
Okwui Okpokwasili
Acting • Born 1972-08-06
Biography
Okwui Okpokwasili (born August 6, 1972) is an Igbo-Nigerian American artist, performer, choreographer, and writer. Her multidisciplinary performances draw upon her training in theatre, and she describes her work as at "the intersection of theatre, dance, and the installation." Several of her works relate to historical events in Nigeria. She is especially interested in subjects of cultural and historical memory and how the Western imagination perceives of African bodies. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filmography
19 credits
The Exorcist: Believer
Movie • 2023
Dr. Beehibe

The Hoax
Movie • 2006
Malika

4:44
Movie • 2017
Dancer

Master
Movie • 2022
Custodial Worker

Remote
Movie • 2022

Keep Looking
Movie • 2024

How Can You Stay In The House All Day And Not Go Anywhere?
Movie • 2010

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie • 2014
Queen Hippolyta

The Woman in the Yard
Movie • 2025
Woman

Bronx Gothic
Movie • 2017
Herself

Madeline's Madeline
Movie • 2018
Nurse, KK

Her Composition
Movie • 2015
Kim

I Am Legend
Movie • 2007
Infected

Altostratus: An Allegory
Movie • 2020

It's Not About Jimmy Keene
Movie • 2019
Aliza Bethea

The Interpreter
Movie • 2005
Tour Guide

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
Movie • 2024
Self - Salem 7 Witch

The Blacklist
TV • 2013
Gordon Kemp's Lawyer

Agatha All Along
TV • 2024
Salem Seven / Vertigo