Adepero Oduye (born January 11, 1978) is an American actress, singer, and director of Nigerian descent.
Oduye is for starring in the film Pariah and other film and television roles such as 12 Years a Slave, The Big Short, and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Selected Filmography
Film
- Pariah (2011) - Alike
- Steel Magnolias (2012) - Annelle Dupuy Desoto, TV movie
- 12 Years a Slave (2013) - Eliza
- The Big Short (2015) - Kathy Tao
- Geostorm (2017) - Adisa
- The Dinner (2017) - Nina
- Galveston (2018) - Loraine
- Widows (2018) - Breechelle
Live-Action Television
- When They See Us (2019) - Nomsa Brath
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) - Sarah Wilson
- Five Days at Memorial (2022)