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Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Acting

Born: August 11, 1968London, 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.

Known For
Filmography
The Great Beyond

The Great Beyond

2026
The Scarecrows' Wedding

The Scarecrows' Wedding

Narrator (voice)

2026
Mouse

Mouse

Helen Bell

2026
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

Narrator

2024
Janet Planet

Janet Planet

Regina

2024
Flight of the Swans

Flight of the Swans

Self - Narrator

2024
10 Lives

10 Lives

Grace (voice)

2024
The Ghastly Ghoul

The Ghastly Ghoul

Self (voice)

2023
Heart of Stone

Heart of Stone

Nomad

2023
Running With The Beest

Running With The Beest

2022
Raymond & Ray

Raymond & Ray

Kiera

2022
Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy

Ethelfritha Rose Splinter of Devon

2022
Charlotte

Charlotte

Ottilie Moore (voice)

2022
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Salome Otterbourne

2022
Laika

Laika

2021
Escaping Eritrea

Escaping Eritrea

Narrator

2021
Wild Rose

Wild Rose

Susannah

2019
Hellboy

Hellboy

Lady Hatton

2019
National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

Cleopatra

2018
Christopher Robin

Christopher Robin

Kanga (voice)

2018
Concorde: A Supersonic Story

Concorde: A Supersonic Story

Narrator (voice)

2017
Wimbledon Official Film 2016

Wimbledon Official Film 2016

Narrator

2016

The Good Terrorist

Narrator (voice)

2016
War Book

War Book

Philippa

2015
The Stranger on the Bridge

The Stranger on the Bridge

Narrator

2015
After Earth

After Earth

Faia Raige

2013
Mrs Mandela

Mrs Mandela

Winnie Mandela

2010

Return to Africa's Witch Children

Narrator

2009
Skin

Skin

Sandra Laing

2009
The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees

May Boatwright

2008

Saving Africa's Witch Children

Narrator

2008
Martian Child

Martian Child

Sophie

2007
Celebration

Celebration

Sonia

2007
Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Anna

2006
Stormbreaker

Stormbreaker

Mrs. Jones

2006
Æon Flux

Æon Flux

Sithandra

2005
Born With Two Mothers

Born With Two Mothers

Lucretia Bridges

2005
Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

Tatiana Rusesabagina

2004
Whose Baby?

Whose Baby?

Karen Jenkins

2004
Alibi

Alibi

Marcey Burgess

2003
Dirty Pretty Things

Dirty Pretty Things

Juliette

2002

Dead Casual

Donna

2002
Peaches

Peaches

Pippa

2000
Mad Cows

Mad Cows

Rosie

1999
This Year's Love

This Year's Love

Denise

1999
The Jackal

The Jackal

Jamaican Girl

1997
Deep Secrets

Deep Secrets

Honey

1996
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

The Wachati Princess

1995
Go Now

Go Now

Paula

1995
Age of Treason

Age of Treason

Niobe

1993
Maria's Child

Maria's Child

Melanie

1993

Mad Bad Mortal Beings

Cait

1992
Young Soul Rebels

Young Soul Rebels

Tracy

1991
Miss Queencake

Miss Queencake

1991