I use all sorts of sources — but I always go back to the sc… - Sophie Okonedo

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I use all sorts of sources — but I always go back to the script. And then I just let the thing live in my body a bit. So when I'm on set I'm not thinking in any linear way about what I'm doing: I just do it.

Sophie Okonedo

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Sophie Okonedo CBE (born 11 August 1968) is an English actress and narrator. Okonedo was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2019, both for services to drama. The recipient of a Tony Award, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, three BAFTA TV Award, Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.

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