04/01/1976
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK:
David Oyelowo, né le 1er avril 1976 à Oxford (Royaume-Uni), est un acteur, producteur et réalisateur britannique d’origine nigériane. Formé au London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, il débute sur scène avec la Royal Shakespeare Company, où il marque l’histoire en interprétant Henri VI. Révélé à la télévision dans la série MI-5, il se fait connaître au cinéma avec des rôles dans The Last King of Scotland (2006), The Butler (2013), Interstellar (2014) et surtout Selma (2014), où il incarne Martin Luther King Jr., une performance saluée par la critique. Fondateur de Yoruba Saxon Productions, il développe et produit des projets mettant en avant des récits diversifiés, tout en poursuivant une carrière internationale entre le Royaume-Uni et les États-Unis.
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Clarissa (2026) as Peter |
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Newborn (2026) as Chris Newborn |
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National Theatre Live: Coriolanus (2025) as Coriolanus |
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Becoming King (2024) as Self |
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The After (2024) as Dayo |
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The Book of Clarence (2024) as John the Baptist |
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Role Play (2023) as Dave |
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The Tiger Who Came to Tea (2022) as The Tiger (voice) |
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See How They Run (2022) as Mervyn Cocker-Norris |
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Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire (2022) as Narrator |
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Le Roi Bâtard (2022) as The Bastard King |
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Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021) as Nigel Basil-Jones |
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Chaos Walking (2021) as Aaron |
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The Midnight Sky (2020) as Adewole |
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Come Away (2020) as Jack Littleton |
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The Water Man (2020) as Amos Boone |
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Don't Let Go (2019) as Detective Jack Radcliff |
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Brave Girl Rising (2019) as Narrator |
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Gringo (2018) as Harold Soyinka |
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A Wrinkle in Time (2018) as The It (voice) |
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The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) as Kiel |
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Family Feud (2018) as 2148 Descendant |
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August 28: A Day in the Life of a People (2017) as |
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The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar (2017) as Scar (voice) |
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A United Kingdom (2016) as Seretse Khama |
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Queen of Katwe (2016) as Robert Katende |
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Five Nights in Maine (2016) as Sherwin |
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Nina (2016) as Clifton Henderson |
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Captive (2015) as Brian Nichols |
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Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (2015) as Agent Kallus (voice) |
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A Most Violent Year (2014) as D.A. Lawrence |
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Selma (2014) as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Interstellar (2014) as School Principal |
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Default (2014) as Atlas |
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Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (2014) as Agent Kallus (voice) |
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Nightingale (2014) as Peter Snowden |
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9 Kisses (2014) as Customer |
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The Butler (2013) as Louis Gaines |
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Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around (2013) as Self |
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Complicit (2013) as Edward Ekubo |
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Jack Reacher (2012) as Det. Emerson |
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Lincoln (2012) as Corporal Ira Clark |
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Middle of Nowhere (2012) as Brian |
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The Paperboy (2012) as Yardley Acheman |
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Rahab (2012) as Cen |
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Red Tails (2012) as Joe 'Lightning' Little |
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96 Minutes (2011) as Duane |
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The Help (2011) as Preacher Green |
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) as Steven Jacobs |
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Rage (2009) as Homer |
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Who Do You Love (2008) as Muddy Waters |
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Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008) as Leonard Grisham |
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A Raisin in the Sun (2008) as Joseph Asagai |
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Born Equal (2006) as Yemi |
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The Last King of Scotland (2006) as Dr. Thomas Junju |
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As You Like It (2006) as Orlando De Boys |
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Shoot the Messenger (2006) as Joseph Pascale |
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Derailed (2005) as Patrol Officer |
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The Best Man (2005) as Graham |
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A Sound of Thunder (2005) as Marcus Payne |
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Tomorrow La Scala! (2002) as Charlie |
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Dog Eat Dog (2001) as CJ |
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American Blend () as |
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Heart of Benin () as |
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Heist of Benin () as |
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Othello () as Othello |
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The Return of the Rocketeer () as The Rocketeer |
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Newborn (2026) Producer |
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Becoming King (2024) Producer |
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The After (2024) Producer |
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5150 (2021) Executive Producer |
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Ferguson Rises (2021) Producer |
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La Nuit des rois (2021) Executive Producer |
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Come Away (2020) Producer |
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The Water Man (2020) Producer |
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The Water Man (2020) Director |
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Don't Let Go (2019) Executive Producer |
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Don't Let Go (2019) Producer |
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A United Kingdom (2016) Producer |
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13th (2016) Thanks |
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Five Nights in Maine (2016) Producer |
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Captive (2015) Producer |
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Nightingale (2014) Executive Producer |
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Big Guy (2009) Director |
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Big Guy (2009) Producer |
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Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun () Producer |
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American Solitaire () Producer |
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Heart of Benin () Producer |
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Heist of Benin () Producer |
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Othello () Director |
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Othello () Producer |