Odessa Rae

Biography

Odessa Rae is a Canadian producer and actress known for her work behind the camera. Her documentary Navalny (2022), directed by Daniel Roher, won several awards, including Best Documentary Feature at the 95th Academy Awards. She co-founded Ivanhoe Pictures, which produced Crazy Rich Asians, and is set to direct The Voice of Hind Rajab in 2025. Rae has a diverse background, fluent in multiple languages and educated in international relations.