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Sophie Okonedo is an English actress, who portrays the recurring character of Ingrid Tearney in Season 1 and Season 2 of Apple TV+'s Slow Horses. Okonedo is a British actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Tatiana Rusesabagina in Hotel Rwanda (2004). Okonedo was born within London in 1968. Her parents were Henry Okonedo (1939-2009) and Joan Allman. Her father was British Nigerian employed as a government worker. Her mother was a British Jew e
Sophie Okonedo “I have been friends with Sophie Okonedo since we were in our teens. We’ve worked together many times including on Arabian Nights at the Young Vic in 1998 and The Hollow Crown: Wars of the Roses for the BBC in 2015. Sophie is one of our most visceral, emotionally connected actors and I have long thought she’d be a brilliant ...
Sophie Okonedo s-a născut la data de 11.08.1968, în Londra, Anglia, Marea Britanie. Părinții ei erau Henry Okonedo (1939-2009) și Joan Allman. Tatăl ei era nigerian britanic, angajat ca lucrător guvernamental; mama ei era evreică britanică, angajată ca profesor de Pilates. Bunicii materni ai lui Sophie erau emigranți vorbitori de idiș în Regatul Unit, unul din Polonia și celălalt din Rusia. Henry Okonedo și-a abandonat familia în 1973, când Sophie avea 5 ani. Joan și-a ...
Nov 29, 2018 · Sophie Okonedo, who stars opposite Ralph Fiennes in Antony and Cleopatra, spends a moment with milk snake Pork Pie. Photograph: Matt Humphrey/Curtain Call 2018. View image in fullscreen.
Mar 28, 2016 · When Sophie Okonedo agreed to play Elizabeth Proctor in The Crucible, she had just won a Tony Award for her role in another Broadway revival, A Raisin in the Sun. Co-starring Denzel Washington and Anika Noni Rose , A Raisin in the Sun was produced by Hollywood heavyweight Scott Rudin, and it was Rudin who first approached Okonedo about Arthur Miller’s McCarthy-era classic.
Sophie Okonedo CBE (born 11 August 1968) is an English actress and narrator. Okonedo was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2019, both for services to drama. The recipient of a Tony Award, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, three BAFTA TV ...
One might wonder where Sophie Okonedo finds the time for theatre, given that since arriving on the acting scene in 1991 she’s hardly been off our screens. From her early breakthrough role as Tracy in Young Soul Rebels via Dirty Pretty Things and a long list of TV roles leading up to last year’s turn as Queen Margaret in The Hollow Crown , Okonedo’s acting CV is illustrious.
