David Oyelowo

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David Oyelowo

Born 1976-04-01 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK 67 films

David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo (/oʊˈjɛloʊwoʊ/ oh-YEL-oh-woh; Yoruba pronunciation; born 1 April 1976) is a British actor, director and producer. His accolades include a Critics' Choice Award, two NAACP Image Awards, and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was appointed as an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama. Oyelowo rose to pro…

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Filmography

67 films
Queen of Katwe poster

A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

Queen of Katwe

★ 7.2 2016

Nina poster

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame an…

Nina

★ 5.2 2016

Captive poster

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thr…

Captive

★ 5.6 2015

Selma poster

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a mar…

Selma

★ 7.4 2014

Interstellar poster

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the l…

Interstellar

★ 8.5 2014

Default poster

A news crew is taken hostage on an airplane set to take off from the Seychelles.

Default

★ 4.3 2014

Nightingale poster

A dangerously unstable man addresses the unseen followers of his video log about his obsession with…

Nightingale

★ 6.0 2014