David Oyelowo

InterstellarThe HelpJack ReacherRise of the Planet of the ApesChaos Walking

73 credits

Newborn

Newborn(2026)

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus(2025)

Coriolanus

The After

The After(2024)

Becoming King

Becoming King(2024)

The Book of Clarence

The Book of Clarence(2024)

John the Baptist

Role Play

Role Play(2023)

Dave

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea(2022)

The Tiger (voice)

See How They Run

See How They Run(2022)

Mervyn Cocker-Norris

Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire

Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire(2022)

Narrator

The Bastard King

The Bastard King(2022)

The Bastard King

Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking(2021)

Aaron

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway(2021)

Nigel Basil-Jones

Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings(2021)

Ferguson Rises

Ferguson Rises(2021)

5150

5150(2021)

Come Away

Come Away(2020)

The Midnight Sky

The Midnight Sky(2020)

Adewole

The Water Man

The Water Man(2020)

Don't Let Go

Don't Let Go(2019)

Brave Girl Rising

Brave Girl Rising(2019)

Narrator

Gringo

Gringo(2018)

Harold Soyinka

The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox(2018)

Kiel

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time(2018)

The It (voice)

Family Feud

Family Feud(2018)

2148 Descendant

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People(2017)

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar(2017)

Scar (voice)

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom(2016)

Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe(2016)

Robert Katende

Five Nights in Maine

Five Nights in Maine(2016)

Nina

Nina(2016)

Clifton Henderson

13th

13th(2016)

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal

Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal(2015)

Agent Kallus (voice)

Captive

Captive(2015)

Interstellar

Interstellar(2014)

School Principal

A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year(2014)

D.A. Lawrence

Nightingale

Nightingale(2014)

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion(2014)

Agent Kallus (voice)

Default

Default(2014)

Atlas

Selma

Selma(2014)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

9 Kisses

9 Kisses(2014)

Customer

The Butler

The Butler(2013)

Louis Gaines

Complicit

Complicit(2013)

Edward Ekubo

The Paperboy

The Paperboy(2012)

Yardley Acheman

Red Tails

Red Tails(2012)

Joe 'Lightning' Little

Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere(2012)

Brian

Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher(2012)

Det. Emerson

Rahab

Rahab(2012)

Cen

Lincoln

Lincoln(2012)

Corporal Ira Clark

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes(2011)

Steven Jacobs

The Help

The Help(2011)

Preacher Green

96 Minutes

96 Minutes(2011)

Duane

Rage

Rage(2009)

Homer

Big Guy

Big Guy(2009)

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun(2008)

Joseph Asagai

Who Do You Love

Who Do You Love(2008)

Muddy Waters

Sweet Nothing in My Ear

Sweet Nothing in My Ear(2008)

Leonard Grisham

The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland(2006)

Dr. Thomas Junju

As You Like It

As You Like It(2006)

Orlando De Boys

Shoot the Messenger

Shoot the Messenger(2006)

Joseph Pascale

Born Equal

Born Equal(2006)

Yemi

A Sound of Thunder

A Sound of Thunder(2005)

Marcus Payne

Derailed

Derailed(2005)

Patrol Officer

The Best Man

The Best Man(2005)

Graham

Tomorrow La Scala!

Tomorrow La Scala!(2002)

Charlie

Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog(2001)

CJ

American Blend

Othello

Heart of Benin

Heist of Benin

The Return of the Rocketeer

The Rocketeer

Clarissa

Clarissa

Peter

American Solitaire

American Solitaire

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun