David Oyelowo
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo (/oʊˈjɛloʊwoʊ/ oh-YEL-oh-woh;
Yoruba pronunciation;[1][2] bɛ dɔɣi o la silimiingoli April dahinyini dali, yuuni 1976 Ka o nyɛ ŋun nyɛ British kpɛrikpɛrita, dareeta n ti pahi puruduusa . O kpaŋmaŋ pina nim n nyɛ Critics' Choice Award n ti pahi NAACP Image Awards dibaayi Ka lahi nyɛ bɛ ni piigi so ni o di Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, n ti pahi ni BAFTA Award. Yuuni 2016 ni, o nyɛla bɛ ni daa piigi so Ka leegi Ofisa n ti Order of the British Empire (OBE) ka di nyɛla o tuma zaŋti kpɛrigu polo.
Filmography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Film
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Television
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Maisie Raine | Sonny McDonald | Episode: "Food of Love" |
| Brothers and Sisters | Lester Peters | ||
| 2002–2004 | Spooks | Danny Hunter | |
| 2005 | As Time Goes By | Patrick | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | Shoot the Messenger | Joseph Pascale | TV movie |
| The Gil Mayo Mysteries | Eddie Barton, "Sexy" M.P. | Episode: "Episode #1.8" | |
| 2007 | Five Days | Matt Wellings | Miniseries; 4 episodes |
| 2008 | A Raisin in the Sun | Joseph Asagai | TV movie |
| The Passion | Joseph of Arimathea | TV miniseries (1 episode) | |
| The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Kremlin Busang | Episode: "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" | |
| 2009 | Small Island | Gilbert | TV movie |
| 2010 | Blood and Oil | Keme Tobodo | TV movie |
| 2011 | The Good Wife | Judge Edward Weldon | Episode: "Two Courts" |
| 2010–2011 | Glenn Martin, DDS | Teacher / Clarence (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Complicit | Edward Ekubo | TV movie |
| 2014–2018 | Star Wars Rebels | Alexsandr Kallus (voice) | 28 episodes[9][10] |
| 2014 | Robot Chicken | Gandalf / The Doctor (voice) | Episode: "Walking Dead Lobster" |
| 2017 | The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar | Scar (voice) | TV movie[11] |
| 2017–2019 | The Lion Guard | Scar (voice) | 17 episodes[12] |
| 2018 | The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale | Himself | Episode: "Pizza Ghost" |
| 2018–2019 | Les Misérables | Javert | 6 episodes |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride[13] | Humperdinck | Episode: "Chapter Six: The Fire Swamp" |
| 5150 | Television short; executive producer[14] | ||
| 2021 | The Girl Before | Edward | Main role |
| 2023 | Silo | Holston Becker | Main role |
| Lawmen: Bass Reeves | Bass Reeves | Main role
Nominated—Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | |
| 2025 | Nature | Narrator | Episode: "Big Cats: Small World", Two-part miniseries |
| Government Cheese | Hampton Chambers | Main role; also executive producer[15] |
Theater
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Title | Role | Theater | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Suppliants | King Palasgus | Gate Theatre | [16] |
| 1999 | Antony and Cleopatra | Dercetus | Royal Shakespeare Company | [17] |
| 1999 | Volpone | Bonario | [17] | |
| 1999 | Oroonoko | Aboan | [18] | |
| 2001 | Richard III | Ghost of Henry VI | [19] | |
| 2001 | Henry VI: Parts 1, 2 & 3 | Henry VI | [20] | |
| 2003 | The God Botherers | Monday | Bush Theatre | [21] |
| 2007 | Prometheus Bound | Prometheus | Classic Stage Company | [22] |
| 2016 | Othello | Othello | New York Theater Workshop | [23] |
| 2024 | Coriolanus | Coriolanus | Royal National Theatre | [24] |
Maan lihimi ŋɔ nim yaha
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Black British elite, Oyelowo's class in Britain
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ "David Oyelowo finally reveals how you pronounce his name" Archived 17 Silimin gɔli July 2017 at the Wayback Machine by Daisy Watt, The Independent, 30 January 2015
- 1 2 Gross, Terry (28 May 2015). David Oyelowo On Acting, His Royal Roots And The One Role He Won't Take. NPR.
- 1 2 Taylor, Ben (14 January 2015). David Oyelowo: 5 facts including wife, Selma and new movies 2015. Swide.
- ↑ 'Come Away' Fantasy Pic Starring Angelina Jolie And David Oyelowo Adds Cast, Begins Shoot. Deadline Hollywood (10 August 2018).
- ↑ David Oyelowo Joins George Clooney in 'Good Morning, Midnight' Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE). Variety (20 August 2019).
- ↑ Kroll, Justin (20 November 2020). Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell And David Oyelowo To Star In Untitled Murder Mystery For Searchlight (en-US).
- ↑ Stephanie Simon (24 January 2024). Short film 'The After' gets nominated for 2024 Oscar Awards. Voice of Nigeria.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (18 September 2020). David Oyelowo Reteams With Nate Parker on Drama 'Solitary'.
- ↑ "Oyelowo for Star Wars: Rebels?". Belfast Telegraph. 24 September 2013. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/oyelowo-for-star-wars-rebels-29606307.html.
- ↑ Macaskil, Grace (27 September 2014). Star Wars Rebels actor David Oyelowo had 'no idea' what he was auditioning for. Daily Mirror.
- ↑ David Oyelowo To Voice Scar In Disney Junior's 'The Lion Guard' (21 June 2017).
- ↑ David Oyelowo to play Scar in The Lion Guard.
- ↑ Breznican, Anthony (26 June 2020). Watch the Celebrity-Filled Fan-Film Version of The Princess Bride.
- ↑ David Oyelowo, Jovan Adepo & Denzel Whitaker Team Up For '5150' Project On Mental Health (en-US) (27 May 2020).
- ↑ Otterson, Joe (2024-04-16). David Oyelowo Apple Series 'Government Cheese' Rounds Out Cast With Four Additions (EXCLUSIVE) (en-US).
- ↑ Williams, Kam (December 23, 2014). David Oyelowo the "selma" interview.
- 1 2 David Oyelowo OBE.
- ↑ Oroonoko by Biyi Bandele.
- ↑ Caro, Mark (June 18, 2018). David Oyelowo's two kings.
- ↑ Gibbons, Fiachra (September 8, 2000). RSC casts black actor as English king for first time.
- ↑ Fisher, Philip. The God Botherers.
- ↑ Prometheus Bound at the Classic Stage Company (October 19, 2017).
- ↑ Soloski, Alexis (November 16, 2016). For David Oyelowo, the Time Has Come to Play Othello.
- ↑ Coriolanus by William Shakespeare.
External links
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- David Oyelowo at IMDb
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- David Oyelowo Interview. Streetbrand Magazine.
- Kellaway, Kate (8 July 2001). "My kingdom for a part". The Observer. http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,518233,00.html.