Age: 56
female
Octavia Lenora Spencer (born May 25, 1970) is an American actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Spencer made her film debut in the 1996 drama A Time to Kill. Following a decade of brief roles in film and television, her breakthrough came in 2011 when she played a maid in 1960s America in the drama film The Help, which won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In ensuing years, she won the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Ryan Coogler's biopic Fruitvale Station (2013), had a recurring role in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2015), and starred in the Fox drama series Red Band Society (2014–2015). Spencer's roles as other black women in 1960s America, as Dorothy Vaughan in the biopic Hidden Figures (2016) and a cleaning woman in the fantasy The Shape of Water (2017), earned her two consecutive nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first black actress to achieve such feat, as well as the first, and to date only, to be nominated twice after winning. She has since starred in The Divergent Series (2015–16), The Shack (2017), Gifted (2017), Instant Family (2018), Luce (2019), Ma (2019), Onward (2020), and Spirited(2022). She led the Apple TV+ drama series Truth Be Told (2019–2023). She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for portraying Madam C. J. Walker in the Netflix miniseries Self Made (2020). As an author, Spencer created the children's book series Randi Rhodes, Ninja Detective. She has published two books in the series: The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit (2013) and The Sweetest Heist in History (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article Octavia Spencer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Octavia Spencer
School Principal
for School Principal in My Girl (alternative version)
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'My Girl' follows Jonathan Miller, a white straight-A student at a high school, as he meets Olivia at school and became her best friend, thinking only when she gave him a flower in the childhood. This marked the beginning of their uninterrupted friendship and love. One day he took the same flower from the neighbour closer to his house, so that he could also give it to her as before. Neighbor chases Jonathan, but in the building zone he couldn't catch him. One day after that, the police arrived to arrest Jonathan for stealing. Even before this moment, he meets Ethan, a loser with a black girlfriend, who bullies Jonathan and then starts a feud. Jonathan was released after Olivia pleaded with police to let him out, saying he took the flower to give as a gift. After this, Ferguson takes Jonathan home, where they get into an argument about him stealing flowers from a neighbor without permission. The next day at school, a fight breaks out between Jonathan and Ethan after Ethan's misbehavior. Weston, Nico and Mason were with Ethan. Olivia, Arthur, Emma, Bryson, Samuel and Mike were with Jonathan. Jonathan was strong enough that Ethan had a hard time defeating him. On the way to the river Neighbor found Jonathan again and chases him to the shop. The second attempt was unsuccessful. Then, at the small bridge, the second fight between Ethan and Jonathan began. Jonathan wins again and throws Ethan off the bridge, sending himself and Ethan into the water. A few minutes later, Ferguson notices that his son is on the river. He drags Jonathan out of there and takes him home. Jonathan changes clothes and goes to the park in search of Olivia. Olivia runs and hugs Jonathan for the first kiss, even though she's worried that he drowned, it turns out he didn't. That night, an inspector with a dog discovers Ethan by the river and sends the dog after him, capturing him. At school, Jonathan uses his phone to make a short film about Olivia to prove to his classmates that she loves him. Olivia loved it. Afterwards, Jonathan and Olivia run to the park again for a dance. They dance while the song "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" plays. The film ends with a kiss.
