Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

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.

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Filmography

2024

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 6/28/2024
10 Lives
10 Lives
as Grace (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/18/2024
Janet Planet
Janet Planet
as Regina
Movie - Released: 6/21/2024
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
as Self - Narrator
TV - Released: 12/2/2024

2023

Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone
as Nomad
Movie - Released: 8/9/2023

2022

Raymond & Ray
Raymond & Ray
as Kiera
Movie - Released: 10/14/2022
Catherine Called Birdy
Catherine Called Birdy
as Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon
Movie - Released: 9/23/2022
Running With The Beest
Running With The Beest
Movie - Released: 10/19/2022
Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile
as Salome Otterbourne
Movie - Released: 2/9/2022
Charlotte
Charlotte
as Ottilie Moore (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/22/2022
Slow Horses
Slow Horses
as Ingrid Tearney
TV - Released: 4/1/2022

2021

Laika
Laika
Movie - Released: 10/7/2021
Escaping Eritrea
Escaping Eritrea
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/4/2021
The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time
as Siuan Sanche
TV - Released: 11/18/2021

2020

Alien Worlds
Alien Worlds
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 12/2/2020
Ratched
Ratched
as Charlotte Wells
TV - Released: 9/18/2020

2019

Wild Rose
Wild Rose
as Susannah
Movie - Released: 4/12/2019
Hellboy
Hellboy
as Lady Hatton
Movie - Released: 4/10/2019
Modern Love
Modern Love
as Elizabeth Cannon
TV - Released: 10/18/2019
Flack
Flack
as Caroline
TV - Released: 2/21/2019
Chimerica
Chimerica
as Tessa Kendrick
TV - Released: 4/17/2019
Criminal: UK
Criminal: UK
as Julia Bryce
TV - Released: 9/20/2019
His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials
as Xaphania (voice)
TV - Released: 11/3/2019

2018

Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin
as Kanga (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/1/2018
National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra
National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra
as Cleopatra
Movie - Released: 12/6/2018
Explained
Explained
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 5/23/2018

2017

Concorde: A Supersonic Story
Concorde: A Supersonic Story
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/10/2017
Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 1/1/2017

2016

Movie
The Good Terrorist
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/27/2016
Wimbledon Official Film 2016
Wimbledon Official Film 2016
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/24/2016
Undercover
Undercover
as Maya Cobbina
TV - Released: 4/3/2016

2015

War Book
War Book
as Philippa
Movie - Released: 8/7/2015
The Stranger on the Bridge
The Stranger on the Bridge
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/4/2015
The Slap
The Slap
as Aisha
TV - Released: 2/12/2015

2014

Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
as Katrina
TV - Released: 2/5/2014

2013

After Earth
After Earth
as Faia Raige
Movie - Released: 5/30/2013
Mayday
Mayday
as Fiona Hill
TV - Released: 3/3/2013
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
as Maggie Gardner
TV - Released: 10/29/2013

2012

The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
as Margaret
TV - Released: 6/30/2012

2011

The Slap
The Slap
as Aisha
TV - Released: 10/6/2011

2010

Mrs Mandela
Mrs Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
Movie - Released: 1/25/2010

2009

Movie
Return to Africa's Witch Children
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/21/2009
Father & Son
Father & Son
as Connie Turner
TV - Released: 7/20/2009

2008

The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees
as May Boatwright
Movie - Released: 9/17/2008
Skin
Skin
as Sandra Laing
Movie - Released: 9/7/2008
Movie
Saving Africa's Witch Children
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/26/2008
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
as Jackie Woolf
TV - Released: 6/30/2008

2007

Martian Child
Martian Child
as Sophie
Movie - Released: 11/2/2007
Movie
Celebration
as Sonia
Movie - Released: 2/26/2007
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
as Nancy
TV - Released: 12/18/2007
Racism: A History
Racism: A History
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 3/21/2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/22/2007

2006

Stormbreaker
Stormbreaker
as Mrs. Jones
Movie - Released: 7/21/2006
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Anna
Movie - Released: 11/3/2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath
Tsunami: The Aftermath
as Susie Carter
TV - Released: 12/10/2006

2005

Born With Two Mothers
Born With Two Mothers
as Lucretia Bridges
Movie - Released: 4/21/2005
Æon Flux
Æon Flux
as Sithandra
Movie - Released: 11/30/2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
TV - Released: 1/3/2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Liz 10
TV - Released: 3/26/2005

2004

Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
as Tatiana Rusesabagina
Movie - Released: 12/22/2004
Whose Baby?
Whose Baby?
as Karen Jenkins
Movie - Released: 10/25/2004
This World
This World
TV - Released: 1/4/2004

2003

Alibi
Alibi
as Marcey Burgess
Movie - Released: 8/25/2003
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
as Alison Cheney (voice)
TV - Released: 11/13/2003

2002

Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things
as Juliette
Movie - Released: 9/5/2002
Movie
Dead Casual
as Donna
Movie - Released: 4/23/2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Eve Bowen
TV - Released: 4/8/2002
Spooks
Spooks
as Amanda Roke
TV - Released: 5/13/2002

2001

TV
Sweet Revenge
as Ellen Lewis
TV - Released: 10/15/2001

2000

Peaches
Peaches
as Pippa
Movie - Released: 10/22/2000
TV
In Defence
as Bernie Kramer
TV - Released: 6/26/2000
Clocking Off
Clocking Off
TV - Released: 1/23/2000
Never Never
Never Never
as Jo Weller
TV - Released: 11/5/2000

1999

This Year's Love
This Year's Love
as Denise
Movie - Released: 2/19/1999
Mad Cows
Mad Cows
as Rosie
Movie - Released: 10/29/1999

1997

The Jackal
The Jackal
as Jamaican Girl
Movie - Released: 11/14/1997

1996

Movie
Deep Secrets
as Honey
Movie - Released: 4/6/1996

1995

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
as The Wachati Princess
Movie - Released: 11/10/1995
Go Now
Go Now
as Paula
Movie - Released: 9/16/1995
The Governor
The Governor
TV - Released: 5/14/1995

1993

Maria's Child
Maria's Child
as Melanie
Movie - Released: 3/28/1993
Age of Treason
Age of Treason
as Niobe
Movie - Released: 6/20/1993
GMTV
GMTV
as Self
TV - Released: 1/1/1993

1992

Movie
Mad Bad Mortal Beings
as Cait
Movie - Released: 1/1/1992

1991

Miss Queencake
Miss Queencake
Movie - Released: 1/2/1991
Young Soul Rebels
Young Soul Rebels
as Tracy
Movie - Released: 8/9/1991
Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid
as Rachel
TV - Released: 11/14/1991

1986

Casualty
Casualty
as Gina Russell
TV - Released: 9/6/1986

1984

The Bill
The Bill
TV - Released: 10/16/1984

1983

Frontline
Frontline
as Narrator
TV - Released: 1/17/1983

1956

Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 4/1/1956

1953

The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self
TV - Released: 3/19/1953

Unknown

Movie
Mouse
Movie