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Jeffrey Wright

Acting

Born: 1965-12-07
From: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 3.9

Also Known As

Τζέφρι Ράιτ杰弗里·赖特

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 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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Awards & Nominations7 won · 3 nominated

🏆 Won

British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Supporting Role

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2026
Nominated

British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Supporting Role

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2026
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

American Fiction

2024
🏆 Won

Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble

Cadillac Records

2008
🏆 Won

Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor

Cadillac Records

2008
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Angels in America

2004
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

2002
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

1994
🏆 Won

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

1994
🏆 Won

honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania

Acting131 titles

In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
10.0
Movie

In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway

1993Documentary
The Topdog Diaries
10.0
Movie

The Topdog Diaries

2002Drama
The Oedipus Project
10.0
Movie

The Oedipus Project

2020Drama
Rick and Morty
8.7
Cartoon

Rick and Morty

2013 - ...Animation
House
8.6
Series

House

2004-2012Drama
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
8.5
Movie

Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook

2019Documentary
BoJack Horseman
8.5
Cartoon

BoJack Horseman

2014-2020Animation
The Last of Us
8.4
Series

The Last of Us

2023 - ...Drama
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.1
Series

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993-1999Thriller
Moynihan
8.0
Movie

Moynihan

2018Documentary
Westworld
8.0
Series

Westworld

2016-2022Sci-Fi
Green Eggs and Ham
8.0
Cartoon

Green Eggs and Ham

2019-2022Animation
What If...?
8.0
Cartoon

What If...?

2021-2024Animation
Boardwalk Empire
8.0
Series

Boardwalk Empire

2010-2014Thriller
ARK: The Animated Series
7.8
Cartoon

ARK: The Animated Series

2024 - ...Animation
The Venture Bros.
7.8
Cartoon

The Venture Bros.

2004-2018Animation
Unseen Enemy
7.7
Movie

Unseen Enemy

2017Documentary
The Batman
7.7
Movie

The Batman

2022Thriller
Casino Royale
7.6
Movie

Casino Royale

2006Action
Angels in America
7.6
Series

Angels in America

2003Drama
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
7.4
Movie

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

2013Action
Source Code
7.3
Movie

Source Code

2011Thriller
American Fiction
7.3
Movie

American Fiction

2023Comedy
No Time to Die
7.3
Movie

No Time to Die

2021Action
New York Undercover
7.3
Series

New York Undercover

1994-1999Drama
Only Lovers Left Alive
7.2
Movie

Only Lovers Left Alive

2013Drama
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
7.2
Movie

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004Documentary
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
7.2
Movie

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

2015Documentary
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
7.2
Movie

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025Thriller
Bill Russell: Legend
7.2
Series

Bill Russell: Legend

2023Documentary
Marvel Studios Assembled
7.2
Series

Marvel Studios Assembled

2021Documentary
Cadillac Records
7.1
Movie

Cadillac Records

2008Drama
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
7.1
Movie

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

2013Drama
Sam Cooke: Legend
7.1
Movie

Sam Cooke: Legend

2003Drama
The Goldfinch
7.1
Movie

The Goldfinch

2019Drama
The Agency
7.1
Series

The Agency

2024 - ...Drama
The Gospel According to Mac
7.0
Movie

The Gospel According to Mac

2015Documentary
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
7.0
Movie

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

2011Drama
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
7.0
Movie

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

2014Documentary
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
7.0
Movie

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021Drama
I Am Groot
7.0
Cartoon

I Am Groot

2022-2023Animation
The Oscars
7.0
Series

The Oscars

1953 - ...Drama
Broken Flowers
6.9
Movie

Broken Flowers

2005Comedy
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
6.9
Movie

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

2021Documentary
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
6.9
Movie

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

2015Action
Confirmation
6.9
Movie

Confirmation

2016Drama
We Are Not Done Yet
6.9
Movie

We Are Not Done Yet

2018Documentary
Lincoln's Dilemma
6.9
Series

Lincoln's Dilemma

2022Documentary
Ali
6.8
Movie

Ali

2001Drama
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
6.8
Movie

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

2014Sci-Fi
Presumed Innocent
6.8
Movie

Presumed Innocent

1990Thriller
Blood Diamonds
6.8
Movie

Blood Diamonds

2006Documentary
Game Night
6.8
Movie

Game Night

2018Thriller
Hero With A Thousand Faces
6.8
Movie

Hero With A Thousand Faces

2016Documentary
The Ides of March
6.7
Movie

The Ides of March

2011Drama
Boycott
6.7
Movie

Boycott

2001Drama
The Good Dinosaur
6.7
Cartoon

The Good Dinosaur

2015Action
Basquiat
6.6
Movie

Basquiat

1996Drama
Rustin
6.5
Movie

Rustin

2023Drama
The Manchurian Candidate
6.5
Movie

The Manchurian Candidate

2004Thriller
With All Deliberate Speed
6.5
Movie

With All Deliberate Speed

2004Documentary
Separate But Equal
6.5
Movie

Separate But Equal

1991Drama
The Public
6.5
Movie

The Public

2019Drama
The Wizard of the Kremlin
New6.5
Movie

The Wizard of the Kremlin

2026Drama
The Phoenician Scheme
6.5
Movie

The Phoenician Scheme

2025Comedy
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
6.5
Series

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992-1993Action
American Experience
6.5
Series

American Experience

1988 - ...Documentary
Syriana
6.4
Movie

Syriana

2005Drama
Monster
6.4
Movie

Monster

2021Thriller
Asteroid City
6.4
Movie

Asteroid City

2023Comedy
Finding Your Roots
6.4
Series

Finding Your Roots

2012 - ...Documentary
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.4
Series

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019-2026Documentary
Quantum of Solace
6.3
Movie

Quantum of Solace

2008Action
Ride with the Devil
6.3
Movie

Ride with the Devil

1999Drama
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
6.3
Movie

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

1991Drama
Critical Care
6.3
Movie

Critical Care

1997Comedy
W.
6.2
Movie

W.

2008Drama
All Day and a Night
6.2
Movie

All Day and a Night

2020Drama
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
6.2
Series

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015-2021Documentary
Digman!
6.1
Cartoon

Digman!

2023 - ...Comedy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
Series

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015-2026Comedy
Shaft
6.0
Movie

Shaft

2000Action
The Invasion
6.0
Movie

The Invasion

2007Horror
Broken City
6.0
Movie

Broken City

2013Thriller
Celebrity
6.0
Movie

Celebrity

1998Drama
Age Out
6.0
Movie

Age Out

2018Drama
The Laundromat
6.0
Movie

The Laundromat

2019Thriller
Becoming Bond
6.0
Movie

Becoming Bond

2006Documentary
Bond on Location
6.0
Movie

Bond on Location

2012Documentary
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
6.0
Movie

Say Hey, Willie Mays!

2022Documentary
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
6.0
Movie

Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football

2014Documentary
Separate but Equal
6.0
Series

Separate but Equal

1991Drama
Steve
6.0
Series

Steve

2017-2018Documentary
Lackawanna Blues
5.9
Movie

Lackawanna Blues

2005Drama
O.G.
5.9
Movie

O.G.

2018Drama
Hamlet
5.8
Movie

Hamlet

2000Drama
Chicago 10
5.8
Cartoon

Chicago 10

2008Documentary
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
5.8
Movie

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

2000Drama
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
5.8
Movie

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

1999Action
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
5.8
Movie

Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe

2019Documentary
A Single Shot
5.7
Movie

A Single Shot

2013Drama
Lady in the Water
5.6
Movie

Lady in the Water

2006Drama
Blackout
5.6
Movie

Blackout

2007Drama
D-Tox
5.6
Movie

D-Tox

2002Thriller
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6
Series

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 - ...Documentary
The Jennifer Hudson Show
5.6
Series

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 - ...Documentary
Faithful
5.5
Movie

Faithful

1996Comedy
Highest 2 Lowest
5.5
Movie

Highest 2 Lowest

2025Thriller
Hold the Dark
5.5
Movie

Hold the Dark

2018Thriller
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
5.5
Movie

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

1999Action
The Giraffe
5.3
Movie

The Giraffe

1999Thriller
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
Series

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 - ...Documentary
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.2
Series

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 - ...Documentary
The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.2
Series

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015-2023Documentary
Too Tired to Die
5.1
Movie

Too Tired to Die

1998Sci-Fi
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
5.0
Movie

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

2006Documentary
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
New5.0
Movie

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

2026Documentary
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
4.6
Movie

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

2022Documentary
Chelsea Lately
4.5
Series

Chelsea Lately

2007-2014Comedy
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.2
Series

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014 - ...Documentary
Cement
4.1
Movie

Cement

2000Drama
A Child's Garden of Poetry
4.0
Cartoon

A Child's Garden of Poetry

2011Drama
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2.9
Series

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

2023 - ...Documentary
Atrabilious
1.0
Movie

Atrabilious

2024Thriller
CNN Heroes
1.0
Series

CNN Heroes

2007 - ...Drama
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
0
Movie

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

2014Documentary
The Batman: Part II
Pending0
Movie

The Batman: Part II

2027Thriller
American Pathogen
0
Movie

American Pathogen

2020Documentary
New Orleans
0
Movie

New Orleans

2007Documentary
Samo Lives
Pending0
Movie

Samo Lives

2026Drama
The Making of 'Ali'
0
Movie

The Making of 'Ali'

2001Documentary

Production1 title

We Are Not Done Yet
6.9
Movie

We Are Not Done Yet

2018Documentary