Biography
Adepero Oduye hails from Brooklyn, New York City by way of Nigeria. She is a graduate of Cornell University; and has studied acting with Wynn Handman, Austin Pendleton, and Susan Batson. Her name is pronounced "Add-eh-pair-o Oh-due-yay."
Her theatre credits include Danai Gurira's play Eclipsed, at the Yale Repertory Theatre; The Bluest Eye, at the Hartford Stage and Long Wharf Theatres; and Fela!, in the AEA workshop, directed and choreographed by Bill T. Jones.
Ms. Oduye first starred for writer/director Dee Rees as Alike in the award-winning short film Pariah. Among the other shorts that she has starred in are Gabriele Zamparini's Water; Russell Costanzo's The Tested; and Nadiah Hamzah's Sub Rosa.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 23
TV Shows 9
Director 1
![Eric](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/857460-eric.jpg)
Eric (2024)
![Five Days at Memorial](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/528671-five-days-at-memorial.jpg)
Five Days at Memorial (2022)
![Out / Side of Time](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Out / Side of Time (2021)
![The Falcon and the Winter Soldier](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/252501-the-falcon-and-the-winter-soldier.jpg)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
![Monsterland](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/440160-monsterland.jpg)
Monsterland (2020)
![Tazmanian Devil](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/479683-tazmanian-devil.jpg)
Tazmanian Devil (2020)
![When They See Us](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/239491-when-they-see-us.jpg)
When They See Us (2019)
![Widows](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/28075-widows.jpg)
Widows (2018)
![Viper Club](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/190781-viper-club.jpg)
Viper Club (2018)
![Galveston](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/31689-galveston.jpg)
Galveston (2018)
![Geostorm](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/5789-geostorm.jpg)
Geostorm (2017)
![To Be Free](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/284139-to-be-free.jpg)
To Be Free (2017)
![The Big Short](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/5654-the-big-short.jpg)
The Big Short (2015)
![Emily & Tim](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/60526-emily-tim.jpg)
Emily & Tim (2015)
![Artemis Falls](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/247271-artemis-falls.jpg)
Artemis Falls (2015)
![Breaking In](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Breaking In (2014)
![Steel Magnolias](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/41988-steel-magnolias.jpg)
Steel Magnolias (2012)
![Pariah](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/9997-pariah.jpg)
Pariah (2011)
![Touch of Evil](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/28367-touch-of-evil.jpg)
Touch of Evil (2011)
![Louie](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/21768-louie.jpg)
Louie (2010)
![The Unusuals](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/30302-the-unusuals.jpg)
The Unusuals (2009)
![If I Leap](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
If I Leap (2009)
![Pariah](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/362425-pariah.jpg)
Pariah (2007)
![Half Nelson](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/10009-half-nelson.jpg)
Half Nelson (2006)
![On the Outs](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/16090-on-the-outs.jpg)
On the Outs (2005)
![Law & Order](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/24896-law-order.jpg)
Law & Order (1990)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1978-01-11 (46 years old)
Birth NameAdepero Oduye
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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