Jeffrey Wright
Born December 07, 1965
Place of birth: Washington, D.C., USA
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 HB...
Filmography
Actor (125 credits)
Movies
Untitled The Batman SequelLt. James Gordon
2027The Phoenician Scheme
2025AtrabiliousVincent Daugherty
2024RustinRep. Adam Clayton Powell
2023American FictionThelonious 'Monk' Ellison
2023Asteroid CityGeneral Gibson
2023Frederick Douglass: In Five SpeechesSelf
2022The BatmanLt. James Gordon
2022Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialThe Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
2021Being James BondSelf (archive footage)
2021MonsterMr. Harmon
2021The French DispatchRoebuck Wright
2021No Time to DieFelix Leiter
2021American PathogenSelf - Narrator
2020All Day and a NightJD
2020The Oedipus ProjectTiresias
2020The Public
2019The GoldfinchJames 'Hobie' Hobart
2019Rigged: The Voter Suppression PlaybookNarrator (voice)
2019The LaundromatMalchus Irvin Boncamper
2019Marvel Studios: Expanding the UniverseSelf
2019Age OutDetective Portnoy
2018Hold the DarkRussell Core
2018O.G.Louis Menkins
2018MoynihanNarrator (voice)
2018We Are Not Done YetSelf
2018Game NightFBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
2018Julian Schnabel: A Private PortraitSelf (archive footage)
2017Unseen EnemyNarrator (voice)
2017ConfirmationCharles Ogletree
2016The Gospel According to MacNarrator (voice)
2015The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2Beetee
2015The Good DinosaurPoppa (voice)
2015The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1Self (Beetee)
2015The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk EmpireSelf
2014The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1Beetee
2014The Hunger Games: Catching FireBeetee
2013Bond on LocationSelf / Felix Leiter
2012Sin's KitchenRex
2004Highest 2 Lowest
Mass Extinction: Life at the BrinkNarrator (voice)
2014Broken CityCarl Fairbanks
2013Only Lovers Left AliveDr. Watson
2013A Single ShotSimon
2013The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & PeteHenry
2013The Ides of MarchSenator Thompson
2011Source CodeDr. Rutledge
2011Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseWilliam Black
2011A Child's Garden of PoetrySelf (voice)
2011W.Colin Powell
2008Quantum of SolaceFelix Leiter
2008Chicago 10Bobby Seale (voice)
2008Cadillac RecordsMuddy Waters
2008The InvasionDr. Stephen Galeano
2007BlackoutNelson
2007New OrleansNarrator (voice)
2007Lady in the WaterMr. Dury
2006Casino RoyaleFelix Leiter
2006Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony KushnerSelf
2006Blood DiamondsNarrator (voice)
2006Becoming BondSelf
2006SyrianaBennett Holiday
2005Broken FlowersWinston
2005Lackawanna BluesMr. Paul
2005The True Story of HannibalNarrator (voice)
2005The Manchurian CandidateCPL Al Melvin
2004With All Deliberate SpeedNarrator (Voice)
2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)
2004Sam Cooke: LegendNarrator (voice)
2003D-ToxJaworski
2002The Topdog DiariesSelf / Lincoln
2002AliHoward Bingham
2001BoycottDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2001ShaftPeoples Hernandez
2000HamletGravedigger
2000CementNinny
2000Crime + Punishment in SuburbiaChris
2000Ride with the DevilDaniel Holt
1999CelebrityGreg
1998Too Tired to DieBalzac Man
1998Critical CareRafael ("Bed Two")
1997BasquiatJean Michel Basquiat
1996FaithfulYoung Man at Rolls
1996The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the BluesSidney Bechet
1993The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920Sidney Bechet
1993In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
1993Jumpin' at the BoneyardDerek
1991Separate But EqualWilliam Coleman
1991Presumed InnocentProsecuting Attorney
1990The Wizard of the Kremlin
Tv
ARK: The Animated SeriesHenry Townsend (voice)
2024The AgencyHenry Ogletree
2024Bill Russell: LegendBill Russell (voice)
2023Digman!(voice)
2023Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
2023Lincoln's DilemmaSelf - Narrator (voice)
2022I Am GrootThe Watcher (voice)
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
2022Marvel Studios AssembledSelf
2021What If...?The Watcher (voice)
2021Green Eggs and HamMcWinkle (voice)
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019WestworldBernard Lowe
2016The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf
2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
2015Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf
2014BoJack HorsemanCuddlywhiskers / Father (voice)
2014BoJack HorsemanCuddlywhiskers (voice)
2014Rick and MortyTony (voice)
2013Finding Your RootsSelf
2012Boardwalk EmpireValentin Narcisse
2010America's Game: The Super Bowl ChampionsNarrator (voice)
2006HouseDr. Walter Cofield
2004Angels in AmericaNorman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003New York UndercoverAndre Foreman
1994Homicide: Life on the Street
1993The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesSidney Bechet
1992Separate but EqualWilliam Coleman
1991LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1988American ExperienceNarrator (voice)
1988The OscarsSelf
1953Producer (1 credits)
