David Oyelowo
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo ( ; ; born 1 April 1976) is a British-American actor, director, and producer. His accolades include a Critics' Choice Award and two NAACP Image Awards as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama.Oyelowo rose to prominence for portraying Martin Luther King Jr. in the biographical drama film ''Selma'' (2014) and Peter Snowdin in the HBO film ''Nightingale'' (2014), both of which garnered him critical acclaim. He also achieved praise for his roles as Louis Gaines in ''The Butler'' (2013), Seretse Khama in ''A United Kingdom'' (2016) and Robert Katende in ''Queen of Katwe'' (2016). He has also played supporting roles in the films ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (2011), ''The Help'' (2011), ''Lincoln'' (2012), ''Red Tails'' (2012), and ''Jack Reacher'' (2012).
On television, Oyelowo has played MI5 officer Danny Hunter in the British drama series ''Spooks'' (2002–2004) and Javert in the BBC miniseries ''Les Misérables'' (2018). He also provided the voice for Agent Alexsandr Kallus in the Lucasfilm Animation series ''Star Wars Rebels'' (2014–2018). He stars in and co-produces the 2023 Paramount+ western series ''Lawmen: Bass Reeves''. Provided by Wikipedia
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