Range Media Partners Signs ‘The Night Agent’s Fola Evans-Akingbola

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EXCLUSIVE: Range has signed British actress Fola Evans-Akingbola for management.

Evans-Akingbola is best known for her breakout role as Secret Service agent Chelsea Arrington in The Night Agent, Netflix’s hit action-thriller series from Shawn Ryan, based on the Matthew Quirk novel of the same name. After starring alongside Gabriel Basso in the show’s first season, which gave Netflix its third-most-viewed series debut at the time, she returned for the recently released third season, which hit #2 on platform in its first week in February.

Evans-Akingbola previously garnered attention for her turn in the Prime Video series Ten Percent, a British comedy-drama based on the popular French show Call My Agent. Additionally, she starred in the fantasy-drama Siren, which aired for three seasons on Freeform, and appeared alongside Anthony Mackie, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and more in the “Striking Vipers” episode of Netflix’s Black Mirror.

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