Octavia Spencer - Actor - Executive Producer

filmography

The Shack (2017)
Actor
as Papa
Gifted (2017)
Actor
as Roberta
The Shape of Water (2017)
Actor
as Zelda
Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America (2017)
Guest

awards & nominations

Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle...

Golden Globe (2016)

Nominated

Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

The Help

In 1960s Mississippi, Southern society girl Skeeter (Emma Stone) returns from college with dreams of being a writer. She turns her small town...

Screen Actors Guild Awards (2011)

Won

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Octavia Spencer in the news

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Octavia Spencer Goes to the Wrong Studio in 'Saturday Night Live' Promo

New 'Hidden Figures' Trailer: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monae Break NASA Barriers

'Hidden Figures' Trailer Reveals the Pioneering Black Women of NASA

Naomi Watts and Octavia Spencer Love Being 'Badass Women' in 'Allegiant'