David Oyelowo
Biography
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo (/oʊˈjɛloʊwoʊ/ oh-YEL-oh-woh; Yoruba pronunciation; born 1 April 1976) is a British actor, director and producer. His accolades include a Critics' Choice Award, two NAACP Image Awards, and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was appointed as an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama.…
Filmography
The Frame
2013 · 10.0
Big Cats, Small World
2024 · 10.0
Interstellar
2014 · 8.5
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
2017 · 8.3
Silo
2023 · 8.2
The Help
2011 · 8.2
American Blend
2006 · 8.0
The Bastard King
2022 · 8.0
Tomorrow La Scala!
2002 · 8.0
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015 · 7.9
Star Wars Rebels
2014 · 7.7
Spooks
2002 · 7.7
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020 · 7.7
The Good Wife
2009 · 7.6
The Lion Guard
2016 · 7.6
As Time Goes By
1992 · 7.6
The Last King of Scotland
2006 · 7.4
Selma
2014 · 7.4
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · 7.4
The Butler
2013 · 7.3
Les Misérables
2018 · 7.3
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
2014 · 7.3
Queen of Katwe
2016 · 7.2
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021 · 7.0
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
2023 · 7.0
Don't Let Go
2019 · 6.9
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009 · 6.9
Lincoln
2012 · 6.8
Treasure Island
2026 · 6.7
Red Tails
2012 · 6.7
Jack Reacher
2012 · 6.7
A Most Violent Year
2014 · 6.6
A United Kingdom
2016 · 6.6
Chaos Walking
2021 · 6.5
Derailed
2005 · 6.4
See How They Run
2022 · 6.3
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2022 · 6.3
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
2008 · 6.3
The Girl Before
2021 · 6.2
Small Island
2009 · 6.1
Middle of Nowhere
2012 · 6.1
The Water Man
2020 · 6.1
The American Revolution
2025 · 6.0
Role Play
2023 · 6.0
Nightingale
2014 · 6.0
Gringo
2018 · 5.9
Five Days
2007 · 5.8
The Book of Clarence
2024 · 5.8
Come Away
2020 · 5.8
Blood and Oil
2010 · 5.8
As You Like It
2006 · 5.8
The Midnight Sky
2020 · 5.7
Captive
2015 · 5.7
96 Minutes
2011 · 5.7
The Cloverfield Paradox
2018 · 5.6
The After
2024 · 5.6
The Paperboy
2012 · 5.5
9 Kisses
2014 · 5.5
Newborn
2026 · 5.4
The Best Man
2005 · 5.4
Shoot the Messenger
2006 · 5.4
The Passion
2008 · 5.3
Nina
2016 · 5.2
Dog Eat Dog
2001 · 5.2
Five Nights in Maine
2016 · 5.1
Complicit
2013 · 5.1
A Wrinkle in Time
2018 · 5.0
Born Equal
2006 · 5.0
Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire
2022 · 5.0
A Sound of Thunder
2005 · 4.9
Rahab
2012 · 4.7
Default
2014 · 4.3
Mayo
2006 · 4.2
Government Cheese
2025 · 4.1
Rage
2009 · 3.5
Family Feud
2018 · 2.5
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
2017 · 1.0
Who Do You Love
2008 · 1.0
Maisie Raine
1998 · 0.0
Clarissa
2026 · 0.0
Blood And Oil
2010 · 0.0
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
— · 0.0
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Affair
— · 0.0
Othello
— · 0.0
Brave Girl Rising
2019 · 0.0
Heist of Benin
— · 0.0
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2025 · 0.0
The Return of the Rocketeer
— · 0.0