Mica Ricketts is an English television and film actress. Her television roles include a recurring role in British ensemble comedy Here We Go for BBC One (2020–present). Her film roles include Steve McQueen's World War Two-set drama Blitz (2024).

Early life

She was born in Nottingham. At the age of 15 years-old she joined Television Workshop in Nottingham.

Career

Her television roles have included Bulletproof for Sky and Best Interests for BBC One. She has a recurring role as Maya Hughes, girlfriend of Amy Jessop (Freya Parks), in long-running Tom Basden-written family comedy series Here We Go for BBC One.

In June 2024 she was named one of Screen Daily's Stars of Tomorrow. That year, she could be seen as Jess in scenes with Elliott Heffernan, playing Stephen Graham's daughter and Kathy Burke's niece in the London-set WW2 drama film Blitz, directed by Steve McQueen.

Personal life

Her name is pronounced "Mi-Sha". She is of Jamaican descent. In 2024, she moved from Nottinghamshire to London.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020As Dead as it GetsAmberFilm
2020-Here We GoMayaRecurring role
2020Shepherd's DelightTanya2 episodes
2020BulletproofLeanne1 episode
2020VeraLiza1 episode
2021DoctorsSelina Barnett1 episode
2023Best InterestsHannah3 episodes
2024BlitzJessFeature film

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