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Adepero Oduye

Adepero Oduye

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1978-01-11

Birth Place

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Movies and TV shows :

12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

2013

7.9

Movie
Emily & Tim

Emily & Tim

2015

6.8

Movie
poster

Eric

2024

7.1

TV
poster

Five Days at Memorial

2022

7.7

TV
Galveston

Galveston

2018

6.1

Movie
Geostorm

Geostorm

2017

6.1

Movie
Half Nelson

Half Nelson

2006

6.6

Movie
If I Leap

If I Leap

2009

0.0

Movie
poster

Law & Order

1990

7.4

TV
poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

7.6

TV
Lines

Lines

2021

2.0

Movie
poster

Louie

2010

7.8

TV
poster

Monsterland

2020

6.6

TV
On the Outs

On the Outs

2005

5.5

Movie
Pariah

Pariah

2011

6.8

Movie
Pariah

Pariah

2007

1.0

Movie
Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

2012

6.9

Movie
Tazmanian Devil

Tazmanian Devil

2020

7.0

Movie
The Big Short

The Big Short

2015

7.4

Movie
The Dinner

The Dinner

2017

4.5

Movie
The Door

The Door

2013

4.0

Movie
poster

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

2021

7.6

TV
poster

The Unusuals

2009

7.6

TV
To Be Free

To Be Free

2017

6.0

Movie
Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

2011

6.9

Movie
Viper Club

Viper Club

2018

6.0

Movie
poster

When They See Us

2019

8.2

TV
Widows

Widows

2018

6.5

Movie