Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

1970-05-25

Biography

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.

Also appears in

The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water

7.2

Big Momma’s House

Big Momma’s House

5.8

Blue Streak

Blue Streak

6.5

Bad Santa

Bad Santa

6.5

Fathers and Daughters

Fathers and Daughters

7.1

Flypaper

Flypaper

6.4

Thunder Force

Thunder Force

5.5

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

5.7

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

6.0

Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa 2

5.4

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

7.4

Ma

Ma

5.8

Never Been Kissed

Never Been Kissed

6.2

Encounter

Encounter

6.3

Seven Pounds

Seven Pounds

7.6

Beauty Shop

Beauty Shop

6.3

Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

7.4

Superintelligence

Superintelligence

6.0

Smashed

Smashed

6.5

The Soloist

The Soloist

6.7