Fan Casting Adepero Oduye as Shug Avery in The Color Purple: Musical

boywithluv made this fan casting suggestion on August 25, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Adepero Oduye as Shug Avery in The Color Purple: Musical

Adepero OduyeUnited States

47 years old
Adepero Oduye hails from Brooklyn, New York City by way of Nigeria. She is a graduate of Cornell University; and has studied acting with Wynn Handman, Austin Pendleton, and Susan Batson. Her name i...
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The Color Purple: Musical

The Color Purple: Musical

Film Adaption of the Broadway Musical
by Alice Walker
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the ...
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Adepero Oduye is known for her roles in 12 Years a Slave, The Big Short, and Geostorm. She has been suggested by fans for 72 roles on myCast, including Stevie Hunter in The X-Men. Similar actors include Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, and Florence Kasumba. Adepero Oduye was suggested to play Shug Avery in The Color Purple: Musical by boywithluv. Other actors sugggested to play this role include KiKi Layne, Janelle MonĂ¡e, and Michelle Williams. The Color Purple: Musical has 16 roles, including Sophia, Celie, and Mister.

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