in Wreck's second series in 2024. She also appeared in the Sky Atlantic drama I Hate Suzie Too as Alexa Dennis.
In 2024, Ocego played Jules in the BBC One thriller The Jetty, appeared in an episode of the Netflix miniseries Baby Reindeer, and joined the cast of the school drama Waterloo Road for its fourteenth series, also on BBC One, as Lois Taylor-Brown.
Personal life
Ocego is a trans woman and transitioned as part of an early intervention study, which she credits with saving her life.
Filmography
References
External links
Miya Ocego at IMDb
Miya Ocego at Independent Talent
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- List of Waterloo Road characters
- Waterloo Road (TV series)
- Lymm
- List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters: 2020s