What is Rakie Ayola's full name?
Rakie Ayola
Rakie Ayola date of birth:
1968
How old is Rakie Ayola?
58
Where was Rakie Ayola born?
Cardiff, Wales
How tall is Rakie Ayola?
5' 5" (165 cm)
Rakie Ayola body shape:
Slim
What color are Rakie Ayola's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Rakie Ayola's hair?
Black
Is Rakie Ayola gay or straight?
Straight
What is Rakie Ayola's ethnicity?
Black
What is Rakie Ayola nationality?
Welsh
Where did Rakie Ayola go to school?
Glan Ely High School, Cardiff (did not graduate)
Where did Rakie Ayola go to university?
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
What is Rakie Ayola's occupation?
Actress, Producer
Rakie Ayola claim to fame:
Kyla Tyson in Holby City
Rakie Ayola agent:
Gordon & French, London
Short Biography
Rakie Olufunmilayo Ayola (born May 1968) is a Welsh actress, best known for her role as Kyla Tyson in the BBC medical drama Holby City. She first rose to prominence in the lead role of the 1993 Jeanette Winterson screenplay Great Moments in Aviation. Ayola has worked in theatre, film and television, appearing in a number of Shakespearean theatrical performances, Hollywood films The i Inside and Sahara, and British television shows including Soldier Soldier, EastEnders, Sea of Souls and Doctor Who. She appeared in Holby City from its eighth to eleventh series, from 2006 to 2008, and in 2009 starred in the CBBC musical comedy My Almost Famous Family.