Octavia Spencer
Acting
Born May 25, 1970 · Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Biography
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 Suppo…
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Daily Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
American Dad!
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Kelly Clarkson Show
ER
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Young Sheldon
The X-Files
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
Chicago Hope
Medium
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The View
Ride or Die
Spider-Man
Malcolm in the Middle
The Big Bang Theory
CSI: NY
Mom
black-ish
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
30 Rock
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Just Shoot Me!
Zootopia
Roswell
Moesha
Ugly Betty
The Oscars
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Wizards of Waverly Place
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Dollhouse
Becker