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Okonedo was born on 11 August 1968 [3] [4] [5] in London, the daughter of Joan (née Allman), a Jewish Pilates teacher who was born in the East End of London, and Henry Okonedo (1939–2009), a British Nigerian [6] who worked for the government. [7] [8] [9] Okonedo's maternal grandparents, who spoke Yiddish, were from families that ...
7 gen 2023 · Sophie’s father Henry Okonedo was born on March 22, 1939, in Lagos, Nigeria. Henry was a British government worker. He died on July 22, 2009, in London, England, United Kingdom. Sophie’s mother Joan Okonedo was a Jewish Pilates teacher. She was born in the East End of London.
Okonedo was born within London in 1968. Her parents were Henry Okonedo (1939-2009) and Joan Allman. Her father was British Nigerian employed as a government worker. Her mother was a British Jew employed as a Pilates teacher. Sophie's maternal grandparents were Yiddish-speaking emigrants to the United Kingdom, one from Poland and the other from ...
- August 11, 1968
She also declines to discuss her estranged father, Henry Okonedo, who left Sophie and her mother, Joan (née Allman), in poverty when he returned to Nigeria.
27 mag 2021 · She inherits Nigerian ethnicity from her father, Henry E. B. Okonedo, and Jewish from her mother, Joan E. (Allman). Also, her maternal grandparents were Yiddish-speaking emigrants to the United Kingdom, one from Poland and the other from Russia.
Eventually, Okonedo and her mother left Chalkhill to move closer to Joan's parents in west London. As a black girl with a white, Jewish mother, Okonedo experienced prejudice from an early age and from both sides.
7 ott 2016 · She lived there with her mother after her Nigerian father returned to his country when she was five. Her maternal grandmother used to take her to Wembley Liberal Synagogue and leave messages on...
