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Actor. director. singer. writer. Years active. 2002–present. Adepero Oduye ( / ˌædəˈpɛroʊ oʊˈduːjeɪ / AD-ə-PERR-oh oh-DOO-yay) [1] is an American actress, director, singer, and writer. She is known for Pariah (2011), 12 Years a Slave (2013), The Big Short (2015), and Widows (2018).
Adepero Oduye is a Brooklyn-born Nigerian actress who starred in Pariah, 12 Years a Slave, and The Big Short. She has also written and directed short films, and appeared in TV shows such as The Falcon and the Winter Soldier and When They See Us.
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Actress: 12 Years a Slave. 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.
Adepero Oduye is a Nigerian-American actress and director, known for her roles in Pariah, 12 Years a Slave, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and more. Learn about her life, career, awards, and upcoming projects on The Movie Database.
adepero tells stories with her body, voice and through images. she believes in good food. she’s nigerian, born + raised in brooklyn, ny. adepero oduye is: an actor. flimmaker. nigerian, born in brooklyn. a proud brooklyn resident.
Mar 23, 2021 · The actress, known for Pariah and 12 Years a Slave, plays Sam Wilson's sister in the Disney+ series. She talks about her first Marvel project, working with Anthony Mackie and her love for drama.
Apr 8, 2021 · ‘Falcon and Winter Soldier’ Star Adepero Oduye on Bringing the Day-to-Day to the MCU. The actor thought about her own mother when crafting Sarah Wilson: "Sarah is a representation of all women...
