Dujonna Gift | |
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| Born | Dujonna Rhea Gift-Simms (1997-07-16)16 July 1997 (age 28) |
| Other names | Dujonna Gift |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, photographer |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | www |
Dujonna Gift (born 16 July 1997) is a British actress, singer and photographer. She has worked in theatre and film. She appears as Maple inDisney'slive-action adaptation ofSnow White (2025).[1]
Gift was born to a Grenadian mother and a British father of Jamaican heritage and grew up in West London andStreatham. Gift took classes at Hammersmith and Fulham's Michelle Bourne Dance Academy from a young age.[2] She attended theBRIT School for sixth form. She then began a degree atBird College, but left after a year when she was cast inMotown.[3][4]
Gift has performed on London's West End. She was a member of the ensemble cast ofHamilton at theVictoria Palace Theatre.[5] She performed inMotown: The Musical at theShaftesbury Theatre, where she portrayed Motown artistAnna Gordy.[3]
In 2023, Gift took on a lead role alongsideSam Tutty in the musicalTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), performed at theKiln Theatre.[6]
Gift made her film debut in 2025, as Maple inDisney's live-action adaptation ofSnow White.[1]
In addition to performing, Gift works as a headshot photographer and portrait photographer.[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2025 | Snow White | Maple | Live-action adaptation of Disney'sSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs[1] |
| Year | Production | Role | Venue | Notes |
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| 2017 | Motown: The Musical | Anna Gordy | Shaftesbury Theatre | |
| 2018 | Caroline, or Change | Radio 1 | Playhouse Theatre | |
| 2019 | Hamilton | Angelica Schuyler/Eliza Hamilton/Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds | Victoria Palace Theatre | |
| 2023-2024 | Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) | Robin Delafosse | Kiln Theatre andCriterion Theatre | |
| 2024 | Little Piece Of You | Britt and the Daughters | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane |