David Oyelowo

Represented by: Christian Hodell

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Represented by: Christian Hodell

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Title Role Director Production Company
Title Role Director Production Company
BOOK OF CLARENCE TBA Jeymes Samuel Legendary
ROLE PLAY Dave Thomas Vincent StudioCanal
SEE HOW THEY RUN Mervyn Tom George Searchlight Pictures
SOLITARY TBA Nate Parker Bron Studios
THE MIDNIGHT SKY Adewole George Clooney Netflix
THE WATER MAN Amos David Oyelowo Harpo Films
CHAOS WALKING Aaron Doug Liman Quadrant Pictures
COME AWAY Jack Brenda Chapman Endurance Media/Hammerstone Studios
PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY Percy McGregor (Voice) Will Gluck Sony Pictures Animation
DON'T LET GO Jack Radcliffe Jacob Estes Blumhouse Productions/Universal
A WRINKLE IN TIME The It (Voice) Ava DuVernay Walt Disney Pictures
GRINGO Harold Soyinka Nash Edgerton Amazon Studios
THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX Kiel Julius Onah Paramount Pictures
A UNITED KINGDOM Seretse Khama Amma Asante Pathé
QUEEN OF KATWE Robert Katende Mira Nair ESPN Films/Walt Disney Pictures
FIVE NIGHTS IN MAINE Sherwin Maris Curran Loveless Films
CAPTIVE
Nominated for the Best Male Performance in Film Award, 11th Screen Nation Film & Television Awards, 2016
Bryan Nichols Jerry Jameson BN Films/Brightside Entertainment
NINA Clifton Henderson Cynthia Mort Ealing Studios
NIGHTINGALE
Winner of the Best Actor In A Movie or Limited Series Award, Critics' Choice Television Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series or Movie Award, 67th Primetime Emmy Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Best Performance By An Actor In A Limited Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television Award, Golden Globe Awards, 2016
Peter Snowden Elliott Lester BN Films
SELMA
Winner of the Breakthrough Performance (Actor) Award, Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2015
Winner of the Virtuoso Award, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, 2015
Winner of the Best Actor Award, African-American Film Critics Association Awards, 2014
Winner of the Best Actor Award, Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards, 2014
Nominated for the Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture (Drama) Award, Golden Globe Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Outstanding Actor In A Motion Picture Award, Image Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Best Male Lead Award, Independent Spirit Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Best Male Performance In Film Award, Screen Nation Film and Television Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Best Actor In A Motion Picture Award, Satellite Awards, 2014
Nominated for the Best Actor Award, Phoenix Critics Circle Awards, 2014
Nominated for the Best Actor Award, Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, 2014
Nominated for the Best Actor Award, Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards, 2014
Nominated for the Best Actor Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association Critics Choice Movie Awards, 2015
Nominated for the Best Ensemble Award, San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, 2014
Named as one of Vanity Fair's '10 Best Performances of 2014'
Martin Luther King Jr. Ava DuVernay Cloud Eight Films/Harpo Films
A MOST VIOLENT YEAR A.D.A. Lawrence J. C. Chandor Before The Door Pictures
INTERSTELLAR School Principal Christopher Nolan Warner Bros./Paramount Pictures
COMPLICIT Edward Ekubo Niall MacCormick Many Rivers Film
THE BUTLER
Nominated for the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Award, Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, 2014
Louis Gaines Lee Daniels Laura Ziskin Productions/Columbia Pictures
LINCOLN Corporal Ira Clark Steven Spielberg Dreamworks
JACK REACHER Emerson Christopher McQuarrie Paramount
THE PAPERBOY Yardley Lee Daniels Independent
DEFAULT Atlas Simon Brand Default Pictures
MIDDLE OF NOWHERE
Nominated for the Best Supporting Male Award, Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2013
Brian Ava DuVernay Kandoo Films/Forward Movement
RED TAILS Joe 'Lightning' Little Anthony Hemingway Lucasfilm/Partnership Pictures
THE HELP Preacher Green Tate Taylor Dreamworks
RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Steve Jacobs Rupert Wyatt Twentieth Century Fox
96 MINUTES Duane Aimee Lagos Perfect Weekend
WHO DO YOU LOVE Muddy Waters Jerry Zaks Chess Pictures Ltd
RAGE Homer Sally Potter Adventure Pictures Ltd
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND
Nominated for Best Male Performance in a Film, Screen Nation Award, 2007
Dr. Junju Kevin MacDonald DNA Films
AS YOU LIKE IT Orlando Kenneth Brannagh HBO Films
THE BEST MAN Graham Stefan Schwarz Film Consortium
DERAILED Officer Patrol Mikeal Hafstrom Miramax
AMERICAN BLEND Mercury Varun Khana White Stripes Entertainment
A SOUND OF THUNDER Payne Peter Hyams Thunder Films/Warner Bros
TOMORROW LA SCALA Charlie Francesca Joseph BBC Films
CIRCLES Earl Sonya Costang APT Films
DOG EAT DOG CJ Moody Shoaibi Tiger Aspect/Film4
Title Role Director Production Company
Title Role Director Production Company
BASS Bass Reeves Taylor Sheridan Paramount+
WOOL Holston Becker Morten Tyldum Apple
CALL MY AGENT UK Himself John Morton Bron for Amazon UK
THE GIRL BEFORE Edward Lisa Brühlmann 42 for HBO Max and BBC
THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA The Tiger (Voice) Robin Shaw Lupus Films
LES MISÉRABLES Inspector Javert Tom Shankland BBC
THE LION GUARD Scar (Voice) Howy Parkins/Tom De Rosier Disney Television Animation
STAR WARS REBELS Agent Kallus (Voice) Various Disney XD/Lucasfilm
ROBOT CHICKEN Series 7 Sebastian/Gandalf/Ron Daise (Voice) Zeb Wells Stoopid Buddy Stoodios
THE GOOD WIFE Judge Edward Weldon Tom Dicillo CBS
GLENN MARTIN DDS Clarence Ken Cunningham/Dave Barton Thomas/Robert Crossman Tornante Animation
BLOOD AND OIL (TV Movie) Keme Tobodo David Attwood BBC
SMALL ISLAND (TV Movie)
Winner of Best Actor, Royal Television Society UK Awards, 2010
Nominated for Best Actor, BAFTA Television Awards, 2010
Gilbert John Alexander Ruby Films
SWEET NOTHING IN MY EAR (TV Movie) Leonard Grisham Joseph Sargent CBS
THE PASSION Joseph of Armathea Michael Offer Deep Indigo/BBC
No1 LADIES DETECTIVE AGENCY Kremlin Anthony Minghella The Weinstein Company
RAISIN IN THE SUN Asagai Kenny Leon ABC
FIVE DAYS
Winner of Best Actor in a Mini Series or Motion Picture for Television, Golden Satellite Awards, 2007
Matt Otto Bathurst/Simon Curtis BBC
BORN EQUAL Yemi Dominic Savage BBC
SHOOT THE MESSENGER
Winner of Prix Italia for Best Single Play, 2007
Joe Engzi Onwurah BBC Films
GIL MAYO Eddie Barton Metyn Hussein BBC
AS TIME GOES BY Patrick Sydney Lotterby DLT Entertainment
SPOOKS, 3 Series
Winner of Best Drama Series, BAFTA Television Awards, 2003
Danny Bharat Nalluri, Andy Wilson, Justin Chadwick et al Kudos/BBC
BROTHERS AND SISTERS Lester Greg Bedford BBC
MAISIE RAINE Sonny MacDonald David Innes-Edwards BBC
KING OF HEARTS Trev Chris Rawlence Channel 4
Title Role Director Theatre/Producer
Title Role Director Theatre/Producer
CORIOLANUS Coriolanus Lyndsey Turner National Theatre
OTHELLO Othello Sam Gold New York Theater Workshop
PROMETHEUS BOUND Prometheus James Kerr London/New York/KIT Productions
THE GOD BOTHERERS Monday Will Kerley Bush Theatre
HENRY VI: Parts 1, 2 & 3
Winner of Ian Charleson Award for Best Newcomer in a Classic Play, 2001
Henry VI Michael Boyd RSC
RICHARD III Ghost of Henry VI Michael Boyd RSC
OROONOKO Aboan Greg Doran RSC
VOLPONE Bonario Lindsay Posner RSC
ANTHONY & CLEOPATRA Dercetus Stephen Pimlott RSC
SUPPLIANTS King Palasgus James Kerr The Gate
LOS ESCOMBROS Congrio Suzy Graham Adriani
MIRAD Mirad RNT Studio
THE THREEPENNY OPERA Tiger Brown Mark Pattenden
A TASTE OF HONEY Sailor Boy Spencer Hinton Brave New World
CORIOLANUS Aufidius Spencer Hinton Brave New World
BOUNCERS Ralph Spencer Hinton Brave New World
THE LOVE OF THE NIGHTINGALE Tereus Claudia Solti Yellow Sk
Title Theatre/Production Company
Title Theatre/Production Company
THE WATER MAN (Feature Film) Yoruba Saxon Productions
THE WHITE DEVIL (Theatre) Brighton Pavillion
ZOO STORY (Theatre) RSC Fringe Festival
THE MAN OF MODE (Theatre) Brighton Pavillion
BIG GUY (Short Film) Yellow Clan Productions

Nominated for Best Male Performance in a Television Series (Shoot The Messenger/Five Days/Born Equal), Screen Nation Award, 2007
Associations of Colleges Gold Award (Beacon Award) for Higher Education 2003
Winner of the GAB Award for Excellence 2003
Nominated for Best Newcomer, Screen Nation Award, 2002
Nominated of Best Newcomer, Evening Standard Award, 2002
Winner of Jubilee Trophy for Stage Combat, 1998
Winner of Best Performance, Inter-Drama School Stage Combat Competition, 1997
Winner of Jubilee Trophy for Stage Combat, 1997
Carleton Hobbs Radio Commendation
Recipient of the Nicholas Hytner Scholarship
Title Role Director Production Company
Title Role Director Production Company
DRIVER Dayo Misan Harriman Netflix
Skills
Skills
ACCENTS: RP, Cockney, Manchester, Edinburgh, Standard American, Los Angeles, New York, Southern USA, West African, Southern Irish, Australian
DANCE: Contemporary, African, Flamenco, Historical, Club
SPORTS: Sprinting, Swimming, Rollerblading
STAGE COMBAT: BADC Advanced Certificate
OTHER: Full, clean driving licence
Characteristic Info
Characteristic Info
Height 5'10"
Hair Black
Eyes Brown
Training LAMDA

David is represented by
Christian Hodell

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