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Filmography
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Known For
Selma Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2014) -
Nightingale Peter Snowden (2014) -
Queen of Katwe Robert Katende (2016) -
Known For
A United Kingdom Seretse Khama (2016) -
Actor
The Water Man Amos Boone (2020) -
Princess Bride Prince Humperdinck (2020) -
Come Away Jack Littleton (2020) -
The Tiger Who Came to Tea Tiger (2019) -
The Lion Guard Scar (2017-2019) -
Brave Girl Rising Narrator (2019) -
Les Misérables Javert (2018-2019) -
Don't Let Go Jack Radcliff (2019) -
Gringo Harold Soyinka (2018) -
Star Wars Rebels Agent Kallus (2014-2018) -
![A Wrinkle in Time]( "A Wrinkle in Time")
A Wrinkle in Time The It (2018) -
![The Cloverfield Paradox]( "The Cloverfield Paradox")
The Cloverfield Paradox Kiel (2018) -
![Jay Z: Family Feud ft. Beyoncé]( "Jay Z: Family Feud ft. Beyoncé")
Jay Z: Family Feud ft. Beyoncé David (2017) -
![Queen of Katwe]( "Queen of Katwe")
Queen of Katwe Robert Katende (2016) -
![A United Kingdom]( "A United Kingdom")
A United Kingdom Seretse Khama (2016) -
![Nina]( "Nina")
Nina Clifton Henderson (2016) -
![Black Knight Decoded]( "Black Knight Decoded")
Black Knight Decoded Father (2015) -
![Captive]( "Captive")
Captive Brian Nichols (2015) -
![Five Nights in Maine]( "Five Nights in Maine")
Five Nights in Maine Sherwin (2015) -
![Star Wars: Rebels - Recon Missions]( "Star Wars: Rebels - Recon Missions")
Star Wars: Rebels - Recon Missions Agent Kallus (2015) -
![9 Kisses]( "9 Kisses")
9 Kisses Customer (2014) -
![Selma]( "Selma")
Selma Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2014) -
![A Most Violent Year]( "A Most Violent Year")
A Most Violent Year D.A. Lawrence (2014) -
![Interstellar]( "Interstellar")
Interstellar School Principal (2014) -
![Default]( "Default")
Default Atlas (2014) -
![Robot Chicken]( "Robot Chicken")
Robot Chicken Sebastian (2014) -
![Nightingale]( "Nightingale")
Nightingale Peter Snowden (2014) -
![206]( "206")
206 Man (2013) -
![Lee Daniels' The Butler]( "Lee Daniels' The Butler")
Lee Daniels' The Butler Louis Gaines (2013) -
![Complicit]( "Complicit")
Complicit Edward Ekubo (2013) -
![Jack Reacher]( "Jack Reacher")
Jack Reacher Emerson (2012) -
![Lincoln]( "Lincoln")
Lincoln Corporal Ira Clark (2012) -
![The Paperboy]( "The Paperboy")
The Paperboy Yardley Acheman (2012) -
![Middle of Nowhere]( "Middle of Nowhere")
Middle of Nowhere Brian (2012) -
![Red Tails]( "Red Tails")
Red Tails Joe 'Lightning' Little (2012) -
![Rahab]( "Rahab")
Rahab Cen (2011) -
![96 Minutes]( "96 Minutes")
96 Minutes Duane (2011) -
![The Help]( "The Help")
The Help Preacher Green (2011) -
![Rise of the Planet of the Apes]( "Rise of the Planet of the Apes")
Rise of the Planet of the Apes Steven Jacobs (2011) -
![Glenn Martin DDS]( "Glenn Martin DDS")
Glenn Martin DDS Teacher (2010-2011) -
![The Good Wife]( "The Good Wife")
The Good Wife Judge Edward Weldon (2011) -
![Change in the Wind]( "Change in the Wind")
Change in the Wind Benjamin Mays (2010) -
![Blood and Oil]( "Blood and Oil")
Blood and Oil Keme Tobodo (2010) -
![Small Island]( "Small Island")
Small Island Gilbert (2009) -
![Rage]( "Rage")
Rage Homer (2009) -
![Who Do You Love]( "Who Do You Love")
Who Do You Love Muddy Waters (2008) -
![Sweet Nothing in My Ear]( "Sweet Nothing in My Ear")
Sweet Nothing in My Ear Leonard Grisham (2008) -
![The Passion]( "The Passion")
The Passion Joseph of Arimathea (2008) -
![The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency]( "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency")
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Kremlin Busang (2008) -
![A Raisin in the Sun]( "A Raisin in the Sun")
A Raisin in the Sun Joseph Asagai (2008) -
Spooks Interactive Danny Hunter (2007)
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Five Days: Revised Final Episode Matt Wellings (2007)
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![Five Days]( "Five Days")
Five Days Matt Wellings (2007) -
![Born Equal]( "Born Equal")
Born Equal Yemi (2006) -
![The Last King of Scotland]( "The Last King of Scotland")
The Last King of Scotland Dr. Junju (2006) -
![As You Like It]( "As You Like It")
As You Like It Orlando De Boys (2006) -
![The Gil Mayo Mysteries]( "The Gil Mayo Mysteries")
The Gil Mayo Mysteries Eddie Barton, 'Sexy' M.P. (2006) -
![Shoot the Messenger]( "Shoot the Messenger")
Shoot the Messenger Joseph Pascale (2006) -
![American Blend]( "American Blend")
American Blend Mercury (2006) -
![As Time Goes By]( "As Time Goes By")
As Time Goes By Patrick (2005) -
![It's a Boy!]( "It's a Boy!")
It's a Boy! Joseph (2005) -
![Derailed]( "Derailed")
Derailed Patrol Officer (2005) -
![The Best Man]( "The Best Man")
The Best Man Graham (2005) -
![A Sound of Thunder]( "A Sound of Thunder")
A Sound of Thunder Payne (2005) -
![MI-5]( "MI-5")
MI-5 Danny Hunter (2002-2004) -
![End of the Line]( "End of the Line")
End of the Line Commuter (2004) -
Tomorrow La Scala! Charlie (2002)
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Circles (2001)
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![Dog Eat Dog]( "Dog Eat Dog")
Dog Eat Dog CJ (2001) -
![Brothers and Sisters]( "Brothers and Sisters")
Brothers and Sisters Lester Peters (1998) -
Actor
![Maisie Raine]( "Maisie Raine")
Maisie Raine Sonny McDonald (1998) -
Producer
![The Water Man]( "The Water Man")
The Water Man (2020) -
![Come Away]( "Come Away")
Come Away (2020) -
![Les Misérables]( "Les Misérables")
Les Misérables (2018-2019) -
![Don't Let Go]( "Don't Let Go")
Don't Let Go (2019) -
![After the Storm]( "After the Storm")
After the Storm (2016) -
![A United Kingdom]( "A United Kingdom")
A United Kingdom (2016) -
![Nina]( "Nina")
Nina (2016) -
![Captive]( "Captive")
Captive (2015) -
![Five Nights in Maine]( "Five Nights in Maine")
Five Nights in Maine (2015) -
![Nightingale]( "Nightingale")
Nightingale (2014) -
Producer
![Big Guy]( "Big Guy")
Big Guy (2009) -
Director
![The Water Man]( "The Water Man")
The Water Man (2020) -
Director
![Big Guy]( "Big Guy")
Big Guy (2009) -
WriterGraham & Alice (2006)
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Soundtrack
![The Lion Guard]( "The Lion Guard")
The Lion Guard (2017-2019) -
Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2014-2020) -
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2019) -
Archive footageThe Frame (2013)
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![Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition]( "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition")
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Both David and Jessica Oyelowo became naturalized US citizens on July 20, 2016.
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It's fascinating to work with a company of actors of such different ages, experience and talents. I'm one of a generation brought up on television whose acting is more naturalistic, whereas with some of the older generation it's more heightened. But...
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