Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Acting

Birthday

1965/12/07 (59 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Also know as

제프리 라이트, Τζέφρι Ράιτ, جفری رایت, 杰弗里·怀特, 杰弗里·赖特, 傑佛瑞·萊特

Biography

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...Read more

Acting
Syriana
6.4

(2005) Syriana

as Bennett Holiday

Broken Flowers
6.9

(2005) Broken Flowers

as Winston

Shaft
6.0

(2000) Shaft

as Peoples Hernandez

Basquiat
6.6

(1996) Basquiat

as Jean Michel Basquiat

W.
6.2

(2008) W.

as Colin Powell

The Ides of March
6.7

(2011) The Ides of March

as Senator Thompson

Hamlet
5.8

(2000) Hamlet

as Gravedigger

Quantum of Solace
6.3

(2008) Quantum of Solace

as Felix Leiter

The Invasion
6.0

(2007) The Invasion

as Dr. Stephen Galeano

Rustin
6.7

(2023) Rustin

as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell

Ride with the Devil
6.3

(1999) Ride with the Devil

as Daniel Holt

Ali
6.8

(2001) Ali

as Howard Bingham

Lady in the Water
5.6

(2006) Lady in the Water

as Mr. Dury

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
7.0

(2021) Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)

Chicago 10
6.0

(2008) Chicago 10

as Bobby Seale (voice)

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
0.0

(2014) The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

as Self

Casino Royale
7.6

(2006) Casino Royale

as Felix Leiter

The Manchurian Candidate
6.5

(2004) The Manchurian Candidate

as CPL Al Melvin

Cadillac Records
7.1

(2008) Cadillac Records

as Muddy Waters

Source Code
7.3

(2011) Source Code

as Dr. Rutledge

Blackout
6.1

(2007) Blackout

as Nelson

The Gospel According to Mac
7.0

(2015) The Gospel According to Mac

as Narrator (voice)

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
6.0

(2022) Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

as Self

Broken City
5.9

(2013) Broken City

as Carl Fairbanks

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
7.3

(2017) Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

as Self (archive footage)

Only Lovers Left Alive
7.2

(2013) Only Lovers Left Alive

as Dr. Watson

Lackawanna Blues
6.4

(2005) Lackawanna Blues

as Mr. Paul

A Single Shot
5.7

(2013) A Single Shot

as Simon

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
7.1

(2013) The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

as Henry

Cement
4.7

(2000) Cement

as Ninny

With All Deliberate Speed
5.0

(2004) With All Deliberate Speed

as Narrator (Voice)

Atrabilious
0.0

(2024) Atrabilious

as Vincent Daugherty

Boycott
6.6

(2001) Boycott

as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sam Cooke: Legend
7.2

(2003) Sam Cooke: Legend

as Narrator (voice)

D-Tox
5.6

(2002) D-Tox

as Jaworski

Being James Bond
7.7

(2021) Being James Bond

as Self (archive footage)

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
7.0

(2011) Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

as William Black

Jumpin' at the Boneyard
6.4

(1991) Jumpin' at the Boneyard

as Derek

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
6.8

(2014) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

as Beetee

Faithful
5.6

(1996) Faithful

as Young Man at Rolls

A Child's Garden of Poetry
4.0

(2011) A Child's Garden of Poetry

as Self (voice)

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
2.0

(2006) Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

as Self

Celebrity
6.0

(1998) Celebrity

as Greg

Critical Care
6.4

(1997) Critical Care

as Rafael ("Bed Two")

Too Tired to Die
5.7

(1998) Too Tired to Die

as Balzac Man

1.0

(2004) Sin's Kitchen

as Rex

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
7.4

(2013) The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

as Beetee

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
6.9

(2015) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

as Beetee

The Good Dinosaur
6.7

(2015) The Good Dinosaur

as Poppa (voice)

Untitled The Batman Sequel
0.0

(2027) Untitled The Batman Sequel

as Lt. James Gordon

American Fiction
7.3

(2023) American Fiction

as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison

Highest 2 Lowest
0.0

Highest 2 Lowest

as ---

American Pathogen
0.0

(2020) American Pathogen

as Self - Narrator

Confirmation
6.9

(2016) Confirmation

as Charles Ogletree

Vengeance in the Making
7.0

(2022) Vengeance in the Making

as Self

Presumed Innocent
6.8

(1990) Presumed Innocent

as Prosecuting Attorney

Separate But Equal
6.5

(1991) Separate But Equal

as William Coleman

Age Out
6.4

(2018) Age Out

as Detective Portnoy

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
7.0

(2014) Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

as Narrator (voice)

Hold the Dark
5.4

(2018) Hold the Dark

as Russell Core

The Public
6.5

(2019) The Public

as ---

Unseen Enemy
7.6

(2017) Unseen Enemy

as Narrator (voice)

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
5.9

(2000) Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

as Chris

Blood Diamonds
6.8

(2006) Blood Diamonds

as Narrator (voice)

Monster
6.4

(2021) Monster

as Mr. Harmon

The Goldfinch
7.2

(2019) The Goldfinch

as James 'Hobie' Hobart

O.G.
5.9

(2018) O.G.

as Louis Menkins

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
5.5

(1999) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

as Sidney Bechet

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
5.2

(2000) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

as Sidney Bechet

In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
0.0

(1993) In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway

as ---

All Day and a Night
6.2

(2020) All Day and a Night

as JD

Moynihan
8.0

(2018) Moynihan

as Narrator (voice)

Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
8.5

(2019) Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook

as Narrator (voice)

The Laundromat
6.0

(2019) The Laundromat

as Malchus Irvin Boncamper

We Are Not Done Yet
6.8

(2018) We Are Not Done Yet

as Self

New Orleans
0.0

(2007) New Orleans

as Narrator (voice)

The French Dispatch
7.0

(2021) The French Dispatch

as Roebuck Wright

No Time to Die
7.4

(2021) No Time to Die

as Felix Leiter

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
7.1

(2004) Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

as Other Voices (voice)

The Topdog Diaries
0.0

(2002) The Topdog Diaries

as Self / Lincoln

The Batman
7.7

(2022) The Batman

as Lt. James Gordon

The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
7.1

(2015) The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1

as Self (Beetee)

Game Night
6.9

(2018) Game Night

as FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)

The Oedipus Project
10.0

(2020) The Oedipus Project

as Tiresias

6.7

(2005) The True Story of Hannibal

as Narrator (voice)

Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
5.8

(2019) Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe

as Self

Becoming Bond
6.0

(2006) Becoming Bond

as Self

Bond on Location
6.0

(2012) Bond on Location

as Self / Felix Leiter

Asteroid City
6.5

(2023) Asteroid City

as General Gibson

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
6.5

(1992) The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Sidney Bechet

Finding Your Roots
6.2

(2012) Finding Your Roots

as Self

Homicide: Life on the Street
8.0

(1993) Homicide: Life on the Street

as ---

ARK: The Animated Series
8.5

(2024) ARK: The Animated Series

as Henry Townsend (voice)

Angels in America
7.6

(2003) Angels in America

as Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa

Bill Russell: Legend
7.0

(2023) Bill Russell: Legend

as Bill Russell (voice)

Rick and Morty
8.7

(2013) Rick and Morty

as Tony (voice)

Westworld
8.0

(2016) Westworld

as Bernard Lowe

Digman!
5.9

(2023) Digman!

as (voice)

Marvel Studios Assembled
7.2

(2021) Marvel Studios Assembled

as Self

Lincoln's Dilemma
6.5

(2022) Lincoln's Dilemma

as Self - Narrator (voice)

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
6.0

(2006) America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

as Narrator (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.5

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

I Am Groot
7.2

(2022) I Am Groot

as The Watcher (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.4

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Green Eggs and Ham
8.0

(2019) Green Eggs and Ham

as McWinkle (voice)

American Experience
7.5

(1988) American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.6

(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show

as ---

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
7.0

(2023) Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

New York Undercover
7.2

(1994) New York Undercover

as Andre Foreman

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4

(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
7.0

(2002) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones

as Sidney Bichet

The Oscars
7.0

(1953) The Oscars

as Self

What If...?
8.1

(2021) What If...?

as The Watcher (voice)

House
8.6

(2004) House

as Dr. Walter Cofield

BoJack Horseman
8.6

(2014) BoJack Horseman

as Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice)

BoJack Horseman
8.6

(2014) BoJack Horseman

as Cuddlywhiskers (voice)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Boardwalk Empire
8.0

(2010) Boardwalk Empire

as Valentin Narcisse

The Agency
7.9

(2024) The Agency

as Henry Ogletree