Okieriete Onaodowan, known for his role in the canceled AMC series “Demascus,” isn’t slowing down.
Although the sci-fi comedy won’t grace the screens, Onaodowan is diving into other ventures.
First up, hr’s gearing up for a role in Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” on Broadway. Dates for the production are still hush-hush, but fans can anticipate his stage comeback.
On the streaming front, he’s teaming up with John Krasinski in season 4 of “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” on Prime Video. Onaodowan’s character, Adebayo “Ade” Osoji, brings a new dynamic to the thriller series. Details about his role and the season’s release are tightly sealed.
But acting isn’t his only forte. Onaodowan showcases his musical prowess as a singer and songwriter. Whether with his band, The Skivvies, or solo releases, his melodies continue to captivate audiences.
While “Demascus” may have hit a roadblock, Okieriete Onaodowan’s varied projects across stage, screen, and music keep us eagerly anticipating what’s next.
How do you pronounce Okieriete Onaodowan?
Pronouncing Okieriete Onaodowan’s name might seem daunting.
Okieriete: Start with “o” like in “oak,” then “kie” rhymes with “pie,” “rie” like “tie,” and “te” soft like “ten.”
Onaodowan: Begin with “Ona” as in “own,” “o” more like “uh,” “wa” like “what,” “do” rhyming with “go,” and “wan” like “one.”
For precision, listen to Onaodowan himself online.