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Tatiana Rusesabagina (née Mukangamije) (born October 24, 1958) is a Rwandan who with her husband Paul Rusesabagina, survived in Hôtel des Mille Collines during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, and saved over a thousand people from being murdered.
Paul Rusesabagina (Kinyarwanda: [ɾusesɑβaɟinɑ]; [3] [4] born 15 June 1954) is a Rwandan human rights activist. He worked as the manager of the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali, during a period in which it housed 1,268 Hutu and Tutsi refugees fleeing the Interahamwe militia during the Rwandan genocide. [5]
In 1999, Rusesabagina received a phone call from an American screenwriter named Keir Pearson. [6] Pearson, along with his colleague Terry George, went on to write the script for Hotel Rwanda in consultation with Rusesabagina. The script was made into a Hollywood film, starring Don Cheadle as Rusesabagina. The film was released in 2004 to much ...
The film tells the true story of how hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina, abandoned by the international community during Rwanda's 1994 genocide, managed to save more then 1000 lives by sheltering ...
Tatiana Mukakibibi: Rwandan journalist 1965-08-05 Q3516049: 154 Tatiana Rusesabagina: Genocide survivor and advocate 1958-10-24 Q19668503: 155 Thérèse Bishagara Kagoyire: Rwandan politician, Senator for Nyarugenge District in the second legislature of the Rwandan Senate 1952-12-25 2019-07-08 Q93107045: 156 Valentine Rugwabiza
Sophie Okonedo – Hotel Rwanda as Tatiana Rusesabagina; Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture; Sideways – Thomas Haden Church, Paul Giamatti, Virginia Madsen, and Sandra Oh. The Aviator – Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin, Kate Beckinsale, Cate Blanchett, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ian Holm, Danny Huston, Jude Law, John C. Reilly, and Gwen ...
Her breakthrough role was as Tatiana Rusesabagina in Hotel Rwanda (2004) for which she received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. She continued acting in films such as Æon Flux (2005), Martian Child (2007), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), Skin (2008), Christopher Robin (2018), Wild Rose (2018), and Death on the Nile (2022).
Tatiana Rusesabagina: 2005: Rachel Weisz ‡ The Constant Gardener: Tessa Quayle [12] Amy Adams: Junebug: Ashley Johnsten Catherine Keener: Capote: Nelle Harper Lee: Frances McDormand: North Country: Glory Dodge Michelle Williams: Brokeback Mountain: Alma Beers Del Mar 2006: Jennifer Hudson ‡ Dreamgirls: Effie White [13] Adriana Barraza ...