Sophie Okonedo

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

93

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-08-11 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Sophie Okonedo

Biography

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

  • Slow Horses

    Slow Horses

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • The Wheel of Time

    The Wheel of Time

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Frontline

    Frontline

  • Spooks

    Spooks

  • Explained

    Explained

  • GMTV

    GMTV

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • His Dark Materials

    His Dark Materials

  • Inside No. 9

    Inside No. 9

  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

    The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

  • Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

    Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Modern Love

    Modern Love

  • The Hollow Crown

    The Hollow Crown

  • The Jackal

    The Jackal

  • Death on the Nile

    Death on the Nile

  • Hellboy

    Hellboy

  • Æon Flux

    Æon Flux

  • 10 Lives

    10 Lives

  • Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

  • Heart of Stone

    Heart of Stone

  • Ratched

    Ratched

  • The Secret Life of Bees

    The Secret Life of Bees

  • After Earth

    After Earth

  • Hotel Rwanda

    Hotel Rwanda

  • Flack

    Flack

  • Criminal: UK

    Criminal: UK

  • Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

  • Wild Rose

    Wild Rose

  • The Slap

    The Slap

  • Stormbreaker

    Stormbreaker

  • Mad Cows

    Mad Cows

  • The Escape Artist

    The Escape Artist

  • The Scarecrows' Wedding

    The Scarecrows' Wedding

  • This World

    This World

  • Raymond & Ray

    Raymond & Ray

  • Mouse

    Mouse

  • Criminal Justice

    Criminal Justice

  • Christopher Robin

    Christopher Robin

  • Peaches

    Peaches

  • Celebration

    Celebration

  • National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

    National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

  • Age of Treason

    Age of Treason

  • War Book

    War Book

  • Alibi

    Alibi

  • Whose Baby?

    Whose Baby?

  • Alien Worlds

    Alien Worlds

  • Janet Planet

    Janet Planet

  • Dirty Pretty Things

    Dirty Pretty Things

  • Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

  • Tsunami: The Aftermath

    Tsunami: The Aftermath

  • Martian Child

    Martian Child

  • Undercover

    Undercover

  • Skin

    Skin

  • Young Soul Rebels

    Young Soul Rebels

  • Charlotte

    Charlotte

  • Father & Son

    Father & Son

  • Catherine Called Birdy

    Catherine Called Birdy

  • The Governor

    The Governor

  • Dead Casual

    Dead Casual

  • Miss Queencake

    Miss Queencake

  • Scenes of a Sexual Nature

    Scenes of a Sexual Nature

  • Sweet Revenge

    Sweet Revenge

  • Laika

    Laika

  • In Defence

    In Defence

  • Chimerica

    Chimerica

  • Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

    Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

  • Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

    Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

  • Wimbledon Official Film 2016

    Wimbledon Official Film 2016

  • Go Now

    Go Now

  • The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

    The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

  • Escaping Eritrea

    Escaping Eritrea

  • Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

    Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

  • Never Never

    Never Never

  • Mayday

    Mayday

  • Racism: A History

    Racism: A History

  • Running With The Beest

    Running With The Beest

  • This Year's Love

    This Year's Love

  • The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

  • Deep Secrets

    Deep Secrets

  • Return to Africa's Witch Children

    Return to Africa's Witch Children

  • Maria's Child

    Maria's Child

  • Flight of the Swans

    Flight of the Swans

  • Born With Two Mothers

    Born With Two Mothers

  • Mad Bad Mortal Beings

    Mad Bad Mortal Beings

  • The Stranger on the Bridge

    The Stranger on the Bridge

  • Concorde: A Supersonic Story

    Concorde: A Supersonic Story

  • Saving Africa's Witch Children

    Saving Africa's Witch Children