Safia Oakley-Green
Biography
Safia Oakley-Green is an English actress who trained at the Television Workshop in Nottingham and became known for horror. Born in Southwark, London, and raised in Derbyshire, she appeared in the short film Requiem in 2021, then made her feature debut in the biopic The Colour Room (2021) with Phoebe Dynevor. Her first television part was Cinderella Jackson in the BBC One crime drama Sherwood in 2022. In the Scottish horror Out of Darkness (2024) she won the British Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performance and a best film actress award from BAFTA Scotland, and she was named a 2023 Screen International Star of Tomorrow. Her later television work includes a recurring part as Andy in Extraordinary, a Disney+ comedy, plus The Lazarus Project and The Burning Girls.
25years old
Turns 26 on June 1in 231 days
- Born Southwark
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Safia Grace Oakley-Green (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 5 years2021 to 2026
Every film, newest first
- 2026The BluffIMDb rating 5.8
- 2025100 Nights of HeroIMDb rating 5.9
- 2025AnemoneIMDb rating 5.6
- 2024Out of DarknessIMDb rating 5.4
- 2021The Colour RoomIMDb rating 6.8
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Early training
Oakley-Green's acting training took place at Nottingham's Television Workshop, and she earned a first class honors degree in Psychology from the University of London.
Behind the award
Oakley-Green won the British Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performance in December 2022 for her role in the caveman horror Out of Darkness, originally titled The Origin.
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Worked with
Safia Oakley-Green made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Sean Bean's page
Richard E. Grant's page
Priyanka Chopra's page
Matthew Goode's page
Bill Paterson's page
Felicity Jones's page
Frank E. FlowersDirector, 1 film, 2026
All films by Frank E. Flowers
Andrew CummingDirector, 1 film, 2024
All films by Andrew Cumming
Ronan Day-LewisDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Ronan Day-Lewis
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| British Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performance | Won | ||
Online
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