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Sophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo OBE (born 11 August 1968)〔(Profile )〕〔(BFI profile )〕 is a British actress. She received an OBE in the 2010 Queen's Birthday Honours.
Okonedo began her film career in 1991 in the British coming-of-age drama ''Young Soul Rebels'' before appearing in ''Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'' (1995) and Stephen Frears' ''Dirty Pretty Things'' (2002). She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Tatiana Rusesabagina in the 2004 film ''Hotel Rwanda''. She received a Golden Globe nomination for the miniseries ''Tsunami: The Aftermath'' (2006) and BAFTA TV Award nominations for the drama series ''Criminal Justice'' (2009) and the TV film ''Mrs. Mandela'' (2010). Her other film roles include ''Æon Flux'' (2005), ''Skin'' (2008) and ''The Secret Life of Bees'' (2008).
On stage, she starred as Cressida in the 1999 National Theatre production of ''Troilus and Cressida''. She made her Broadway debut in the 2014 revival of ''A Raisin in the Sun'' and received a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her portrayal of Ruth Younger.
==Early life==
Okonedo was born in London, the daughter of Joan (née Allman), a pilates teacher, and Henry Okonedo (1939–2009), who worked for the government.〔(''Daily Mail'' report on Okonedo )〕 Her father was Nigerian, and her mother, who is Jewish, was born in the East End. Okonedo's maternal grandparents, who spoke Yiddish, were from families that emigrated from Poland and Russia. Okonedo was brought up in her mother's Jewish faith.〔('Sophie Okonedo: "Fame, here I come"' )〕 When she was five years old, her father left the family, and she was brought up in relative poverty by her single mother ("but we always had books", she has said).〔(Interfaith Celebrities The Jewish Mermaid – InterfaithFamily.com )〕
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