David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Sugar Ray Robinson
as Chris Newborn
as Hampton Chambers
as Coriolanus
as Self
as Dayo
as John the Baptist
as Dave
as Bass Reeves
as Sheriff Holston Becker
as The Tiger (voice)
as Mervyn Cocker-Norris
as Self - Guest
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Nigel Basil-Jones
as Aaron
as Edward
as Adewole
as Jack Littleton
as The Bastard King / Narrator
as Amos Boone
as Prince Humperdinck
as Detective Jack Radcliff
as Self - Guest
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Harold Soyinka
as The It (voice)
as Kiel
as Javert
as Self - Special Guest
as Scar (voice)
as Seretse Khama
as Robert Katende
as Sherwin
as Clifton Henderson
as Scar
as Brian Nichols
as Agent Kallus (voice)
as D.A. Lawrence
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
as Arm Wrestling Man #1
as School Principal
as Atlas
as Agent Kallus (voice)
as Peter Snowden
as Self
as Agent Kallus (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Louis Gaines
as Edward Ekubo
as Self
as Steven Jacobs
as Det. Emerson
as Corporal Ira Clark
as Brian
as Yardley Acheman
as Cen
as Joe 'Lightning' Little
as Duane
as Preacher Green
as Steven Jacobs
as Self
as Keme Tobodo
as Homer
as Gilbert
as Judge Edward Weldon
as Self - Guest
as Kremlin Busang
as Muddy Waters
as Leonard Grisham
as Joseph Asagai
as Joseph of Arimathea
as Matt Wellings
as Yemi
as Orlando De Boys
as Joseph Pascale
as Dr. Thomas Junju
as Eddie Barton, 'Sexy' M.P.
as Patrol Officer
as Graham
as Marcus Payne
as Self
as Charlie
as Danny Hunter
as CJ
as Sonny McDonald
as Self
as Patrick
as Self - Guest
as Self - Presenter
as Self
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
Director
as Director
as Director
Crew
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