Enuka Okuma

Enuka Vanessa Okuma (born September 20, 1976) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as detective Traci Nash in the Global/ABC police drama series, Rookie Blue. Okuma is also known for her work on the Canadian television series Madison and Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye. She also appeared in the TV soap-opera Hillside as the scheming and conspiring Kelly in the first season.

Biography
Okuma was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is Nigerian from the Igbo people.

In 1990, she began her career on television, appearing as a regular cast member during the first season of the teen soap opera, Hillside. Throughout the 1990s, she also played supporting roles in several made for television films and Canadian television series, such as Madison. She eventually made her feature film debut with a supporting role in Double Jeopardy.

Okuma co-starred in the American crime drama series Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye from 2002 to 2005. She guest starred on various hit television series, including Dark Angel, Odyssey 5, Cold Case, Grey's Anatomy and NCIS: Los Angeles. She had the recurring role as Marika Donoso on the seventh season of the Fox series 24.

In 2010, Okuma began starring in the Global/ABC police drama series, Rookie Blue as detective Traci Nash. When being interviewed about how she got her role on Rookie Blue, Okuma said:

"I originally auditioned for the part of Gail [played by Charlotte Sullivan] and Charlotte auditioned for Traci. When we got the parts, I said, 'I think I would rather play Traci' and Charlotte said, 'I think I would rather play Gail.' Thankfully, the producers thought the same."

Okuma was cast as one of the lead characters in the ABC pilot, The Adversaries, in 2015. That year, she also guest-starred as Nia Lahey on the hit series How to Get Away with Murder.

Okuma provided the voice of Lady Une in the English dub of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Jade on the Canadian animated series Shadow Raiders, and also voiced the gem fusion Rhodonite in 4 episodes of Steven Universe.

On July 2, 2011, she married musician Joe Gasparik.

Films

 * G-Saviour (2000) - Cynthia Graves

Anime

 * Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (1995-1996) - Lady Une

OVAs & Specials

 * Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (1997) - Lady Une