Sophie Okonedo
Born
August 11, 1968 (56 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
Narrator
2024
Janet Planet
Regina
2024
10 Lives
Grace (voice)
2024
Heart of Stone
Nomad
2023
Running With The Beest
2022
Raymond & Ray
Kiera
2022
Catherine Called Birdy
Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon
2022
Charlotte
Ottilie Moore (voice)
2022
Death on the Nile
Salome Otterbourne
2022
Laika
2021
Escaping Eritrea
Narrator
2021
Wild Rose
Susannah
2019
Hellboy
Lady Hatton
2019
National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra
Cleopatra
2018
Christopher Robin
Kanga (voice)
2018
Concorde: A Supersonic Story
Narrator (voice)
2017
Wimbledon Official Film 2016
Narrator
2016
The Good Terrorist
Narrator (voice)
2016
War Book
Philippa
2015
The Stranger on the Bridge
Narrator
2015
After Earth
Faia Raige
2013
Mrs Mandela
Winnie Mandela
2010
Return to Africa's Witch Children
Narrator
2009
The Secret Life of Bees
May Boatwright
2008
Skin
Sandra Laing
2008
Saving Africa's Witch Children
Narrator
2008
Martian Child
Sophie
2007
Celebration
Sonia
2007
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Anna
2006
Stormbreaker
Mrs. Jones
2006
Æon Flux
Sithandra
2005
Born With Two Mothers
Lucretia Bridges
2005
Hotel Rwanda
Tatiana Rusesabagina
2004
Whose Baby?
Karen Jenkins
2004
Alibi
Marcey Burgess
2003
Dirty Pretty Things
Juliette
2002
Dead Casual
Donna
2002
Peaches
Pippa
2000
Mad Cows
Rosie
1999
This Year's Love
Denise
1999
The Jackal
Jamaican Girl
1997
Deep Secrets
Honey
1996
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
The Wachati Princess
1995
Go Now
Paula
1995
Age of Treason
Niobe
1993
Maria's Child
Melanie
1993
Mad Bad Mortal Beings
Cait
1992
Young Soul Rebels
Tracy
1991
Miss Queencake
1991
Mouse
The Scarecrows' Wedding
Narrator (voice)
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
Self - Narrator · (3 episodes)
2024
Flight of the Swans
Self - Narrator
2024
Slow Horses
Ingrid Tearney · (7 episodes)
2022
The Wheel of Time
Siuan Sanche · (7 episodes)
2021
Alien Worlds
Narrator (voice) · (4 episodes)
2020
Ratched
Charlotte Wells · (3 episodes)
2020
His Dark Materials
Xaphania (voice) · (4 episodes)
2019
Modern Love
Elizabeth Cannon · (1 episode)
2019
Criminal: UK
Julia Bryce · (1 episode)
2019
Chimerica
Tessa Kendrick · (4 episodes)
2019
Flack
Caroline · (12 episodes)
2019
Explained
Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
2018
Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
Self - Narrator (voice) · (3 episodes)
2017
Undercover
Maya Cobbina · (6 episodes)
2016
The Slap
Aisha · (8 episodes)
2015
Inside No. 9
Katrina · (1 episode)
2014
The Escape Artist
Maggie Gardner · (3 episodes)
2013
Mayday
Fiona Hill · (5 episodes)
2013
The Hollow Crown
Margaret · (3 episodes)
2012
The Slap
Aisha · (8 episodes)
2011
Father & Son
Connie Turner · (4 episodes)
2009
Criminal Justice
Jackie Woolf · (5 episodes)
2008
Oliver Twist
Nancy · (5 episodes)
2007
Racism: A History
Narrator (voice) · (3 episodes)
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Tsunami: The Aftermath
Susie Carter · (2 episodes)
2006
Doctor Who
Liz 10 · (2 episodes)
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · (1 episode)
2005
This World
(19 episodes)
2004
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Alison Cheney (voice) · (6 episodes)
2003
Spooks
Amanda Roke · (1 episode)
2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Eve Bowen · (1 episode)
2002
Sweet Revenge
Ellen Lewis · (2 episodes)
2001
Never Never
Jo Weller · (2 episodes)
2000
In Defence
Bernie Kramer · (4 episodes)
2000
Clocking Off
(5 episodes)
2000
The Governor
(12 episodes)
1995
GMTV
Self · (1 episode)
1993
Murder Most Horrid
Rachel · (1 episode)
1991
Casualty
Gina Russell · (1 episode)
1986
The Bill
(1 episode)
1984
Frontline
Narrator · (1 episode)
1983
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1956
The Oscars
Self · (1 episode)
1953