David Oyelowo

Personal Info
  • Born: Apr 01, 1976
    in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Age: 49 years old
  • Gender: Male
  • Known For: Acting

Career Stats
  • Acting Credits: 1 role
  • Career Span: 1 year

David Oyelowo

Born: April 1, 1976 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK (Age: 49)

Known for: Acting

Biography

David Oyelowo (born April 1, 1976) is an English actor, director and producer. 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.

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Acting Credit

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Year Title Role
2014 Interstellar School Principal

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Interstellar
8.5 2014
Interstellar

as School Principal

Year Title Rating Character
Interstellar 2014 Interstellar
8.5
School Principal