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Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Birthday: 1968-08-11 | 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sophie Okonedo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Charlotte

as    Ottilie Moore (voice)

2021
Escaping Eritrea

as    Narrator

2020
Alien Worlds

as    Narrator (voice)

2019
Hellboy

as    Lady Hatton

2019
Wild Rose

as    Susannah

2019
Chimerica

as    Tessa Kendrick

2018
Christopher Robin

as    Kanga (voice)

2017
Concorde: A Supersonic Story

as    Narrator (voice)

2016
Undercover

as    Maya Cobbina

2013
After Earth

as    Faia Raige

2013
Mayday

as    Fiona Hill

2013
The Escape Artist

as    Maggie Gardner

2010
Mrs Mandela

as    Winnie Mandela

2008
Criminal Justice

as    Jackie Woolf

2008
The Secret Life of Bees

as    May Boatwright

2008
Skin

as    Sandra Laing

2007
Oliver Twist

as    Nancy

2007
Oliver Twist

as    Nancy

2007
Racism: A History

as    Narrator (voice)

2007
Martian Child

as    Sophie

2006
Scenes of a Sexual Nature

as    Anna

2006
Stormbreaker

as    Mrs. Jones

2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath

as    Susie Carter

2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath

as    Susie Carter

2005
Æon Flux

as    Sithandra

2004
Hotel Rwanda

as    Tatiana Rusesabagina

2003
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

as    Alison Cheney (voice)