Who Is Naomi Ackie?
Get to Know British Actor Naomi Ackie, Star of the Whitney Houston Biopic
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As well as her love for Shakespeare, Ackie was heavily influenced by the "Harry Potter" film franchise growing up.
"Harry Potter was a really big thing for me," Ackie told the Los Angeles Times. "Actually, if there was anything that made me want to be in films more, it was like looking at those kids and wanting that feeling of being a part of something epic". She's a Slytherin, just so you know!