Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Born 1968-08-11 (age 57) London, England, UK
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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

Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile

2022

as Salome Otterbourne

Hellboy
Hellboy

2019

as Lady Hatton

The Jackal
The Jackal

1997

as Jamaican Girl

Æon Flux
Æon Flux

2005

as Sithandra

After Earth
After Earth

2013

as Faia Raige

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995

as The Wachati Princess

Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone

2023

as Nomad

Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda

2004

as Tatiana Rusesabagina

Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin

2018

as Kanga (voice)

10 Lives
10 Lives

2024

as Grace (voice)

The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees

2008

as May Boatwright

The Great Beyond
Stormbreaker
Stormbreaker

2006

as Mrs Jones

Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things

2002

as Juliette

Martian Child
Martian Child

2007

as Sophie

Raymond & Ray
Raymond & Ray

2022

as Kiera

Wild Rose
Wild Rose

2019

as Susannah

Janet Planet
Janet Planet

2024

as Regina

Scenes of a Sexual Nature
The Scarecrows' Wedding
The Scarecrows' Wedding

2026

as Narrator (voice)