He is not the only child of his parents and his siblings. (Jessica and their oldest son, Asher, also wrote the song that plays during the films end credits. Oyelowo was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to drama. He is of Yoruba origin. David Oyelowo Relied on His Wife to Help Him with His - People On his father coming from a royal Yoruba family. Your email address will not be published. Oyelowo had posted an Instagram video about his reaction to Floyd's death last week, expressing more about why Floyd's death in particular was hitting him so hard. He began his stage career in 1999 when he was offered a season with the Royal Shakespeare Company playing roles in Ben Jonson's Volpone, as the title character in Oroonoko (which he also performed in the BBC radio adaptation) and Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (1999) alongside Guy Henry, Frances de la Tour and Alan Bates. Aside from Asher and Caleb, David also has two younger kids. [6] He grew up on an estate[6] in Tooting Bec, South London, until he was six, when his family moved to Lagos,[5][8] Nigeria, where his father[6] worked for the national airline and his mother worked for a railway company. [21] As of 2017[update], Oyelowo voices the spirit of Scar, the main antagonist in season 2 of The Lion Guard. Facebook: thebiographyscoop And his background does not affect the quality of work he delivers as he interprets every roles perfectly. David Oyelowo have gained local and international recognition for his contribution in the industry. When I was cast I had no idea that I was the first black person to be afforded that opportunity at the R.S.C. Also, from some of the images shared by Jessica or David, Caleb looks to be the goofy one . Just like Asher, little information is out there about Caleb. But you know it's - but still, it carries some weight.".
