David Oyelowo
Born: 1976-04-01 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
David Oyelowo was born in Oxford in 1976. His family originates from Nigeria. David studied Theatre Studies for A level and his teacher suggested he should become an actor. After A levels David enrolled for a year on an Art foundation course. In December 2000 David became the first black actor to play an English monarch for the RSC taking the title role in Henry VI. His performance won him the 'Ian Charleson' Award 2001 for best newcomer in a classical play.
Acting (in our collection)
Chaos Walking
(2021)
The Water Man
(2021)
Don't Let Go
(2019)
The Cloverfield Paradox
(2018)
Gringo
(2018)
A Wrinkle in Time
(2018)
A United Kingdom
(2016)
Queen of Katwe
(2016)
Star Wars Rebels
(2014)
Nightingale
(2014)
Selma
(2014)
A Most Violent Year
(2014)
Interstellar
(2014)
Middle of Nowhere
(2012)
Jack Reacher
(2012)
Lincoln
(2012)
The Paperboy
(2012)
Red Tails
(2012)
The Help
(2011)
Rage
(2009)
Small Island
(2009)
A Raisin in the Sun
(2008)
As You Like It
(2006)
The Last King of Scotland
(2006)
A Sound of Thunder
(2005)
Derailed
(2005)
Directing (in our collection)
The Water Man
(2021)