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."
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.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4331816
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Filmography (Movies)
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Release Date:10/02/2021
Tazmanian Devil
Character:Elizabeth Ayodele
Release Date:22/08/2020
Widows
Character:Breechelle
Release Date:06/11/2018
Viper Club
Character:Keisha
Release Date:26/10/2018
Galveston
Character:Loraine
Release Date:10/10/2018
Geostorm
Character:Eni Adisa
Release Date:12/10/2017
The Dinner
Character:Nina
Release Date:05/05/2017
To Be Free
Character:Nina Simone
Release Date:25/03/2017
The Big Short
Character:Kathy Tao
Release Date:11/12/2015
Emily & Tim
Character:Meg (Segment 5)
Release Date:29/08/2015
12 Years a Slave
Character:Eliza
Release Date:18/10/2013
The Door
Character:O
Release Date:02/07/2013
Steel Magnolias
Character:Annelle
Release Date:07/10/2012
Pariah
Character:Alike
Release Date:27/12/2011
If I Leap
Character:Zipporah
Release Date:01/01/2009
Pariah
Character:Alike
Release Date:19/04/2007
Half Nelson
Character:Crack Smoker
Release Date:11/08/2006
On the Outs
Character:Adepero
Release Date:13/07/2005
Television Appearances
Eric
Character:Cecile
Five Days at Memorial
Character:Karen Wynn
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Character:Sarah Wilson
Monsterland
Character:Amy Cooke
When They See Us
Character:Nomsa Brath
Louie
Character:Tarese
The Unusuals
Character:Regina Plank
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Jackie
Law & Order
Character:Traci Sands
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