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Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Actor · Born August 11, 1968 · London, England, UK

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Highest rated as cast or director

Flack
72

Flack

2019 · 2 Seasons

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.

Acted in 72

2000s

  1. 2009

    Skin

    Sandra Laing

    70

  2. Father & Son

    Connie Turner · 4 episodes

  3. 2008

    The Secret Life of Bees

    May Boatwright

    67

  4. Criminal Justice

    Jackie Woolf · 5 episodes

    76
  5. 2007

    Oliver Twist

    Nancy · 5 episodes

    71

  6. Martian Child

    Sophie

  7. Celebration

    Sonia

  8. 2006

    Tsunami: The Aftermath

    Susie Carter · 2 episodes

    66

  9. Scenes of a Sexual Nature

    Anna

    55

  10. Stormbreaker

    Mrs Jones

    46
  11. 2005

    Æon Flux

    Sithandra

    41

  12. Born With Two Mothers

    Lucretia Bridges

  13. Doctor Who

    Liz 10 · 2 episodes

    82
  14. 2004

    Hotel Rwanda

    Tatiana Rusesabagina

    82

  15. Whose Baby?

    Karen Jenkins

  16. This World

    TV · 14 Seasons · Documentary

  17. 2003

    Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

    Alison Cheney (voice) · 6 episodes

  18. Alibi

    Marcey Burgess

  19. 2002

    Dirty Pretty Things

    Juliette

    77

  20. Spooks

    Amanda Roke · 1 episode

    81

  21. The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

    Eve Bowen · 1 episode

    74
  22. 2000

    Never Never

    Jo Weller · 2 episodes

  23. Peaches

    Pippa

1990s

  1. 1999

    Mad Cows

    Rosie

  2. This Year's Love

    Denise

  3. 1997

    The Jackal

    Jamaican Girl

    50
  4. 1996

    Deep Secrets

    Honey

  5. 1995

    Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

    The Wachati Princess

    51

  6. Go Now

    Paula

  7. The Governor

    Moira Levitt · 6 episodes

  8. 1993

    Age of Treason

    Niobe

  9. Maria's Child

    Melanie

  10. 1991

    Murder Most Horrid

    Rachel · 1 episode

    72

  11. Young Soul Rebels

    Tracy

  12. Miss Queencake

    Movie

Produced 1

Appearances21

2020s

  1. 2026

    The Scarecrows' Wedding

    Narrator (voice)

  2. 2025

    Civilisations: Rise and Fall

    Self - Narrator · 4 episodes

  3. 2024

    Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

    Self - Narrator · 3 episodes

  4. The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

    Narrator

  5. Flight of the Swans

    Self - Narrator

  6. 2023

    The Ghastly Ghoul

    Self (voice)

  7. 2021

    Escaping Eritrea

    Narrator

  8. 2020

    Alien Worlds

    Narrator (voice) · 4 episodes

    67

2010s

  1. 2018

    Explained

    Narrator (voice) · 1 episode

    78
  2. 2017

    Concorde: A Supersonic Story

    Narrator (voice)

  3. Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

    Self - Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes

  4. 2016

    Wimbledon Official Film 2016

    Narrator

  5. 2015

    Earth's Natural Wonders

    Narrator · 3 episodes

  6. The Stranger on the Bridge

    Narrator

2000s

  1. 2007

    Racism: A History

    Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes

  2. The Graham Norton Show

    Self · 1 episode

    81
  3. 2005

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    Self · 1 episode

    80