Frankie Adams

Frankie Adams is a New Zealand actress and amateur boxer of Samoan heritage. She is 6 ft (1.8 m) tall.[1]

Acting

Adams' first role, aged 16, was that of Ula Levi in the soap opera Shortland Street. She has also had roles in the television series Wentworth and in the film 1000 Ropes.[2]

In 2016, she was cast as the Martian Marine Corps Gunnery sergeant Bobbie Draper as part of the main cast in the second season of the U.S. sci-fi television series The Expanse.[1]

Boxing

As a boxer, Adams has participated in a Fight For Life charity boxing event.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Martinetti, Cher (14 April 2016). "Exclusive: The Expanse's Ty Franck & Daniel Abraham reveal a major cast addition for Season 2". Blastr. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. "Kiwi actor Frankie Adams cast in US space drama". Radio New Zealand. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  3. Napier, Liam; Strang, Ben (7 December 2014). "Millie Elder-Holmes wins Fight for Life boxing bout". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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