Sophie Okonedo
53 movies · 37 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 11, 1968 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- 소피 오코네도
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.
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Known for
Sophie Okonedo: movies and TV shows
Acting (90)
- Upcoming Mouse
as Helen Bell
- Upcoming Clarissa
as Clarissa
- Upcoming
- 2026 The Scarecrows' Wedding
as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Narrator
- 2024 Janet Planet
as Regina
- 2024 10 Lives
as Grace (voice)
- 2023 Heart of Stone
as Nomad
- 2022
- 2022 Raymond & Ray
as Kiera
- 2022 Catherine Called Birdy
as Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon
- 2022 Charlotte
as Ottilie Moore (voice)
- 2022
- 2022 Death on the Nile
as Salome Otterbourne
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021 Escaping Eritrea
as Narrator
- 2020
- 2020
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019 Wild Rose
as Susannah
- 2019 Hellboy
as Lady Hatton
- 2019
- 2018 National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra
as Cleopatra
- 2018
- 2018 Christopher Robin
as Kanga (voice)
- 2018
- 2017 Concorde: A Supersonic Story
as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 Wimbledon Official Film 2016
as Narrator
- 2016 The Good Terrorist
as Narrator (voice)
- 2016
- 2015 War Book
as Philippa
- 2015
- 2015 The Stranger on the Bridge
as Narrator
- 2014
- 2013
- 2013 After Earth
as Faia Raige
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010 Mrs Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
- 2009 Return to Africa's Witch Children
as Narrator
- 2009 Skin
as Sandra Laing
- 2009
- 2008 The Secret Life of Bees
as May Boatwright
- 2008
- 2008 Saving Africa's Witch Children
as Narrator
- 2007
- 2007 Martian Child
as Sophie
- 2007
- 2007 Celebration
as Sonia
- 2006
- 2006 Scenes of a Sexual Nature
as Anna
- 2006 Stormbreaker
as Mrs Jones
- 2005 Æon Flux
as Sithandra
- 2005 Born With Two Mothers
as Lucretia Bridges
- 2005
- 2004 Hotel Rwanda
as Tatiana Rusesabagina
- 2004 Whose Baby?
as Karen Jenkins
- 2004
- 2003
- 2003 Alibi
as Marcey Burgess
- 2002 Dirty Pretty Things
as Juliette
- 2002
- 2002 Dead Casual
as Donna
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
- 2000 Peaches
as Pippa
- 2000
- 1999 Mad Cows
as Rosie
- 1999 This Year's Love
as Denise
- 1997 The Jackal
as Jamaican Girl
- 1996
- 1996 Deep Secrets
as Honey
- 1995 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
as The Wachati Princess
- 1995 Go Now
as Paula
- 1995
- 1993 Age of Treason
as Niobe
- 1993 Maria's Child
as Melanie
- 1992 Mad Bad Mortal Beings
as Cait
- 1991
- 1991 Young Soul Rebels
as Tracy
- 1991
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
Behind the camera (1)
- Upcoming Clarissa
Executive Producer
Talk shows and appearances (12)
- 2025 Civilisations: Rise and Fall
4 episodes
- 2024 Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
3 episodes
- 2024
- 2023
- 2017 Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
3 episodes
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show
1 episode
- 2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
1 episode
- 1993 GMTV
1 episode
- 1987 Dispatches
1 episode
- 1983 Frontline
1 episode
- 1956 Tony Awards
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode