Who is David Oyelowo and what is his net worth?
DAVID Oyelowo has seen his star soar since starring in the BBC's adaptation of Les Misérables.
The talented actor is now back on the box in new drama, The Girl Before.
Who is David Oyelowo?
The Brit actor was born April 1 1976, which makes him 42 in Oxfordshire although these days he calls LA home.
David studied theater and attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before acting with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
He shot to fame for his portrayal of Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 biographical film drama Selma.
The actor is married to his wife Jessica Oyelowo, an English actress and they met while he schooled at the National Theatre.
The couple ted the knot in 1998 and they have four children together .
What is David Oyelowo's net worth?
It's fair to say that David has amassed quite a fortune during his time in the spotlight.
He has an estimated net worth of around £4.5M.
This is down to him bagging star roles in major productions both on TV and in film.
What TV shows and films has David Oyelowo appeared in?
The British actor played Inspector Javert in the BBC's series version of Victor Hugo's epic Les Misérables
He then took the lead role in A United Kingdom as well as dazzling with his performance as a chess coach in Queen of Katwe.
Before snatching those leading man gigs he played supporting roles in mega blockbuster films such as Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Lincoln and Jack Reacher.
Other TV roles include playing MI5 officer Danny Hunter inSpooks (2002–2004) and providing the voice for Agent Alexsandr Kallus in the Lucasfilm Animation series Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018).