Forest Whitaker
Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After making his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Whitaker went on to earn a reputation for intensive character study work...
Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After making his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Whitaker went on to earn a reputation for intensive character study work...
Known For
Cast Credits
Havoc
as Lawrence Beaumont
The King of Kings
as Peter (voice)
Big George Foreman
as Doc Broadus
Respect
as C. L. Franklin
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
as Jeronicus Jangle
Finding Steve McQueen
as Howard Lambert
City of Lies
as Jack Jackson
Burden
as Reverend Kennedy
How It Ends
as Tom
Sorry to Bother You
as First Equisapien / Demarius
The Forgiven
as Desmond Tutu
Black Panther
as Zuri
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Saw Gerrera
Arrival
as Colonel Weber
Southpaw
as Titus 'Tick' Wills
Dope
as The Narrator (voice)
Taken 3
as Inspector Frank Dotzler
Two Men in Town
as William Garnett
Repentance
as Angel
Zulu
as Ali Sokhela
Black Nativity
as Reverend Cornell Cobbs
Out of the Furnace
as Chief Wesley Barnes
The Butler
as Cecil Gaines
Pawn
as Will
The Last Stand
as Agent John Bannister
A Dark Truth
as Francisco Francis
Freelancers
as Dennis Larue
Catch.44
as Ronny
Lullaby for Pi
as George
Crew Credits
Lucky Lu
Executive Producer
To Live and Die and Live
Producer
Transplant
Producer
Fancy Dance
Executive Producer
Passing
Producer
Sorry to Bother You
Producer
Roxanne Roxanne
Producer
Songs My Brothers Taught Me
Producer
Dope
Producer
Fruitvale Station
Producer
Monte Carlo
Executive Producer
Powder Blue
Producer
Ripple Effect
Executive Producer
American Gun
Executive Producer
First Daughter
Director
Chasing Papi
Producer
Door to Door
Co-Executive Producer
Green Dragon
Executive Producer
Hope Floats
Director
Waiting to Exhale
Director
Strapped
Director
A Rage in Harlem
Co-Producer
Rosetta
Producer