SOPE ALUKO
- SAG-AFTRA
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Ayomi (West African Witch/Healer) - LEGACIES (Performance Video) Quicktime
Guest Star TOS Recurring role of West African/Nigerian Witch & Healer speaking 'Yoruba'
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Dr Collins (Scientist) - VENOM (Performance Video) Quicktime
Major Supporting Role as "Doctor Collins", a West African Scientist in Sony Marvel's Block Buster film, VENOM
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Shaman - BLACK PANTHER (Performance Video) Quicktime
Major Supporting Role as "Shaman" in Marvel's Block Buster film, Black Panther
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HR Manager - NETFLIX BLOODLINE (Performance Video) Quicktime
Recur on Season 3 of Netflix's Bloodline. Scenes opposite Chloe Sevigny.
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Professor/Teacher - THE INSPECTORS (Performance Video) Quicktime
Guest Star - University Professor of Law/Judge
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Nigerian/West African Lead Role - JOY (Performance Video) Quicktime
Fimi - Nigerian/W. African Lead role in Award winning HBO film, "JOY"
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FBI/ATF Agent - GRACELAND (Performance Video) Quicktime
Recurring Guest Star - FBI/ATF Agent on GRACELAND
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Accents Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Recurring Network TV roles. (Performance Video) Quicktime
Recurring roles on NBC shows: Parks & Recreation, Law & Order SVU and The Arrangement (Pilot)
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Résumé Print Résumé
TV | ||
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Legacies |
GUEST STAR RECURRING (TOS) |
Various - CW Network |
Counterpart |
GUEST STAR |
Dir: Jennifer Getzinger/Starz |
Bloodline |
RECURRING |
Dir: Mikael Hafstrom/Netflix |
The Inspectors |
GUEST STAR |
Dir: Aaron Bauer/CBS |
Shots Fired |
GUEST STAR |
Dir: Jonathan Demme/Fox |
Graceland |
GUEST STAR RECURRING |
USA Newworks |
How To Get Away With Murder |
CO-STAR |
Dir: Rob Hardy/ABC |
The Mindy Project |
CO-STAR |
Dir: Roger Kumble/Hulu |
Zoo |
CO-STAR |
Dir: Zetna Fuentes/CBS |
Law & Order SVU |
RECURRING |
Dir. Fred Berner/NBC |
Parks & Recreation |
RECURRING |
Dir. Dean Holland/NBC |
Burn Notice |
GUEST STAR |
Dir: Nick Gomez/USA Network |
Army Wives |
GUEST STAR |
Dir: Anna Foerster/Lifetime TV |
The Arrangement (Pilot) |
RECURRING |
Dir: Kevin Bray/USA Network |
Ravenswood |
CO-STAR |
Dir: Norman Buckley/ABC Family |
Reckless |
CO-STAR |
Dir. Ed Ornelas/CBS |
The Glades |
CO-STAR |
Dir: Marc Roskin/A&E |
America's Most Wanted |
Principal |
Dir: Greg Klein/Lifetime TV |
X Factor Promo |
Principal |
Fox TV |
Film | ||
Marvel's VENOM |
Major Supporting |
Dir: Ruben Fleischer |
Marvel's BLACK PANTHER |
Supporting |
Dir: Ryan Coogler |
Best of Enemies |
Supporting |
Dir: Robin Bissell |
13 Hours |
Supporting |
Dir: Michael Bay |
Joy (aired on HBO 2016) |
Lead |
Dir: Solomon Onita Jr. |
Remember When |
Supporting Lead |
Dir: Swati Srivastava |
Pitch Perfect 2 |
Supporting |
Dir: Elizabeth Banks |
American Ultra |
Supporting |
Dir: Nima Nourizadeh |
Grass Stains |
Supporting Lead |
Dir: Kyle Wilamowski |
The Good Lie |
Supporting |
Dir: Philippe Falardeau |
Sabotage |
Supporting |
Dir: David Ayer |
Identity Thief |
Supporting |
Dir: Seth Gordan |
Untold |
Supporting |
Dir: Gina Garcia |
96 minutes |
Supporting |
Dir: Aimee Lagos |
Realm |
Supporting |
Dir: Heili Basham |
Reckoning |
Lead |
Dir: Jovel Johnson |
Overruled - The Movie |
Lead |
Dir: Jeremy Wiles |
Corporate Karma |
Lead |
Dir: Cathleen Dean |
Theatre (select listing) | ||
Doubt, A Parable |
Mrs Muller |
Mainstreet Playhouse, FL |
Crazy Mary |
Pearl |
Mainstreet Playhouse, FL |
Romeo & Juliet |
Prince Escalus |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
Twelfth Night |
Malvolio |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
Pygmalion |
Eliza Doolittle |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
Ipi Tombi South African Musical |
Lead Singer/Dancer |
National Arts Theatre, Nigeria |
Bisi Daughter Of The River |
Bisi |
National Arts Theatre, Nigeria |
Macbeth |
Witch |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Mary |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
How to suceed in the business... |
Miss Jones |
London Academy of Dramatic Art |
Commercials | ||
Available upon request |
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Voice Overs | ||
Available upon request |
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Training | ||
Speech and Drama |
Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts |
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Theater Drama |
L.A.M.D.A - UK |
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Adult Theater Program |
Coconut Grove Playhouse |
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Conservatory Program |
Kim St Leon/Michael Gioia |
South Florida Acting School |
Actor's Workshop |
Margie Haber |
Margie Haber Studios |
Scene Study Master Class |
Kimberly Jentzen |
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Sitcom Master Class |
Mary Lou Belli |
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On Camera Audition/Shoot Master Class |
Tom Logan |
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Actors Intensive/Scene Study |
Lee Michael Cohn |
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Special Skills | ||
Languages (fluent): |
Yoruba (Nigerian) |
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Languages (conversational) |
French, Spanish, Indonesian |
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Accents: |
British (Queen's English), Cockney, |
Irish, W. Midlands |
Southern, American, French, |
Spanish, Indian, West Indian |
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All regions of Africa, Haitian, |
Brazilian, Arabic, Italian |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'7" |
Weight: 150 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Black |
Hair Length: Shoulder Length |
15 yrs Corp. Exec exp., BEng(Hons) Engineering, Lacrosse, Marketing Consultant, MSc Mktg & Prod Mgmt., Netball, Spokesperson/Host, UK & US Citizenship, Yoruba, Aerobics, Badminton, Billiards/Pool Player, Bowling, Cycling, Handball, Ice Skating, Jet Skier, Jump Rope, Racquetball, Running - General, Running - Sprint, Softball, Squash, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Tennis, Track & Field, Trampoline, Volleyball, Yoga, Dance Hip Hop, Guitar, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Piano, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Soprano, Voiceover, African Accent, American - Southern Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Birmingham Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Geordie Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, East Indian Accent, French Accent, Irish Accent, Jamaican Accent, Spanish Accent, West Indian Accent, Fluent French, Fluent Indonesian, Fluent Spanish, Fluent Swahili
Has US and UK citizenship (holds current UK and US passports). Multilingual in at least 3 languages . Primary training was in the UK in British Theater, with London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA) and Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) certifications. US training includes Film and TV.