Sophie Okonedo

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sophie Okonedo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

After Earth

as Faia Raige

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

as The Wachati Princess

Death on the Nile

as Salome Otterbourne

Hellboy

as Lady Hatton

Doctor Who

as Liz 10

Hotel Rwanda

as Tatiana Rusesabagina

Christopher Robin

as Kanga (voice)

Æon Flux

as Sithandra

The Wheel of Time

as Siuan Sanche

The Jackal

as Jamaican Girl