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David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

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.

  • BIRTH 01/04/1976
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 18
  • MOVIES 47
  • DIRECTOR 1
  • PRODUCTION 9

Shows (18)

Silo
Silo
Sheriff Holston Becker
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Bass Reeves
Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars Rebels
Agent Kallus (voice) / Kallus (voice)
The Lion Guard
The Lion Guard
Scar
Spooks
Spooks
Danny Hunter
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Self - Special Guest
Five Days
Five Days
Matt Wellings
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The View
The View
Self
Small Island
Small Island
Gilbert
The Passion
The Passion
Joseph of Arimathea
Earth's Great Rivers
Earth's Great Rivers
Self - Narrator (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
The Girl Before
The Girl Before
Edward
Conan (2010)
Conan (2010)
Self
Blood and Oil
Blood and Oil
Keme Tobodo
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest

Movies (47)

Interstellar
Interstellar
School Principal
Role Play
Role Play
Dave
Jack Reacher
Jack Reacher
Det. Emerson
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Steven Jacobs
The Help
The Help
Preacher Green
See How They Run
See How They Run
Mervyn Cocker-Norris
The Book of Clarence
The Book of Clarence
John the Baptist
Chaos Walking
Chaos Walking
Aaron
The Butler
The Butler
Louis Gaines
The Midnight Sky
The Midnight Sky
Adewole
The After
The After
Dayo
The Cloverfield Paradox
The Cloverfield Paradox
Kiel
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Nigel Basil-Jones
The Last King of Scotland
The Last King of Scotland
Dr. Thomas Junju
A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time
The It (voice)
Selma
Selma
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
Agent Kallus (voice)
The Paperboy
The Paperboy
Yardley Acheman
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
Self
A Most Violent Year
A Most Violent Year
D.A. Lawrence
Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow
Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow
Agent Kallus (voice)
Gringo
Gringo
Harold Soyinka
Come Away
Come Away
Jack Littleton
The Water Man
The Water Man
Amos Boone
A United Kingdom
A United Kingdom
Seretse Khama
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Agent Kallus (voice)
The Best Man
The Best Man
Graham
Don't Let Go
Don't Let Go
Detective Jack Radcliff
Red Tails
Red Tails
Joe 'Lightning' Little
Nina
Nina
Clifton Henderson
Captive
Captive
Brian Nichols
Nightingale
Nightingale
Peter Snowden
Derailed
Derailed
Patrol Officer
A Sound of Thunder
A Sound of Thunder
Marcus Payne
96 Minutes
96 Minutes
Duane
As You Like It
As You Like It
Orlando De Boys
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
The Tiger (voice)
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
Joseph Asagai
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
Scar (voice)
Queen of Katwe
Queen of Katwe
Robert Katende
A Sound of Thunder
A Sound of Thunder
Payne
Five Nights in Maine
Five Nights in Maine
Sherwin
Born Equal
Born Equal
Yemi
Rage
Rage
Homer
Shoot the Messenger
Shoot the Messenger
Joseph Pascale
Default
Default
Atlas
Middle of Nowhere
Middle of Nowhere
Brian

Director

The Water Man
The Water Man

Production (9)

The After
The After
Come Away
Come Away
The Water Man
The Water Man
A United Kingdom
A United Kingdom
Don't Let Go
Don't Let Go
Nightingale
Nightingale
Captive
Captive
La Nuit des rois
La Nuit des rois
Five Nights in Maine
Five Nights in Maine