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David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo (/oʊˈjɛloʊwoʊ/ oh-YEL-oh-woh; Yoruba pronunciation; born 1 April 1976) is a British actor, director and producer. His accolades include a Critics' Choice Award, two NAACP Image Awards, and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was appointed as an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama. Oyelowo rose to prominence for portraying Martin Luther King Jr. in the biographical drama Selma (2014) and Peter Snowden in the HBO film Nightingale (2014), which garnered him critical acclaim. He also achieved praise for his roles as Louis Gaines in The Butler (2013), Seretse Khama in A United Kingdom (2016) and Robert Katende in Queen of Katwe (2016). He has also played supporting roles in the films Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), The Help (2011), Lincoln (2012), Red Tails (2012), and Jack Reacher (2012). On television, Oyelowo has played MI5 officer Danny Hunter in the British drama series Spooks (2002–2004) and Javert in the BBC miniseries Les Misérables (2018). He also provided the voice for Agent Alexsandr Kallus in the Lucasfilm Animation series Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018) and Holston Becker in the Apple+ drama series Silo. He stars in and co-produces the 2023 Paramount+ western series Lawmen: Bass Reeves. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Oyelowo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
David Oyelowo
The Runaway
for The Runaway in Legend of Jonah Hex Season Four
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After arriving in Gotham City following the trail of Quentin Turnbull, Jonah Hex quickly gets into trouble with the law and goes to making new enemies. After getting arrested for killing someone in a bar fight, Jonah makes a deal with the sheriff, they both want Turnbull out so the sheriff agrees to help Jonah hunt him down. While searching the city multiple people hire Jonah to bring in bounties for them. One woman in particular asks him to hunt down a man who murdered her husband. When Jonah finds him he discovers that he was a slave for them even after the war ended and he should have gone free and that he killed him to escape and he has been working as a vigilante to help others in the city with similar circumstances, him and Jonah become allies after he informs Hex that Turnbull is still smuggling slaves through the country. They also receive help from others that Hex has been close allies with such as Tallulah Black and Bat Lash. In the end Jonah gets his revenge on Turnbull, but not before losing other allies. After finding the sheriff's dead body, Hex decides to take over and becomes the new sheriff of Gotham, hoping to help the city.
