Odessa Rae | |
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 Rae in August 2020 | |
| Born | Calgary, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, Actor |
| Employer | RaeFilm Studios |
| Known for | Producer of Navalny |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Documentary
Bafta Award for Best Documentary Producers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Cinema Eye Honors Alfred I. duPont - Columbia Award |
Odessa Rae is an Academy Award and BAFTA Award winning film producer and actor, known for originating and producing the documentary Navalny, which won the Best Documentary Feature at the 95th Academy Awards and Best Documentary at the 76th BAFTA Awards.[1][2] She was key in the formation of Ivanhoe Pictures, which produced Crazy Rich Asians. She has acted in multiple feature films and TV episodes, including Hard Candy, Smallville, and Movie 43.
- ^ "'Their eyes were burning': Former Calgarian producer Odessa Rae heads for Oscars Sunday for Navalny". Calgary. 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
- ^ "Calgary producer, animators and dancer among those who represented the city at the 2023 Oscars". Calgary. 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2023-03-17.