David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo Movies and TV Shows

David Oyelowo was born in Oxford in 1976. 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.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 1976-04-01 (48 years old)
Place of birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
nationality: British
height: 1.78 m
Net worth: $6,000,000
instagram: davidoyelowo

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in Canada

The Book of Clarence

The Book of Clarence (2024)

5.7

58%

role:
John the Baptist

2024

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

5.7

58%

Role Play

Role Play (2024)

5.5

61%

role:
Dave

2024

Action

Comedy

Romance

5.5

61%

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)

7.4

72%

role:
Executive Producer

2023

Drama

7.4

72%

Silo

8.1

82%

role:
Sheriff Holston Becker

2023

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1

82%

See How They Run

See How They Run (2022)

6.5

66%

role:
Mervyn Cocker-Norris

2022

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

6.5

66%

The Girl Before

The Girl Before (2021)

6.5

71%

role:
Edward

2021

Drama

Mystery

6.5

71%

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)

6.2

73%

role:
Nigel Basil-Jones

2021

Adventure

Comedy

Family

6.2

73%

Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings (2021)

6.5

70%

role:
Executive Producer

2021

Drama

6.5

70%

Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking (2021)

5.7

66%

role:
Aaron

2021

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7

66%

The Midnight Sky

The Midnight Sky (2020)

5.7

58%

role:
Adewole

2020

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7

58%

Come Away

Come Away (2020)

5.7

59%

role:
Jack

2020

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7

59%

The Water Man

The Water Man (2020)

5.6

62%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2020

Adventure

Drama

5.6

62%

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea (2019)

6.9

75%

role:
The Tiger (voice)

2019

Animation

Family

6.9

75%

Don't Let Go

Don't Let Go (2019)

6.4

69%

role:
Executive Producer & 2 more

2019

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

69%

Les Misérables

Les Misérables (2018)

7.8

76%

role:
Executive Producer & 1 more

2018

Drama

7.8

76%

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

4.3

51%

role:
The It (voice)

2018

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.3

51%

Gringo

6.1

59%

role:
Harold Soyinka

2018

Action

Comedy

6.1

59%

The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

5.5

56%

role:
Kiel

2018

Action

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5

56%

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom (2016)

6.9

67%

role:
Producer & 1 more

2016

Drama

History

6.9

67%

13th

8.2

80%

role:
Thanks

2016

Documentary

8.2

80%

Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe (2016)

7.4

72%

role:
Robert Katende

2016

Drama

7.4

72%

Five Nights in Maine

Five Nights in Maine (2016)

4.9

52%

role:
Producer & 1 more

2016

Drama

4.9

52%

Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow

Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow (2016)

8.1

81%

role:
Agent Kallus (voice)

Not available

2016

Action

Adventure

Animation

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1

81%

Not available

Nina

5.4

54%

role:
Clifton Henderson

2016

Drama

Music

5.4

54%

Captive

5.4

58%

role:
Producer & 1 more

2015

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.4

58%

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (2015)

8.8

80%

role:
Agent Kallus (voice)

2015

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.8

80%

A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year (2014)

6.9

66%

role:
D.A. Lawrence

2014

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.9

66%

Selma

7.5

74%

role:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

2014

Drama

History

7.5

74%

9 Kisses

9 Kisses (2014)

6.4

62%

role:
Arm Wrestling Man #1

Not available

2014

Romance

6.4

62%

Not available

Interstellar

Interstellar (2014)

8.7

84%

role:
School Principal

2014

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.7

84%

Star Wars Rebels

Star Wars Rebels (2014)

8.1

77%

role:
Agent Kallus (voice)

2014

Action

Adventure

Animation

8.1

77%

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (2014)

7.5

72%

role:
Agent Kallus (voice)

2014

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5

72%

Nightingale

Nightingale (2014)

6.4

58%

role:
Executive Producer & 1 more

2014

Drama

6.4

58%

The Butler

The Butler (2013)

7.2

74%

role:
Louis Gaines

2013

Drama

7.2

74%

Complicit

Complicit (2013)

6.2

54%

role:
Edward Ekubo

2013

Drama

6.2

54%

Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher (2012)

7.0

66%

role:
Det. Emerson

2012

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.0

66%

Lincoln

7.3

69%

role:
Corporal Ira Clark

2012

Drama

History

7.3

69%

Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere (2012)

6.6

67%

role:
Brian

2012

Drama

6.6

67%

The Paperboy

The Paperboy (2012)

5.7

56%

role:
Yardley Acheman

2012

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

5.7

56%

Red Tails

Red Tails (2012)

5.9

65%

role:
Joe 'Lightning' Little

2012

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

War & Politics

5.9

65%

96 Minutes

96 Minutes (2011)

5.7

58%

role:
Duane

2011

Drama

Thriller

5.7

58%

The Help

The Help (2011)

8.1

82%

role:
Preacher Green

2011

Drama

8.1

82%

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

7.6

73%

role:
Steven Jacobs

2011

Action

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6

73%

Small Island

Small Island (2009)

7.5

63%

role:
Gilbert

Not available

2009

Drama

7.5

63%

Not available

Rage

Rage (2009)

4.7

40%

role:
Homer

Not available

2009

Drama

Thriller

4.7

40%

Not available

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun (2008)

6.5

62%

role:
Joseph Asagai

2008

Drama

6.5

62%

The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland (2006)

7.6

75%

role:
Dr. Thomas Junju

2006

Drama

7.6

75%

Derailed

Derailed (2005)

6.6

63%

role:
Patrol Officer

2005

Drama

Thriller

6.6

63%

A Sound of Thunder

A Sound of Thunder (2005)

4.2

48%

role:
Payne

2005

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.2

48%

: Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving David Oyelowo are, for example, The Book of Clarence, Role Play and Lawmen: Bass Reeves.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are Interstellar (8.6), Silo (8.2) and The Help (8.2).