Sophie Okonedo
Born in London to a Nigerian father and British mother, Sophie Okonedo never considered being an actress when she grew up, let alone an international star. A voracious reader all her life—a government official visiting the family’s home marveled at the large bookcase stocked with books—Okonedo got her start through a writing workshop she took with renowned novelist and playwright, Hanif… See Full Sophie Okonedo Biography
Partial Filmography
- The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
- Martian Child (2007)
- Scenes of a Sexual Nature (2007)
- Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006)
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