Temi Wilkey Explained
Temi Wilkey is a British-Nigerian performer, playwright and television writer.[1] [2] [3] She has written for the sitcom Sex Education, and her debut play, The High Table, premiered at the Bush Theatre in 2020, which went on to win a Stage Debut Award.[4] [5] In 2024, she performed a one-woman play, Main Character Energy, at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Wilkey is also the co-founder of a drag king group called Pecs, where she played a character named Drag King Cole, who is a singer, songwriter and producer from Chicago, Illinois.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Paskett . Zoe . 2020-02-13 . Temi Wilkey: 'I never saw myself represented – it was holding me back' . 2024-08-17 . Evening Standard . en.
- News: Minamore . Bridget . 2020-02-11 . Trailblazing drama The High Table: 'Queer or not, we all come out in some way' . 2024-08-17 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
- News: Akbar . Arifa . 2020-02-17 . The High Table review – coming out and coming together in tender debut . 2024-08-17 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
- News: Healy . Rachael . 2024-08-04 . Main Character Energy review – boudoir cabaret deconstructs Temi Wilkey's inner celeb . 2024-08-17 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
- Web site: Sam Tutty and Temi Wilkey among The Stage Debut Awards 2020 winners . 2024-10-26 . The Stage . En.
- Web site: Miren . Frankie Miren and Frankie . 2017-05-05 . Meeting London's Drag Kings . 2024-08-17 . VICE . en-US.
