Odessa Rae

Odessa Rae
Rae in August 2020
Born
Calgary, Canada
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Occupation(s)Film producer, Actor
EmployerRaeFilm Studios
Known forProducer of Navalny
AwardsAcademy 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.

  1. ^ "'Their eyes were burning': Former Calgarian producer Odessa Rae heads for Oscars Sunday for Navalny". Calgary. 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  2. ^ "Calgary producer, animators and dancer among those who represented the city at the 2023 Oscars". Calgary. 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2023-03-17.