Owiso Odera

Owiso Odera was a Kenyan actor who portrayed Papa Tunde in the first season of The Originals.
==Biography==
Odera was born in Khartoum, Sudan to Kenyan parents.
In 2005 he graduated from University of California, San Diego with a MFA in Acting.
On November 4, 2016, it was reported that Odera had died suddenly and by an unknown cause.http://www.actors.co.ke/en/mer/articledetail/775/http://deadline.com/2016/11/owiso-odera-dead-kenyan-actor-the-originals-dirt-1201850477/
==Filmography==
Year 	Title 	Type 	Role
2015 	Asha 	Short 	Radio Announcer 1
2015 	Minority Report 	TV Series	Malik Aziz
2015 	H4 	 	Young King Henry IV
2014 	Madam Secretary 	TV Series	Ambassador Odilon Bokassa
2014 	Unforgettable 	TV Series	Captain Melvin Stearns
2014 	The Good Wife 	TV Series	Demetrius Rowe
2014 	The Millers 	TV Series	Soccer Announcer
2014 	NCIS: Los Angeles 	TV Series	Diplomat Leonard Atugu
2014 	The Originals 	TV Series	Papa Tunde
2013 	OJ: The Musical 	 	Orlando
2013 	Blue Bloods 	TV Series	Detective Sidney Jeffries
2009-2010	Three Rivers 	TV Series	Kuol Adebe Ketebo / Kuol
2010 	Flashforward 	TV Series	Abdi Khalif
2009 	Acholiland 	Short 	Otim
2008 	The Thirst: Blood War	 	Rico
2007 	Dirt 	TV Series	Gareth Dasilva
2007 	Relative Obscurity 	 	Cofi
2006 	The unit 	TV Series	Zemede
2005 	Number3rs 	TV Series	Tate Gilliam
==Trivia==
*This is the fourth notable death of the TVD/TO Family, the first being Michael Showers in 2011, the second being Sarah Jones in 2014 and the third being Andre Perreault in 2015.
==External links==
* IMDB
* Twitter
==References==
Category:The Originals Cast
Category:The Originals Season One Cast
Category:Guest Stars