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Jeffrey Wright
Acting
138 known credits
6.5 popularity score 60 years
Biography
About Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well known for his Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy winning role as Belize in the Broadway production of Angels in America and its acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation. He has starred as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat; Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and No Time to Die; Valentin Narcisse in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire; Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films; Isaac Dixon in the video game The Last Of Us Part II; and the Watcher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) animated series What If...? Since 2016, he has starred as Bernard Lowe in the HBO series Westworld. He will portray Commissioner James Gordon in the superhero film The Batman (2022) by Matt Reeves.
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Career at a glance
Jeffrey Wright across film and television
135credited titles
97movie credits
38TV credits
1990–2026screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead PerformanceFor American Fiction
Black Reel Award for Best EnsembleFor Cadillac Records
Black Reel Award for Best Supporting ActorFor Cadillac Records
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieFor Angels in America
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
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