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Octavia Spencer
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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.
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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.
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Oscars
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
30 Rock
The Daily Show
The Graham Norton Show
Saturday Night Live
Young Sheldon
American Dad!
The X-Files
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Raising the Bar
CSI: NY
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Ugly Betty
Just Shoot Me!
Medium
Chicago Hope
LAX
Becker
Malcolm in the Middle
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ER
Mom
Drunk History
The Big Bang Theory
Spider-Man
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Bad Santa
A Time to Kill
Halloween II
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Drag Me to Hell
Blue Streak
Dinner for Schmucks
Seven Pounds
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
S.W.A.T.
Beauty Shop
Dolittle
Lansky
Coach Carter
Insurgent
Zootopia
Never Been Kissed
Allegiant
Bad Santa 2
Instant Family
Snowpiercer
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
A Kid Like Jake
Gifted
The Shape of Water
Onward
The Help
Fruitvale Station
Luce
Halfway Home
The Smurfs Movie
Spirited
Hidden Figures
Thunder Force
Encounter
Roald Dahl's The Witches
The Shack
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
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Truth Be Told
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Truth Be Told
Untitled Tessa Coates Action-Adventure Series
Green Book
Fruitvale Station
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
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