She then began her acting career at the Theatre Royal in Stratford East, in 1982, playing Jack in "Jack and the Beanstalk" and becoming the first black principal boy in British pantomime.
In 1982, she began her acting career at the Theatre Royal in Stratford East, taking on the role of Jack in "Jack and the Beanstalk." She made history as the first black principal boy in British pantomime.