Directed credits
0
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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Adepero Oduye
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.1
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 467633
IMDb ID: nm1323822
Known for: Acting
Born: January 11, 1978
Age: 48
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2024
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 6.92
Wikidata: Q4331816
Frequent jobs
Writer (1)
Biography
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. Her name is pronounced "Add-eh-pair-o Oh-due-yay." Her theatre credits include Danai Gurira's play Eclipsed, at the Yale Repertory Theatre; The Bluest Eye, at the Hartford Stage and Long Wharf Theatres; and Fela!, in the AEA workshop, directed and choreographed by Bill T. Jones. Ms. Oduye first starred for writer/director Dee Rees as Alike in the award-winning short film Pariah. Among the other shorts that she has starred in are Gabriele Zamparini's Water; Russell Costanzo's The Tested; and Nadiah Hamzah's Sub Rosa.
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Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Adepero Oduye.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Adepero Oduye.
8.2
When They See Us
as Nomsa Brath • 3 eps
2019 Series
7.8
Louie
as Tarese • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
as Sarah Wilson • 6 eps
2021 Series
7.6
Five Days at Memorial
as Karen Wynn • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jackie • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.3
Law & Order
as Traci Sands • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.0
Eric
as Cecile • 6 eps
2024 Series
6.5
Monsterland
as Amy Cooke • 1 eps
2020 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Adepero Oduye.
7.4
The Big Short
as Kathy Tao
2015 Movie
6.1
Geostorm
as Eni Adisa
2017 Movie
7.9
12 Years a Slave
as Eliza
2013 Movie
6.5
Widows
as Breechelle
2018 Movie
4.5
The Dinner
as Nina
2017 Movie
5.6
Emily & Tim
as Meg (Segment 5)
2015 Movie
My Name Is David
as His Date
Movie
6.1
Galveston
as Loraine
2018 Movie
2.7
Pariah
as Alike
2007 Movie
6.6
Half Nelson
as Crack Smoker
2006 Movie
6.8
Pariah
as Alike
2011 Movie
7.0
Steel Magnolias
as Annelle
2012 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Adepero Oduye.
7.3
Law & Order
as Traci Sands • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jackie • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.6
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
as Sarah Wilson • 6 eps
2021 Series
7.8
Louie
as Tarese • 1 eps
2010 Series
8.2
When They See Us
as Nomsa Brath • 3 eps
2019 Series
7.6
Five Days at Memorial
as Karen Wynn • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Eric
as Cecile • 6 eps
2024 Series
7.6
The Unusuals
as Regina Plank • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.5
Monsterland
as Amy Cooke • 1 eps
2020 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Adepero Oduye.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Adepero Oduye.
2.0
Lines
2021 Movie
7.0
Tazmanian Devil
as Elizabeth Ayodele
2020 Movie
6.5
Widows
as Breechelle
2018 Movie
5.4
Viper Club
as Keisha
2018 Movie
6.1
Galveston
as Loraine
2018 Movie
6.1
Geostorm
as Eni Adisa
2017 Movie
4.5
The Dinner
as Nina
2017 Movie
6.0
To Be Free
as Nina Simone
2017 Movie
7.4
The Big Short
as Kathy Tao
2015 Movie
5.6
Emily & Tim
as Meg (Segment 5)
2015 Movie
7.9
12 Years a Slave
as Eliza
2013 Movie
7.0
Steel Magnolias
as Annelle
2012 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Adepero Oduye.
7.0
Eric
as Cecile • 6 eps
2024 Series
7.6
Five Days at Memorial
as Karen Wynn • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.6
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
as Sarah Wilson • 6 eps
2021 Series
6.5
Monsterland
as Amy Cooke • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.2
When They See Us
as Nomsa Brath • 3 eps
2019 Series
7.8
Louie
as Tarese • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Unusuals
as Regina Plank • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jackie • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.3
Law & Order
as Traci Sands • 1 eps
1990 Series