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Catching Up With ... Sophie Okonedo

From her breakout role in 'Dirty Pretty Things' to an Oscar nomination for her performance in 'Hotel Rwanda,' followed by an ensemble piece in 'The Secret Life of Bees,' one can say that Hotel Rwanda movie has been getting quality roles lately. Full Article at Black Voices | Blogs

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  1. LONDON - OCTOBER 23: Sophie Okonedo attends the European Premiere of 'The Secret Life of Bees' during the BFI 52nd London Film Festival, at the Odeon West End 2 on October 23, 2008 in London, England.
  2. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 06: Actress Sophie Okonedo speaks at the 'The Secret Life of Bees' press conference during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 6, 2008 in Toronto, Canada.
  3. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Actresses Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah and Sophie Okonedo attend the 'The Secret Life Of Bees' premiere after party during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at the Ultra Supper Club on September 5, 2008 in Toronto, Canada.
  4. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Sophie Okonedo arrives at the premiere of 'Secret Life Of Bees' during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at Roy Thomson Hall on September 5, 2008 in Toronto, Canada.
  5. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG - NOVEMBER 25: Rory Sabatini of South Africa plays a shot during the pro - am at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 25, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  6. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 25: Graham Onions and Adil Rashid of England have a chat during the England nets session at Northens Cricket Ground on November 25, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  7. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 24: James Anderson of England talks to the media at a press conference at the Cullinan Hotel on November 24, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  8. A baboon seen as he attempts to open the door of a car at Cape Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  9. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 23: Aerial views of the new Cape Town Stadium from the top of Table Mountain as Cape Town prepares for the FIFA World Cup draw, November 23, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.

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