
Sophie Okonedo
Acting
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.
TV Shows(45)

Civilisations: Rise and Fall
Self - Narrator
2025

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
Self - Narrator
2024

Slow Horses
Ingrid Tearney
2022

The Wheel of Time
Siuan Sanche
2021

Alien Worlds
Narrator (voice)
2020

Ratched
Charlotte Wells
2020

His Dark Materials
Xaphania (voice)
2019

Modern Love
Elizabeth Cannon
2019

Criminal: UK
Julia Bryce
2019

Chimerica
Tessa Kendrick
2019

Flack
Caroline
2019

Wanderlust
Angela Bowden
2018

Explained
Narrator (voice)
2018

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise
Self - Narrator (voice)
2017

Undercover
Maya Cobbina
2016

Earth's Natural Wonders
Narrator
2015

Inside No. 9
Katrina
2014

The Escape Artist
Maggie Gardner
2013

Mayday
Fiona Hill
2013

The Hollow Crown
Margaret
2012

The Slap
Aisha
2011

Father & Son
Connie Turner
2009

Criminal Justice
Jackie Woolf
2008

Oliver Twist
Nancy
2007

Racism: A History
Narrator (voice)
2007

The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

Tsunami: The Aftermath
Susie Carter
2006

Doctor Who
Liz 10
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005

This World
2004

Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Alison Cheney (voice)
2003

Spooks
Amanda Roke
2002

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Eve Bowen
2002
Sweet Revenge
Ellen Lewis
2001

Never Never
Jo Weller
2000
In Defence
Bernie Kramer
2000

The Governor
1995

GMTV
Self
1993

Murder Most Horrid
Rachel
1991

Dispatches
1987

Casualty
Gina Russell
1986

The Bill
1984

Frontline
Narrator
1983

Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956

The Oscars
Self
1953
Movies(55)

The Great Beyond
2026

Clarissa
Clarissa
2026

The Scarecrows' Wedding
Narrator (voice)
2026

Mouse
Helen Bell
2026

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
Narrator
2024

Janet Planet
Regina
2024

Flight of the Swans
Self - Narrator
2024

10 Lives
Grace (voice)
2024

The Ghastly Ghoul
Self (voice)
2023

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

Skin
Sandra Laing
2009

The Secret Life of Bees
May Boatwright
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