Sophie Okonedo
August 11, 1968 (56 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 · The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout as Narrator
- 2024 · Janet Planet as Regina
- 2024 · 10 Lives as Grace (voice)
- 2023 · Heart of Stone as Nomad
- 2022 · Running With The Beest as
- 2022 · Raymond & Ray as Kiera
- 2022 · Catherine Called Birdy as Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon
- 2022 · Slow Horses as Ingrid Tearney
- 2022 · Death on the Nile as Salome Otterbourne
- 2021 · The Wheel of Time as Siuan Sanche
- 2021 · Laika as
- 2021 · Charlotte as Ottilie Moore (voice)
- 2021 · Escaping Eritrea as Narrator
- 2020 · Alien Worlds as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Xaphania (voice)
- 2019 · Modern Love as Elizabeth Cannon
- 2019 · Criminal: UK as Julia Bryce
- 2019 · Chimerica as Tessa Kendrick
- 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)
- 2017 · Concorde: A Supersonic Story as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise as Self - Narrator
- 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
- 2015 · The Slap as Aisha
- 2014 · Inside No. 9 as Katrina
- 2013 · The Escape Artist as Maggie Gardner
- 2013 · After Earth as Faia Raige
- 2013 · Mayday as Fiona Hill
- 2012 · The Hollow Crown as Margaret
- 2011 · The Slap as Aisha
- 2010 · Mrs Mandela as Winnie Mandela
- 2009 · Return to Africa's Witch Children as Narrator
- 2009 · Father & Son as Connie Turner
- 2008 · The Secret Life of Bees as May Boatwright
- 2008 · Skin as Sandra Laing
- 2008 · Criminal Justice as Jackie Woolf
- 2008 · Saving Africa's Witch Children as Narrator
- 2007 · Oliver Twist as Nancy
- 2007 · Martian Child as Sophie
- 2007 · Racism: A History as Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · Celebration as Sonia
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Susie Carter
- 2006 · Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Anna
- 2006 · Stormbreaker as Mrs. Jones
- 2005 · Æon Flux as Sithandra
- 2005 · Born With Two Mothers as Lucretia Bridges
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Liz 10
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2004 · Hotel Rwanda as Tatiana Rusesabagina
- 2004 · Whose Baby? as Karen Jenkins
- 2004 · This World as
- 2003 · Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka as Alison Cheney (voice)
- 2003 · Alibi as Marcey Burgess
- 2002 · Dirty Pretty Things as Juliette
- 2002 · Spooks as Amanda Roke
- 2002 · Dead Casual as Donna
- 2002 · The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Eve Bowen
- 2001 · Sweet Revenge as Ellen Lewis
- 2000 · Never Never as Jo Weller
- 2000 · Peaches as Pippa
- 2000 · In Defence as Bernie Kramer
- 2000 · Clocking Off as
- 1999 · Mad Cows as Rosie
- 1999 · This Year's Love as Denise
- 1997 · The Jackal as Jamaican Girl
- 1996 · Deep Secrets as Honey
- 1995 · Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls as The Wachati Princess
- 1995 · Go Now as Paula
- 1995 · The Governor as
- 1993 · Age of Treason as Niobe
- 1993 · Maria's Child as Melanie
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Mad Bad Mortal Beings as Cait
- 1991 · Murder Most Horrid as Rachel
- 1991 · Young Soul Rebels as Tracy
- 1991 · Miss Queencake as
- 1986 · Casualty as Gina Russell
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1983 · Frontline as Narrator
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self