Adepero Oduye

Adepero Oduye

47 · Born: Jan 11, 1978

Known For

12 Years a Slave12 Years a Slave
The Falcon and the Winter SoldierThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier
The Big ShortThe Big Short
GeostormGeostorm

Personal Details

BornJan 11, 1978 Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Adepero Oduye, a talented actress born in Nigeria but raised in Brooklyn, New York, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. She is a proud graduate of Cornell University, where she honed her skills and prepared for a successful career.

Career

2024
Eric
Eric as Cecile
2022
Five Days at Memorial
Five Days at Memorial as Karen Wynn
2021
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as Sarah Wilson
2020
Tazmanian Devil
Tazmanian Devil as Elizabeth Ayodele
2019
When They See Us
When They See Us as Nomsa Brath
2018
Galveston
Galveston as Loraine
Viper Club
Viper Club as Keisha
Widows
Widows as Breechelle
Wanderland
Wanderland as Anais
2017
The Dinner
The Dinner as Nina
To Be Free
To Be Free as Nina Simone
Geostorm
Geostorm as Eni Adisa
2015
Emily & Tim
Emily & Tim as Meg (Segment 5)
The Big Short
The Big Short as Kathy Tao
2013
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave as Eliza
2012
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias as Annelle
2011
Pariah
Pariah as Alike
2007
Pariah
Pariah as Alike
2006
Half Nelson
Half Nelson as Crack Smoker
2005
On the Outs
On the Outs as Adepero
2017
To Be Free
To Be Free as Director, Writer