Sophie Okonedo
August 11, 1968 (57 years old) in London, England, UK
Sophie Okonedo, OBE (born 1968) is a British actress and singer, who has starred in both successful British and American productions. In 1991, she made her acting debut in the British critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama, Young Soul Rebels. In 2004, she gained critical acclaim for her role as Tatiana Rusesabagina, the wife of Rwandan hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina in the genocide drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). Her role earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sophie Okonedo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · 10 Lives as Grace (voice)
- 2023 · Heart of Stone as Nomad
- 2022 · Slow Horses as Ingrid Tearney
- 2022 · Death on the Nile as Salome Otterbourne
- 2021 · The Wheel of Time as Siuan Sanche
- 2020 · Ratched as Charlotte Wells
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Xaphania (voice)
- 2019 · Modern Love as Elizabeth Cannon
- 2019 · Criminal: UK as Julia Bryce
- 2019 · Wild Rose as Susannah
- 2019 · Hellboy as Lady Hatton
- 2019 · Flack as Caroline
- 2018 · National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra as Cleopatra
- 2018 · Christopher Robin as Kanga (voice)
- 2018 · Explained as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Inside No. 9 as Katrina
- 2013 · The Escape Artist as Maggie Gardner
- 2013 · After Earth as Faia Raige
- 2012 · The Hollow Crown as Margaret
- 2011 · The Slap as Aisha
- 2008 · The Secret Life of Bees as May Boatwright
- 2008 · Criminal Justice as Jackie Woolf
- 2007 · Oliver Twist as Nancy
- 2007 · Celebration as Sonia
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Susie Carter
- 2006 · Stormbreaker as Mrs. Jones
- 2005 · Æon Flux as Sithandra
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Liz 10
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2004 · Hotel Rwanda as Tatiana Rusesabagina
- 2004 · This World as
- 2002 · Spooks as Amanda Roke
- 2002 · The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Eve Bowen
- 2000 · Peaches as Pippa
- 2000 · Clocking Off as
- 1999 · Mad Cows as Rosie
- 1997 · The Jackal as Jamaican Girl
- 1995 · Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls as The Wachati Princess
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1991 · Murder Most Horrid as Rachel
- 1986 · Casualty as Gina Russell
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1983 · Frontline as Narrator
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · The Scarecrows' Wedding as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty as Self - Narrator
- 2024 · The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout as Narrator
- 2024 · Janet Planet as Regina
- 2024 · Flight of the Swans as Self - Narrator
- 2022 · Running With The Beest as
- 2022 · Raymond & Ray as Kiera
- 2022 · Catherine Called Birdy as Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon
- 2022 · Charlotte as Ottilie Moore (voice)
- 2021 · Laika as
- 2021 · Escaping Eritrea as Narrator
- 2020 · Alien Worlds as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Chimerica as Tessa Kendrick
- 2017 · Concorde: A Supersonic Story as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · Wimbledon Official Film 2016 as Narrator
- 2016 · The Good Terrorist as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · Undercover as Maya Cobbina
- 2015 · War Book as Philippa
- 2015 · The Stranger on the Bridge as Narrator
- 2013 · Mayday as Fiona Hill
- 2010 · Mrs Mandela as Winnie Mandela
- 2009 · Return to Africa's Witch Children as Narrator
- 2009 · Father & Son as Connie Turner
- 2008 · Skin as Sandra Laing
- 2008 · Saving Africa's Witch Children as Narrator
- 2007 · Martian Child as Sophie
- 2007 · Racism: A History as Narrator (voice)
- 2006 · Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Anna
- 2005 · Born With Two Mothers as Lucretia Bridges
- 2004 · Whose Baby? as Karen Jenkins
- 2003 · Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka as Alison Cheney (voice)
- 2003 · Alibi as Marcey Burgess
- 2002 · Dirty Pretty Things as Juliette
- Future · Mouse as
- 2002 · Dead Casual as Donna
- 2001 · Sweet Revenge as Ellen Lewis
- 2000 · Never Never as Jo Weller
- 2000 · In Defence as Bernie Kramer
- 1999 · This Year's Love as Denise
- 1996 · Deep Secrets as Honey
- 1995 · Go Now as Paula
- 1995 · The Governor as
- 1993 · Age of Treason as Niobe
- 1993 · Maria's Child as Melanie
- 1992 · Mad Bad Mortal Beings as Cait
- 1991 · Young Soul Rebels as Tracy
- 1991 · Miss Queencake as