2021年6月29日 · After the killing of George Floyd, she painted a portrait of him and auctioned it off, donating the proceeds to organizations fighting racial inequality. And after the killing of Breonna Taylor,...

Mbatha-Raw has "always loved art", and considered becoming an artist instead of an actor. During the COVID-19 pandemic , she painted portraits of George Floyd , Breonna Taylor and others, using painting supplies that her Concussion co-star Will Smith gave her in 2016.

2020年6月19日 · Gugu Mbatha-Raw is auctioning her artworks in aid of Black Lives Matter The Bafta-nominated actress – and talented artist – is selling portraits of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor for charity...

2022年8月3日 · Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s paintings of her Surface costar, Stephan James (left); and Lift costar, Kevin Hart (right).

313K Followers, 144 Following, 283 Posts - Gugu Mbatha-Raw (@gugumbatharaw) on Instagram: "To Thine Own Self Be True. UN Goodwill Ambassador for @refugees"

2014年5月4日 · Gugu Mbatha-Raw, left, and Sarah Gadon, who star as Dido Elizabeth Belle and Lady Elizabeth Murray in Belle. The artist must have known that it was an unusual commission. The double portrait...

While she’s still ‘very much beginning’ with her new space, Mbatha-Raw’s own personal art collection already boasts two very treasured pieces. The first is a ‘wrap gift’ she recently treated herself to (a painting by a friend where the proceeds helped to support Ukrainian refugee artists).

2020年6月29日 · 1,575 likes, 15 comments - gugumbatharaw on June 29, 2020: "Last chance to bid on my paintings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor! 🏽🎨 ️Go to @_stillwerise scroll through the listings for the images, bid in the comments!

2023年11月3日 · Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s face lights up as Helena Christensen walks into the suite of the Kensington hotel where Bazaar’s photo shoot is set to take place. The actress and the...

Art – specifically, painting – is a long-standing passion of hers and she’s really very good at it. During lockdown, the star became something of a viral sensation for her portraits of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, which she auctioned off, donating proceeds to social justice charities.