David Oyelowo
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David Oyelowo talks playing the real man at the heart of Taylor Sheridan's buzzy new show 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves': 'I simply couldn't believe that this was a historical character'
Oyelowo says he quickly "became obsessed" with the inspiration for the show.
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‘Role Play’ Trailer: First Look At Kaley Cuoco & David Oyelowo In Prime Video’s Comedic Spy Thriller
Kaley Cuoco and David Oyelowo star in Prime Video’s Role Play, a comedic action spy thriller that is set to drop on the streamer on January 12, 2024. The Big Bang Theory’s Cuoco plays the role of Emma, a woman who is seemingly living the perfect life alongside her loving husband and two kids in …
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The It List: Taylor Sheridan's universe expands with 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves,' BTS's Jung Kook releases debut solo album, 'The War on Disco' doc looks back at 1979's 'Disco Demolition Night' in Chicago
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David Oyelowo says it would be 'tragic' if Will Smith Oscars slap led to inclusion and diversity 'backslide' in Hollywood
David Oyelowo worries that Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars "will have a negative effect on the ongoing push for inclusion" in Hollywood.
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Game Changers: David Oyelowo reflects on how his impromptu role in #OscarsSoWhite forced Hollywood to act
Acclaimed actor reflects on ‘inadvertently, unwittingly’ igniting #OscarsSoWhite movement and stirring real change in the industry.
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With 'Water Man,' David Oyelowo puts contemporary, multicultural spin on '80s classics like 'Goonies,' 'Stand by Me'
Acclaimed actor's directing debut is love letter to the films of his youth, but with a much more diverse point of view.
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‘Insecure’ Star Yvonne Orji to Develop Disney Plus Comedy Series With David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey Producing
Yvonne Orji is developing a semi-autobiographical comedy series at Disney Plus that boasts David Oyelowo and Oprah Winfrey among its executive producers, Variety has learned. Titled "First Gen," the half-hour show is based on Orji's personal experiences growing up as a Nigerian immigrant in America. As a child, she’s caught between trying to honor her parents […]
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