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Forest Whitaker · Acting

Birthplace: Longview, Texas, USA

Born: July 15, 1961 (63 years old)

Awards

Best Actor

2013 African American Film Critics Association Awards

2013 Satellite Awards

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Filmography

Year Film Character
2021 Respect C. L. Franklin
2016 Arrival Colonel Weber
2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Saw Gerrera
2013 The Butler Cecil Gaines
2013 Out of the Furnace Chief Wesley Barnes
2006 The Last King of Scotland Idi Amin
1992 The Crying Game Jody
1987 Good Morning, Vietnam Edward Garlick
1986 Platoon Big Harold

No films as director.

No films as writer.

Year Film Job
2021 Passing Producer
2018 Sorry to Bother You Producer
2015 Dope Producer
2013 Fruitvale Station Producer

No films as crew member.