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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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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!
Hallmark Hall of Fame
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
Malcolm in the Middle
Becker
black-ish
ER
Roswell
Mom
Drunk History
The Big Bang Theory
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Spider-Man
Bad Santa
A Time to Kill
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Drag Me to Hell
Halloween II
Blue Streak
Dinner for Schmucks
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Seven Pounds
Beauty Shop
S.W.A.T.
Dolittle
Lansky
Coach Carter
Zootopia
Insurgent
Never Been Kissed
Allegiant
Bad Santa 2
Instant Family
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
Snowpiercer
Gifted
A Kid Like Jake
The Help
The Shape of Water
Onward
Spirited
The Smurfs Movie
Luce
Fruitvale Station
Halfway Home
Thunder Force
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Hidden Figures
The Shack
Encounter
Untitled Tessa Coates Action-Adventure Series
Ma
Truth Be Told
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Production Credits
Truth Be Told
Untitled Tessa Coates Action-Adventure Series
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Fruitvale Station
Ma
Green Book
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