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  • Sophie Okonedo to Receive Top Honor at British Independent Film Awards

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    Story by Georg Szalai
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    Acclaimed British actress Sophie Okonedo to receive top honor at prestigious British Independent Film Awards for her remarkable career spanning theater, TV, and global cinema.
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    • Okonedo joins an esteemed list of past Richard Harris Award recipients, including Riz Ahmed, Judi Dench, and Daniel Day-Lewis, cementing her status as a true acting icon.
    • From tragic roles in 'The Secret Life of Bees' and 'Skin' to a mysterious seer in the 'Hellboy' reboot, Okonedo's versatility has made her a go-to talent for both independent and Hollywood productions.
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    Sophie Okonedo, Samantha Morton, Riz Ahmed, Kristin Scott Thomas, Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Daniel Day-Lewis, Helena Bonham Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julie Walters, John Hurt, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Graham, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Anthony Fabien, Jessie Buckley, Tom Harper, Neil Marshall, Kenneth Branagh, Lena Dunham, Bella Ramsey, Andrew Scott, British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), National Theatre, BAFTA, Academy, Tony, Olivier, Screen Actors Guild, Emmy Awards, The Secret Life of Bees, Skin, Wild Rose, Hellboy, Death on the Nile, Catherine Called Birdy
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Sophie Okonedo to Receive Top Honor at British Independent Film Awards

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Georg Szalai
from The Hollywood Reporter
Image from The Hollywood Reporter
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Acclaimed British actress Sophie Okonedo to receive top honor at prestigious British Independent Film Awards for her remarkable career spanning theater, TV, and global cinema.
beat sheet
  • Okonedo joins an esteemed list of past Richard Harris Award recipients, including Riz Ahmed, Judi Dench, and Daniel Day-Lewis, cementing her status as a true acting icon.
  • From tragic roles in 'The Secret Life of Bees' and 'Skin' to a mysterious seer in the 'Hellboy' reboot, Okonedo's versatility has made her a go-to talent for both independent and Hollywood productions.
call sheet
Sophie Okonedo, Samantha Morton, Riz Ahmed, Kristin Scott Thomas, Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Daniel Day-Lewis, Helena Bonham Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julie Walters, John Hurt, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Graham, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Anthony Fabien, Jessie Buckley, Tom Harper, Neil Marshall, Kenneth Branagh, Lena Dunham, Bella Ramsey, Andrew Scott, British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), National Theatre, BAFTA, Academy, Tony, Olivier, Screen Actors Guild, Emmy Awards, The Secret Life of Bees, Skin, Wild Rose, Hellboy, Death on the Nile, Catherine Called Birdy
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