Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Date of Birth:

May 25, 1970

Place of Birth:

Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Octavia Lenora Spencer (born May 25, 1970) is an American actress, author, and producer. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is one of two black actresses to have received three Academy Award nominations, the first black actress to receive two consecutive Academy Award nominations in back-to-back years, and the first black actress to receive an Academy Award nomination after previously winning.

filmography:

Pretty Persuasion Pretty Persuasion

2005

The Sky is Falling The Sky is Falling

2001

Follow the Stars Home Follow the Stars Home

2001

Four Dogs Playing Poker Four Dogs Playing Poker

2000

Lansky Lansky

1999

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

2013

Everything Put Together Everything Put Together

2001

S.W.A.T. S.W.A.T.

2003

What Planet Are You From? What Planet Are You From?

2000

Missing Pieces Missing Pieces

2001

Bad Santa 2 Bad Santa 2

2016

Just Peck Just Peck

2011

Allegiant Allegiant

2016

The Free World The Free World

2016

The Great Gilly Hopkins The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015

Zootopia Zootopia

2016

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

2003

Hidden Figures Hidden Figures

2016

The Shape of Water The Shape of Water

2017

Blue Streak Blue Streak

1999

Small Town Crime Small Town Crime

2018

Gifted Gifted

2017

Peep World Peep World

2010

A Time to Kill A Time to Kill

1996

The Heart The Heart

1970

Thunder Force Thunder Force

2021

Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé

2019

Roald Dahl's The Witches Roald Dahl's The Witches

2020

Dolittle Dolittle

2020

Chicken Party Chicken Party

2003

Valley Girls Valley Girls

1996

Superintelligence Superintelligence

2020

Love and Distrust Love and Distrust

2010

Encounter Encounter

2021

Onward Onward

2020

Instant Family Instant Family

2018

The Sixth Man The Sixth Man

1997

The Journeyman The Journeyman

2001

The Soloist The Soloist

2009

Breakin' All the Rules Breakin' All the Rules

2004

Car Dogs Car Dogs

2017

A Kid Like Jake A Kid Like Jake

2018

Ma Ma

2019

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

1970

Luce Luce

2019

Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School

2008

The Smurfs Movie The Smurfs Movie

2025

Tow Tow

1970

Beauty Shop Beauty Shop

2005

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

2004

Spirited Spirited

2022

Pulse Pulse

2006

Love at First Hiccup Love at First Hiccup

2009

American Virgin American Virgin

2000

Small Town Saturday Night Small Town Saturday Night

2010

Drag Me to Hell Drag Me to Hell

2009

Dinner for Schmucks Dinner for Schmucks

2010

Flypaper Flypaper

2011

Big Momma's House Big Momma's House

2000

The Nines The Nines

2007

Nobody Nothing Nowhere Nobody Nothing Nowhere

1970

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

2005

Bad Santa Bad Santa

2003

Spider-Man Spider-Man

2002

Never Been Kissed Never Been Kissed

1999

Seven Pounds Seven Pounds

2008

Pretty Ugly People Pretty Ugly People

2008

Coach Carter Coach Carter

2005

Sol Goode Sol Goode

2003

Halloween II Halloween II

2009

The Help The Help

2011

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

2006

Fathers and Daughters Fathers and Daughters

2015

Sparkler Sparkler

1997

Get on Up Get on Up

2014

Black or White Black or White

2014

Jesus People Jesus People

2013

Blues for Willadean Blues for Willadean

2012

The Shack The Shack

2017

Becoming bell hooks Becoming bell hooks

2024

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

2022

Insurgent Insurgent

2015

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

2013

Lost on Purpose Lost on Purpose

2013

Little John Little John

2002

Snowpiercer Snowpiercer

2013

The Spleenectomy The Spleenectomy

2008

Smashed Smashed

2012

The Quest for Sleep The Quest for Sleep

2022

Paradise Paradise

2013

Herpes Boy Herpes Boy

2009

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

2013

Fruitvale Station Fruitvale Station

2013

Being John Malkovich Being John Malkovich

1999

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