Octavia SpencerOctavia Spencer is an Academy Award-winning actor, producer, and author known for her powerful performances and authentic storytelling. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, she developed an early love of books and mysteries, which helped spark her creative iagination. She has starred in acclaimed films such as The Help, Hidden Figures, and The Shape of Water, earning recognition as one of Hollywood's most versatile and beloved talents. Beyond film and television, Octavia is passionate about children's literacy and has already written two mystery books for young readers. Through her work both on and off the screen, she continues to champion curiosity, courage, and the importance of every child's story. Read More Read Less