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David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

British actor

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Person
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Birthdate
April 1, 1976
Birthplace
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Nationality
Educated at
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City and Islington College
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Awards Received
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Hollywood Film Awards
Hollywood Film Awards
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Indiewire Critics' Poll
International Cinephile Society Awards
International Cinephile Society Awards
International Online Cinema Awards
International Online Cinema Awards
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London Critics Circle Film Awards
MTV Movie & TV Award
MTV Movie & TV Award
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Occupation
Film producer
Film producer
Actor
Actor
Producer
Producer
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Director
Film director
Film director

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Birth Name
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo
Citizenship
Nigeria
Nigeria
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United States
United States
Genre
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Shakespearean comedy
Known for
Spooks (TV series)
Notable Work
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Spooks (series 4)
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Maisie Raine
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Brothers and Sisters
Pseudonym
David O.
Relatives
Jessica Watson
Jessica Watson
Wikidata ID
Q218800
Overview

David Oyelowo, full name David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo, is a renowned actor, director, and producer. Born on April 1, 1976, in Oxfordshire, England, he is a citizen of Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States. He is also known under the pseudonym David O..

He received his education at City and Islington College and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Oyelowo is famous for his work in the TV series "Spooks", as well as other notable works like "Maisie Raine," "Brothers and Sisters," and "Spooks (series 4)". He is married to Jessica Watson.

David has received several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, and Acapulco Black Film Festival. Additionally, he has been honored by the African-American Film Critics Association, Athena Film Festival, Awards Circuit Community Awards, Behind the Voice Actors Awards, and Black Film Critics Circle Awards. Among other accolades, he has also received the Georgia Film Critics Association, Central Ohio Film Critics Association, and Gold Derby Award.

Throughout his career, Oyelowo has worked in a variety of genres, including Shakespearean comedy. As well as being an actor, he also directs and produces films.

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