---
name: "Sope Aluko"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sope-aluko"
fi1m_id: "sope-aluko"
imdb_id: "nm3571491"
tmdb_id: 1431508
wikidata_id: "Q30245815"
roles: []
born: "5 July 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 66
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T14:32:55.704223+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sope Aluko

## Identity

Sope Aluko

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sope-aluko
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sope-aluko
- **IMDb ID:** nm3571491
- **TMDB ID:** 1431508
- **Wikidata ID:** Q30245815
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sope_Aluko, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30245815, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3571491/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1431508

Actor. Born 5 July 1975 in Nigeria.

## Details

- **Born:** 5 July 1975, Nigeria
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 66 (2), 2020s 66 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 66 to 64 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 3, Science Fiction 3, Adventure 2
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $3,065m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sope_Aluko, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30245815, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3571491/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1431508

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Venom*](https://film.one/film/venom.md) (51)

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## Biography

Sope Aluko is a Nigerian-born British-American actress. She was born on 5 July 1975 in Nigeria and raised primarily in the United Kingdom, where her father worked in the diplomatic service.

Aluko trained in drama at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). After a corporate career, she began acting professionally around 2009. She is known for her roles as a Shaman in *Black Panther* (2018) and *Black Panther: Wakanda Forever* (2022), and as Dr. Collins in *Venom* (2018). Other credits include *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), *Identity Thief* (2013) and recurring appearances in television series such as *Bloodline* and *Parks and Recreation*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Black Panther: Wakanda Forever* (2022), Fi1m 66, as Sope the Shaman — [page](https://film.one/film/black-panther-wakanda-forever.md)
- *Black Panther* (2018), Fi1m 80, as Shaman — [page](https://film.one/film/black-panther.md)
- *Venom* (2018), Fi1m 51, as Dr. Collins — [page](https://film.one/film/venom.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Sister Salad Days* (2025), as Miriam
- *Chidera* (2023), as Mma · Co-Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Black Panther: Wakanda Forever* (2022), as Sope the Shaman — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/black-panther-wakanda-forever.md)
- *The Best of Enemies* (2019), as Henrietta Kaye
- *Venom* (2018), as Dr. Collins — Fi1m 51, [page](https://film.one/film/venom.md)
- *Black Panther* (2018), as Shaman — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/black-panther.md)
- *All Summers End* (2017), as Mrs. Morris
- *Joy* (2015), Actor
- *American Ultra* (2015), as Krueger's Wife
- *Zoo* (2015), series, as Host
- *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), as French Commentator
- *How to Get Away with Murder* (2014), series, as Shelby Diaz
- *The Good Lie* (2014), as Processing Office Woman
- *Identity Thief* (2013), as Secretary at Prominence Denver
- *The Mindy Project* (2012), series, as Nadine — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mindy-project.md)
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), series, as Lisa — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md)
- *Burn Notice* (2007), series, as Dr. Winnick
- *Army Wives* (2007), series, as Laura Oakley

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