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Sophie Okonedo

1968 - Today

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Sophie Okonedo (born 11 August 1968) is a British actress and narrator. The recipient of a Tony Award, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, three BAFTA TV Awards, an Emmy Award, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 Birthday Honours and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2019 New Year Honours, both for services to drama. Having trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art she starred as Cressida in the 1999 Royal National Theatre production of Troilus and Cressida. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie Okonedo is the 6,274th most popular actor (down from 4,554th in 2024), the 4,815th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,528th in 2019) and the 714th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sophie Okonedo ranks 6,274 out of 13,578. Before her are Shane West, Maddie Ziegler, Signe Hasso, Gino Bramieri, Lucile Watson, and Justin Bartha. After her are Kevin J. O'Connor, Francis Ford, Eliza Dushku, Don Stroud, Mary Brian, and Tomo Sakurai.

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Among people born in 1968, Sophie Okonedo ranks 299. Before her are Phạm Nhật Vượng, Jill Hennessy, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Claudio Suárez, Yang Xinhai, and Junichi Masuda. After her are Laurent Jalabert, Matteo Garrone, Jason Donovan, Pavel Kuka, Yasmine Bleeth, and Rafael Alkorta.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sophie Okonedo ranks 4,816 out of 8,785. Before her are Eric Thompson (1919), Aneurin Bevan (1897), Reggie Pridmore (1886), Heather Oakes (1959), Malcolm Sargent (1895), and Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886). After her are Tom Richards (1910), Margaret Scriven (1912), Holly Johnson (1960), Matt Hancock (1978), Guy Simonds (1903), and Louise Rayner (1832).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sophie Okonedo ranks 714. Before her are Celia Johnson (1908), Eric Sykes (1923), Katherine Waterston (1980), Hannah Waddingham (1974), Sebastian Cabot (1918), and Denis Lawson (1947). After her are Jack Davenport (1973), Michelle Ryan (1984), Spottiswoode Aitken (1868), Kathryn Beaumont (1938), Michelle Dockery (1981), and Josh Bowman (1988).

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