David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1976-04-01 (47 years old)

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Biography

David Oyelowo (born April 1, 1976) is an English actor, director and producer. His family originates from Nigeria. David studied Theatre Studies for A level and his teacher suggested he should become an actor. After A levels David enrolled for a year on an Art foundation course. In December 2000 David became the first black actor to play an English monarch for the RSC taking the title role in Henry VI. His performance won him the 'Ian Charleson' Award 2001 for best newcomer in a classical play.

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Filmography

all 109

Movies 72

TV Shows 37

self 21

Producer 9

Voice 6

Narrator 1

Director 1

Self
Becoming King

Becoming King (2024)

Movie
Dayo
The After

The After (2024)

Movie
John the Baptist
The Book of Clarence

The Book of Clarence (2024)

Movie
Dave Brackett
Role Play

Role Play (2024)

Movie
Bass Reeves / Executive Producer
Lawmen: Bass Reeves

Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)

TV
Sheriff Holston
Silo

Silo (2023)

TV
4
Tiger
The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea (2022)

Movie
Self - Guest
Sherri

Sherri (2022)

TV
Mervyn Cocker-Norris
See How They Run

See How They Run (2022)

Movie
7
Narrator
Elemental

Elemental (2022)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Earth's Great Rivers II

Earth's Great Rivers II (2022)

TV
Edward
The Girl Before

The Girl Before (2021)

TV
Executive Producer
5150

5150 (2021)

Movie
Producer
Ferguson Rises

Ferguson Rises (2021)

Movie
Nigel Basil-Jones
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)

Movie
6
Executive Producer
Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings (2021)

Movie
Aaron
Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking (2021)

Movie
5
Adewole
The Midnight Sky

The Midnight Sky (2020)

Movie
5
Producer
Come Away

Come Away (2020)

Movie
6.33
The Bastard King
The Bastard King

The Bastard King (2020)

Movie
Amos Boone
The Water Man

The Water Man (2020)

Movie
8
Prince Humperdinck
Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)

TV
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall (2019)

TV
Jack Radcliff
Don't Let Go

Don't Let Go (2019)

Movie
6.5
Self - Narrator
Earth's Great Rivers

Earth's Great Rivers (2019)

TV
Self - Narrator
Engineering the Future

Engineering the Future (2019)

TV
Javert / Executive Producer
Les Misérables

Les Misérables (2018)

TV
7.17
Self - Actor and Producer
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' (2018)

TV
Harold Soyinka
Gringo

Gringo (2018)

Movie
6
The It (voice)
A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Movie
5.71
Self - Special Guest
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (2018)

TV
6
Kiel
The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

Movie
5.53
Producer
After the Storm

After the Storm (2017)

Movie
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People (2017)

Movie
Scar (voice)
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar (2017)

Movie
Seretse Khama
A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom (2016)

Movie
5.5
Thanks
13th

13th (2016)

Movie
8
Robert Katende
Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe (2016)

Movie
6
Sherwin
Five Nights in Maine

Five Nights in Maine (2016)

Movie
Agent Kallus (voice)
Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow

Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow (2016)

Movie
Clifton Henderson
Nina

Nina (2016)

Movie
Scar
The Lion Guard

The Lion Guard (2016)

TV
5.67
Father
Black Knight Decoded

Black Knight Decoded (2015)

Movie
Brian Nichols
Captive

Captive (2015)

Movie
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)

TV
Agent Kallus (voice)
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (2015)

Movie
D.A. Lawrence
A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year (2014)

Movie
6.15
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Selma

Selma (2014)

Movie
6.33
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)

TV
Arm Wrestling Man #1
9 Kisses

9 Kisses (2014)

Movie
School Principal
Interstellar

Interstellar (2014)

Movie
9.09
Atlas
Default

Default (2014)

Movie
Agent Kallus (voice)
Star Wars Rebels

Star Wars Rebels (2014)

TV
8.67
Agent Kallus (voice)
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (2014)

Movie
5.22
Peter Snowden
Nightingale

Nightingale (2014)

Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)

TV
3.5
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

TV
6.58
Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014)

TV
Self
The Arsenio Hall Show

The Arsenio Hall Show (2013)

TV
Louis Gaines
The Butler

The Butler (2013)

Movie
5.3
Self
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around

Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around (2013)

Movie
Steven Jacobs
The Frame

The Frame (2013)

TV
Edward Ekubo
Complicit

Complicit (2013)

Movie
Det. Emerson
Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher (2012)

Movie
6.33
Corporal Ira Clark
Lincoln

Lincoln (2012)

Movie
5.2
Brian
Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere (2012)

Movie
Yardley Acheman
The Paperboy

The Paperboy (2012)

Movie
2
Cen
Rahab

Rahab (2012)

Movie
Joe 'Lightning' Little
Red Tails

Red Tails (2012)

Movie
Duane
96 Minutes

96 Minutes (2011)

Movie
6
Preacher Green
The Help

The Help (2011)

Movie
7.64
Steven Jacobs
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Movie
5.88
Self
Conan

Conan (2010)

TV
6.43
Keme Tobodo
Blood And Oil

Blood And Oil (2010)

TV
Keme Tobodo
Blood and Oil

Blood and Oil (2010)

Movie
Gilbert
Small Island

Small Island (2009)

TV
Homer
Rage

Rage (2009)

Movie
Glenn Martin, DDS

Glenn Martin, DDS (2009)

TV
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

TV
Director
Big Guy

Big Guy (2009)

Movie
Muddy Waters
Who Do You Love

Who Do You Love (2008)

Movie
Leonard Grisham
Sweet Nothing in My Ear

Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008)

Movie
Joseph of Arimathea
The Passion

The Passion (2008)

TV
Joseph Asagai
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun (2008)

Movie
Matt Wellings
Five Days

Five Days (2007)

TV
6
Yemi
Born Equal

Born Equal (2006)

Movie
Orlando De Boys
As You Like It

As You Like It (2006)

Movie
Joseph Pascale
Shoot the Messenger

Shoot the Messenger (2006)

Movie
Eddie Barton, 'Sexy' M.P.
Mayo

Mayo (2006)

TV
Dr. Thomas Junju
The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland (2006)

Movie
5.69
Joseph
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!

Quails Quest: Its a Boy! (2005)

Movie
Patrol Officer
Derailed

Derailed (2005)

Movie
3.5
Graham
The Best Man

The Best Man (2005)

Movie
Marcus Payne
A Sound of Thunder

A Sound of Thunder (2005)

Movie
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

TV
6.3
Charlie
Tomorrow La Scala!

Tomorrow La Scala! (2002)

Movie
Danny Hunter
Spooks

Spooks (2002)

TV
6
CJ
Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog (2001)

Movie
Sonny McDonald
Maisie Raine

Maisie Raine (1998)

TV
Self
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Patrick
As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By (1992)

TV
4.33
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

TV
Self
The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

TV
The Rocketeer
The Return of the Rocketeer

The Return of the Rocketeer

Movie
Actor
Government Cheese

Government Cheese

TV
Producer
American Solitaire

American Solitaire

Movie
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sweet Thunder

Sweet Thunder

Movie
Chris Newborn
Solitary

Solitary

Movie
Producer
Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.06
Based on 5.41 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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David OyelowoDavid Oyelowo

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1976-04-01 (47 years old)

Birth Place
Oxford, United Kingdom

Religion
Christian

Spouse
Jessica Oyelowo

Citizenships
Nigeria, United Kingdom, United States of America

Residences
Los Angeles, United States of America

Also Known As
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo, 데이빗 오예로워

Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire


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