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Sophie Okonedo
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Film
Title Role Director Production Company
CATHERINE, CALLED BIRDY Ethelfritha Lena Dunham Working Title
INFINITE STORM Eve Malgorzata Szumowska Maven
DEATH ON THE NILE Salome Otterbourne Kenneth Branagh Twentieth Century Fox
HELLBOY Lady Hatton Neil Marshall Millennium Films
WILD ROSE Susannah Tom Harper Fable Pictures
WAR BOOK Philippa Tom Harper Sixteen Warbook
MRS MANDELA Nominated for Best Actress Award, BAFTA Awards, 2010 Winnie Mandela Michael Samuels Diverse/BBC Winner of Best Actress Award, TV Collective Nominations, 2010
SKIN Winner of Best Actress Award, MAE Moseac Awards, 2009 Winner of the Rising Star Award, Bahamas, 2010 Sandra Laing Anthony Fabian Bard/BBC Nominated for Best Actress, British Independent Film Awards, 2009 Nominated for Best Actress, Black Reel Awards, 2010 Nominated for Best Actress, NAACP Image Awards, 2010
THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Motion Picture Award, NAACP Image Awards, 2009 May Boatwright Gina Prince-Blythewood Fox Searchlight Nominated for Best Actress In A Supporting Role, Satellite Awards, 2008 Winner of Best Ensemble Acting Of The Year Award, Hollywood Film Awards, 2008
SCENES OF A SEXUAL NATURE Anna Edward Blum Tin Pan Films
MARTIAN CHILD Sophie Menno Meyjes New Line Cinema
STORMBREAKER Mrs Jones Geoffrey Sax The Weinstein Co.
AEON FLUX Sithandra Karyn Kusama Paramount
HOTEL RWANDA Nominated for Best Supporting Actress Award, Academy Awards (OSCARs), 2005 Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, Screen Actors' Guild Awards, 2005 Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Screen Tatiana Rusesabagina Terry George Lionsgate Actors' Guild Awards, 2005 Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Motion Picture, NAACP Image Awards, 2005 Nominated for British Supporting Actress Of The Year, London Critics' Circle Film Awards, 2006
DIRTY PRETTY THINGS Winner of the Best Film Award, The London Evening Standard Awards, 2003 Awarded Achievement in Performance (Female), Screen National Film and Television Awards, 2003 Juliette Stephen Frears BBC Films Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, British Independent Film Awards, 2003 Nominated for Best Film, British Independent Film Awards, 2003 Nominated for The Alexander Korda Award for The Outstanding British Film Of The Year, BAFTA, 2003
PEACHES Pippa Nick Grosso Stoneridge Entertainment
MAD COWS Rosy Sara Sugarman Capitol Films
THIS YEAR'S LOVE Denise David Kane Entertainment Film
THE JACKAL Jamaican Girl Michael Caton Jones Universal
GO NOW Paula Michael Winterbottom Revolution Films/BBC
YOUNG SOUL REBELS Tracy Isaac Julian BFI Television
Title Role Director Production Company
SLOW HORSES Tierney James Hawes Apple TV+
MODERN LOVE Elizabeth John Carney Amazon Studios
BRITANNIA S3 Hemple Various Sky
THE WHEEL OF TIME Siuan Sanche Various Amazon Studios
RATCHED Charlotte Wells Ryan Murphy Netflix
CRIMINAL: UK Julia Bryce Jim Field Smith Netflix Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, BAFTA Television Awards 2021
CHIMERICA Tessa Kendrick Michael Keillor Channel 4
FLACK Series 1 & 2 Caroline Peter Cattaneo Hat Trick/Pop TV
WANDERLUST Angela Bowden Luke Snellin/Lucy Tcherniak BBC/Netflix
UNDERCOVER Winner of the Best Actress Award, Royal Television Society Programme Awards, Sophie Dibaba James Hawes BBC 2017
BBC/NBC/Neal Street THE HOLLOW CROWN Series 2 Margaret Dominic Cooke Productions
THE ESCAPE ARTIST Maggie Gardener Brian Welsh BBC
MAYDAY Fiona Hall Brian Welsh Kudos
SINBAD Razia Various Impossible Pictures
THE SLAP Aisha Cate Shortland/Tony Ayres Independent Production
CRIMINAL JUSTICE Series 2 Jack Woolf Yann Demange BBC Nominated for Best Supporting Actress Award, BAFTA Awards, 2010
FATHER AND SON Connie Brian Kirk GI Film Productions Ltd
OLIVER TWIST Nancy Coky Geidroyc BBC
CELEBRATION Sonia John Crowley Parallel Film Productions
TSUNAMI: THE AFTERMATH Winner of the Outstanding Actress In A TV Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Category, NAACP Image Awards, 2007 Suzie Bharat Nalhuri Kudos Nominated for Best Actress In A Mini-Series or Motion Picture For Television, Golden Globe Awards, 2007
THE TRUE VOICE OF RAPE Actress Brian Hill Century Films
BANK HOLIDAY Jane Brian Hill Century Films
BORN WITH TWO MOTHERS Lucretia Bridges Ian Duncan Windfall Films
WHOSE BABY IS IT ANYWAY? Karen Rebecca Frame Granada
ALIBI Marcey David Richards Romantic Films
SPOOKS Series 2 Amanda Roke Various Kudos
THE INSPECTOR LYNLEY MYSTERIES: IN THE PRESENCE OF THE Eve Bowen Brian Stirner BBC ENEMY
DEAD CASUAL Donna Julian Holmes Worlds End
CLOCKING OFF Series 3 Jenny Nigel Douglas Red Productions/BBC
STAYING ALIVE Series 1 & 2 Kelly Keith Boak LWT
SWEET REVENGE Ellen Lewis Dave Morrisey BBC
NEVER NEVER Jo Julian Jarrold Company Nominated for Best Actress in a Television Drama, RTS Awards, 2002
IN DEFENCE Bernie Various Granada
MURDER MOST HORRID Series 3 Rachel Ferdinand Fairfax Talkback/BBC
DEEP SECRETS Honey Diarmuid Lawrence BBC
THE GOVERNOR Series 1 Moira Levitt Various La Plante Productions
MARIA'S CHILD Melanie Malcolm McKay BBC
THE AGE OF TREASON Niobe Kevin Connor US TV
Theatre
Title Role Director Theatre/Producer
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Nominated for the Best Actress Award, Laurence Olivier Awards, 2019 Cleopatra Simon Godwin National Theatre Nominated for the Best Actress Award, Evening Standard Theatre Awards, 2018
EDWARD ALBEE’S THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA? Stevie Gray Ian Rickson Theatre Royal Haymarket THE CRUCIBLE Nominated for the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Elizabeth Proctor Ivo van Hove Walter Kerr Theatre, New York Play Award, Tony Awards, 2016
A RAISIN IN THE SUN Winner of the Best Performance By An Actress In A Featured Role In A Play Award, Tony Awards, 2014 Winner of an Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Ruth Younger Kenny Leon Award, 70th Annual Theatre World Awards, 2014 Broadway NY Nominated for the Outstanding Featured Actress In A Play Award, 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards, 2014 Nominated for the Outstanding Featured Actress In A Play Award, 64th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, 2014
THE HAUNTED CHILD Julie Jeremy Herrin Royal Court Theatre
CARYL CHURCHILL EVENT Woman Ian Rickson/Dominic Cooke Royal Court Theatre
NIGHT SONGS Young Woman Katie Mitchell Royal Court Theatre
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES Woman 2 Eve Ensler Ambassadors Theatre
I JUST DROPPED BY TO SEE THE MAN Della Richard Wilson Royal Court Theatre
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA Cressida Trevor Nunn National Theatre
MONEY Georgina Vesey John Caird National Theatre
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS Sheherezade Dominic Cooke Young Vic Theatre
Old Vic Theatre/Ambassadors 900 ONEONTA Palace David Beaird Theatre
BEEN SO LONG Simone Roxanna Silbert Royal Court Theatre
HIS LORDSHIP'S FANCY Rosanna Paddy Cuneen Gate Theatre
A JOVIAL CREW Aimee Max Stafford Clark RSC
THE ODYSSEY Navsicaa/Melantho Gregory Doran RSC
TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT Anippe Terry Hands RSC
THE CHANGELING Diaphanta Mike Attenborough RSC
Radio
Title Role Director Production Company
WOMAN'S HOUR: IS THERE A FUTURE FOR FEMINISM? Reader Eleanor Garland BBC Radio 4
NEVERWHERE Hunter Heather Larmour BBC Radio 4
Characteristics
Characteristic Info
Height 5'9"
Eyes Dark Brown
Hair Black
Training RADA
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