Adepero Oduye
Actor · Director · Writer
Born Jan 11, 1978 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Active 1990–present
Adepero Oduye hails from Brooklyn, New York City by way of Nigeria. She is a graduate of Cornell University; and has studied acting with Wynn Handman, Austin Pendleton, and Susan Batson.
Filmography
12 Years a Slave (2013) - ElizaThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) - Sarah WilsonThe Big Short (2015) - Kathy TaoWhen They See Us (2019) - Nomsa BrathGeostorm (2017) - Eni AdisaWidows (2018) - BreechelleLouie (2010) - TareseLaw & Order (1990) - Traci SandsHalf Nelson (2006) - Crack SmokerLaw & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) - JackieFive Days at Memorial (2022) - Karen WynnEric (2024) - CecileGalveston (2018) - LorainePariah (2011) - AlikeMonsterland (2020) - Amy CookeSteel Magnolias (2012) - AnnelleThe Unusuals (2009) - Regina PlankThe Dinner (2017) - NinaViper Club (2018) - KeishaOn the Outs (2005) - AdeperoEmily & Tim (2015) - Meg (Segment 5)Tazmanian Devil (2020) - Elizabeth AyodeleWanderland (2018) - AnaisTo Be Free (2017) - Nina Simone · Writer · Director