Octavia Spencer
Keynote Speaker: Academy Award-Winning Actress, Author & Producer; Best Known for "The Help" & "Hidden Figures"
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Octavia Spencer Biography
Octavia Spencer is an actress, author, and producer. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is one of two women of color to have received three Oscar nominations and the first Black actress to receive two consecutive nominations.
Spencer made her film debut in the 1996 drama A Time to Kill. However, her breakthrough role came in the film The Help, which won her the 2012 Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, SAG Award, and Broadcast Film Critic's Choice Award, among numerous other honors. She received Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress for playing the mathematician Dorothy Vaughan in the biographical drama Hidden Figures, and a cleaning woman in the fantasy film The Shape of Water. Spencer also starred as Johanna in Insurgent, the second installment of Lionsgate/Summit's highly successful franchise. She received the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Ryan Coogler's biographical drama Fruitvale Station. Spencer can also be seen in Snowpiercer, Get On Up, Gifted, and Ma.
Spencer had a recurring role in the CBS sitcom, "Mom" and a starring role in the Fox teen drama series "Red Band Society." She portrayed the lead role in the Apple TV+ drama series "Truth Be Told," and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for her portrayal of Madam C.J. Walker in the Netflix limited series "Self Made."
Among her many other professional achievements, Spencer has created a children's book series titled "Randi Rhodes, Ninja Detective." She has published two books in the series, "The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit" and "The Sweetest Heist in History."
A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Spencer holds a BS in Liberal Arts from Auburn University.
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Octavia Spencer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Acting, Entertainers, Diversity & Inclusion, Television & Film, Black History Month, Human Resources, Black Heritage, Social Activism, Entertainment and Authors.
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Octavia Spencer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Acting Speakers, Entertainers and Diversity & Inclusion. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Octavia Spencer generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Viola Davis, Gabrielle Union and Ava DuVernay. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Octavia Spencer for an upcoming event.
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CAA Signs Octavia Spencer – Deadline
Sep 30, 2021 ... Spencer is a three-time Oscar nominee who won the 2012 Academy Award for Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Minny Jackson in Tate Taylor's The Help. She ...
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Octavia Spencer Schools 'The Great Gilly Hopkins' in New Clip
"If you're attempting to succeed at 100 percent failure, your attempts are flawed," she explains in the adaptation of Katherine Paterson's YA novel.
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Octavia Spencer joins Taraji P. Henson in space drama Hidden Figures
Octavia Spencer will help Taraji P. Henson put an American in space. The Oscar winner from The Help will star in Hidden Figures, the film’s producer Donna Gigliotti confirmed to EW.
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Octavia Spencer Wears Her Favorite To The Hollywood Film Awards
he Fruitvale Station actress surprised no one with her outfit of choice, which was a lovely black chiffon keyhole dress with blue re-embroidered detail created by her favorite designer, Tadashi Shoji...
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How much does it cost to book Octavia Spencer for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Octavia Spencer, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Octavia Spencer, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Octavia Spencer speak about?
Octavia Spencer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Acting, Entertainers, Diversity & Inclusion, Television & Film, Black History Month, Human Resources, Black Heritage, Social Activism, Entertainment and Authors. -
Where does Octavia Spencer travel from?
Octavia Spencer generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Octavia Spencer?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Octavia Spencer for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Octavia Spencer for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Octavia Spencer or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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