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Biography
Okwui Okpokwasili is a Nigerian-American artist, actress, performer, choreographer, and writer. Her multidisciplinary performances draw upon her training in theatre, and she describes her work as at "the intersection of theatre, dance, and the installation." Okpokwasili is known for appearing as Vertigo in the television miniseries Agatha All Along.
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Awards & recognition
- OkayAfrica 100 Women · 2019
Filmography12 titles
The Blacklist
2013as Gordon Kemp's Lawyer
2013as Gordon Kemp's Lawyer
Agatha All Along
2024as Salem Seven / Vertigo
2024as Salem Seven / Vertigo
I Am Legend
2007as Infected
2007as Infected
Julie Taymor's A Midsummer Night's Dream
2014as Queen Hippolyta
2014as Queen Hippolyta
The Hoax
2006as Malika
2006as Malika
The Interpreter
2005as Tour Guide
2005as Tour Guide
Madeline's Madeline
2018as Nurse, KK
2018as Nurse, KK
The Exorcist: Believer
2023as Dr. Beehibe
2023as Dr. Beehibe
Bronx Gothic
2017as Herself
2017as Herself
The Woman in the Yard
2025as Woman
2025as Woman
Master
2022as Custodial Worker
2022as Custodial Worker
Her Composition
2015as Kim
2015as Kim