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Jeffrey Wright

Bio: 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

Born: Tue, Dec 07 1965

Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA

Jeffrey Wright is 59 years old

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Untitled The Batman Sequel

Jeffrey Wright will be 61 in Untitled The Batman Sequel as 'Lt. James Gordon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 2027

The Wizard of the Kremlin

Jeffrey Wright will be 60 in The Wizard of the Kremlin as 'Rowland'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 21 2026

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Jeffrey Wright will be 59 in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery as 'Father Langston'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 2025

Highest 2 Lowest

Jeffrey Wright was 59 in Highest 2 Lowest as 'Paul Christopher'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 14 2025

The Phoenician Scheme

Jeffrey Wright was 59 in The Phoenician Scheme as 'Marty'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 23 2025

Atrabilious

Jeffrey Wright was 58 in Atrabilious as 'Vincent Daugherty'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 2024

American Fiction

Jeffrey Wright was 57 in American Fiction as 'Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 2023

Rustin

Jeffrey Wright was 57 in Rustin as 'Rep. Adam Clayton Powell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 03 2023

Asteroid City

Jeffrey Wright was 57 in Asteroid City as 'General Gibson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 08 2023

Say Hey, Willie Mays!

Jeffrey Wright was 56 in Say Hey, Willie Mays! as 'Jackie Robinson (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 2022

The Batman

Jeffrey Wright was 56 in The Batman as 'Lt. James Gordon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 2022

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Jeffrey Wright was 56 in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 23 2022

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Jeffrey Wright was 55 in Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special as 'The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 2021

The French Dispatch

Jeffrey Wright was 55 in The French Dispatch as 'Roebuck Wright'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 2021

No Time to Die

Jeffrey Wright was 55 in No Time to Die as 'Felix Leiter'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 29 2021

Monster

Jeffrey Wright was 55 in Monster as 'Mr. Harmon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 2021

American Pathogen

Jeffrey Wright was 54 in American Pathogen as 'Self - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 2020

The Oedipus Project

Jeffrey Wright was 54 in The Oedipus Project as 'Tiresias'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 2020

All Day and a Night

Jeffrey Wright was 54 in All Day and a Night as 'JD'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2020

Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe

Jeffrey Wright was 53 in Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 12 2019

The Laundromat

Jeffrey Wright was 53 in The Laundromat as 'Malchus Irvin Boncamper'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 2019

The Goldfinch

Jeffrey Wright was 53 in The Goldfinch as 'James 'Hobie' Hobart'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2019

The Public

Jeffrey Wright was 53 in The Public as 'Anderson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 2019

Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook

Jeffrey Wright was 53 in Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 2019

We Are Not Done Yet

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in We Are Not Done Yet as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 2018

Moynihan

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in Moynihan as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 2018

Hold the Dark

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in Hold the Dark as 'Russell Core'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 2018

Age Out

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in Age Out as 'Detective Portnoy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 21 2018

O.G.

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in O.G. as 'Louis Menkins'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 2018

Game Night

Jeffrey Wright was 52 in Game Night as 'FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 15 2018

Unseen Enemy

Jeffrey Wright was 51 in Unseen Enemy as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 22 2017

Hero With A Thousand Faces

Jeffrey Wright was 50 in Hero With A Thousand Faces as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2016

Confirmation

Jeffrey Wright was 50 in Confirmation as 'Charles Ogletree'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 2016

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

Jeffrey Wright was 49 in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 as 'Beetee'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 2015

The Good Dinosaur

Jeffrey Wright was 49 in The Good Dinosaur as 'Poppa (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 2015

The Gospel According to Mac

Jeffrey Wright was 49 in The Gospel According to Mac as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 03 2015

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

Jeffrey Wright was 49 in The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 as 'Self - Beetee'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 2015

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

Jeffrey Wright was 48 in Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 30 2014

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

Jeffrey Wright was 48 in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 as 'Beetee'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 2014

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

Jeffrey Wright was 48 in The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 20 2014

Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football

Jeffrey Wright was 48 in Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 23 2014

Only Lovers Left Alive

Jeffrey Wright was 48 in Only Lovers Left Alive as 'Dr. Watson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 2013

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Jeffrey Wright was 47 in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as 'Beetee'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2013

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

Jeffrey Wright was 47 in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete as 'Henry'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 2013

A Single Shot

Jeffrey Wright was 47 in A Single Shot as 'Simon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 19 2013

Broken City

Jeffrey Wright was 47 in Broken City as 'Carl Fairbanks'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2013

Bond on Location

Jeffrey Wright was 46 in Bond on Location as 'Self / Felix Leiter'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2012

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Jeffrey Wright was 46 in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close as 'William Black'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011

The Ides of March

Jeffrey Wright was 45 in The Ides of March as 'Senator Thompson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 2011

A Child's Garden of Poetry

Jeffrey Wright was 45 in A Child's Garden of Poetry as 'Self (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 28 2011

Source Code

Jeffrey Wright was 45 in Source Code as 'Dr. Rutledge'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 30 2011

Cadillac Records

Jeffrey Wright was 42 in Cadillac Records as 'Muddy Waters'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 2008

Quantum of Solace

Jeffrey Wright was 42 in Quantum of Solace as 'Felix Leiter'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 29 2008

Jeffrey Wright was 42 in W. as 'Colin Powell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2008

Chicago 10

Jeffrey Wright was 42 in Chicago 10 as 'Bobby Seale (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 29 2008

Blackout

Jeffrey Wright was 41 in Blackout as 'Nelson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2007

The Invasion

Jeffrey Wright was 41 in The Invasion as 'Dr. Stephen Galeano'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 2007

New Orleans

Jeffrey Wright was 41 in New Orleans as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 12 2007

Blood Diamonds

Jeffrey Wright was 41 in Blood Diamonds as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 2006

Casino Royale

Jeffrey Wright was 40 in Casino Royale as 'Felix Leiter'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 14 2006

Becoming Bond

Jeffrey Wright was 40 in Becoming Bond as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 2006

Lady in the Water

Jeffrey Wright was 40 in Lady in the Water as 'Mr. Dury'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 19 2006

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

Jeffrey Wright was 40 in Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 2006

Syriana

Jeffrey Wright was 39 in Syriana as 'Bennett Holiday'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2005

Broken Flowers

Jeffrey Wright was 39 in Broken Flowers as 'Winston'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 31 2005

Lackawanna Blues

Jeffrey Wright was 39 in Lackawanna Blues as 'Mr. Paul'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 2005

The True Story of Hannibal

Jeffrey Wright was 39 in The True Story of Hannibal as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 2005

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Jeffrey Wright was 38 in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as 'Other Voices (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 2004

The Manchurian Candidate

Jeffrey Wright was 38 in The Manchurian Candidate as 'CPL Al Melvin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004

Sin's Kitchen

Jeffrey Wright was 38 in Sin's Kitchen as 'Rex'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 2004

With All Deliberate Speed

Jeffrey Wright was 38 in With All Deliberate Speed as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 14 2004

Sam Cooke: Legend

Jeffrey Wright was 37 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 17 2003

The Topdog Diaries

Jeffrey Wright was 36 in The Topdog Diaries as 'Self / Lincoln'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 2002

D-Tox

Jeffrey Wright was 36 in D-Tox as 'Jaworski'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 04 2002

Ali

Jeffrey Wright was 36 in Ali as 'Howard Bingham'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 10 2001

Boycott

Jeffrey Wright was 35 in Boycott as 'Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 2001

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

Jeffrey Wright was 34 in Crime + Punishment in Suburbia as 'Chris'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 2000

Shaft

Jeffrey Wright was 34 in Shaft as 'Peoples Hernandez'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2000

Hamlet

Jeffrey Wright was 34 in Hamlet as 'Gravedigger'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 12 2000

Cement

Jeffrey Wright was 34 in Cement as 'Ninny'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 2000

Ride with the Devil

Jeffrey Wright was 33 in Ride with the Devil as 'Daniel Holt'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1999

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

Jeffrey Wright was 33 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues as 'Sidney Bechet'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1999

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

Jeffrey Wright was 33 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 as 'Sidney Bechet'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 1999

Celebrity

Jeffrey Wright was 32 in Celebrity as 'Greg'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 07 1998

Too Tired to Die

Jeffrey Wright was 32 in Too Tired to Die as 'Balzac Man'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 20 1998

Critical Care

Jeffrey Wright was 31 in Critical Care as 'Rafael ("Bed Two")'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1997

Basquiat

Jeffrey Wright was 30 in Basquiat as 'Jean Michel Basquiat'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1996

Faithful

Jeffrey Wright was 30 in Faithful as 'Young Man at Rolls'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 1996

In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway

Jeffrey Wright was 27 in In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 11 1993

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

Jeffrey Wright was 25 in Jumpin' at the Boneyard as 'Derek'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1991

Separate But Equal

Jeffrey Wright was 25 in Separate But Equal as 'William Coleman'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1991

Presumed Innocent

Jeffrey Wright was 24 in Presumed Innocent as 'Prosecuting Attorney'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1990

Death of a Salesman

Jeffrey Wright will be 59+ in Death of a Salesman as 'Willy Loman'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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The Agency: Central Intelligence

Jeffrey Wright was 58+ in The Agency: Central Intelligence as 'Henry Ogletree'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 01 2024

ARK: The Animated Series

Jeffrey Wright was 58+ in ARK: The Animated Series as 'Henry Townsend (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 21 2024

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

Jeffrey Wright was 58+ in Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 31 2023

Digman!

Jeffrey Wright was 57+ in Digman! as '(voice), Uncle Christ (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 22 2023

Bill Russell: Legend

Jeffrey Wright was 57+ in Bill Russell: Legend as 'Bill Russell (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023

The Last of Us

Jeffrey Wright was 57+ in The Last of Us as 'Isaac Dixon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2023

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Jeffrey Wright was 56+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show as ', Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

I Am Groot

Jeffrey Wright was 56+ in I Am Groot as 'The Watcher (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 10 2022

Lincoln's Dilemma

Jeffrey Wright was 56+ in Lincoln's Dilemma as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 17 2022

What If...?

Jeffrey Wright was 55+ in What If...? as 'The Watcher (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 11 2021

Marvel Studios Assembled

Jeffrey Wright was 55+ in Marvel Studios Assembled as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2021

Green Eggs and Ham

Jeffrey Wright was 53+ in Green Eggs and Ham as 'McWinkle (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Jeffrey Wright was 53+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Westworld

Jeffrey Wright was 50+ in Westworld as 'Bernard Lowe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Jeffrey Wright was 49+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Jeffrey Wright was 49+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Jeffrey Wright was 49+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014

BoJack Horseman

Jeffrey Wright was 48+ in BoJack Horseman as 'Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice), Cuddlywhiskers (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Jeffrey Wright was 48+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

Rick and Morty

Jeffrey Wright was 47+ in Rick and Morty as 'Tony (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 02 2013

Finding Your Roots

Jeffrey Wright was 46+ in Finding Your Roots as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2012

Boardwalk Empire

Jeffrey Wright was 44+ in Boardwalk Empire as 'Valentin Narcisse'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 2010

Chelsea Lately

Jeffrey Wright was 41+ in Chelsea Lately as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 16 2007

House

Jeffrey Wright was 38+ in House as 'Dr. Walter Cofield'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 16 2004

The Venture Bros.

Jeffrey Wright was 38+ in The Venture Bros. as 'Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 07 2004

Angels in America

Jeffrey Wright was 38+ in Angels in America as 'Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jeffrey Wright was 37+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

New York Undercover

Jeffrey Wright was 28+ in New York Undercover as 'Andre Foreman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994

Homicide: Life on the Street

Jeffrey Wright was 27+ in Homicide: Life on the Street

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1993

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Jeffrey Wright was 26+ in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as 'Sidney Bechet'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 1992

Separate but Equal

Jeffrey Wright was 25+ in Separate but Equal as 'William Coleman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 1991

American Experience

Jeffrey Wright was 22+ in American Experience as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Jeffrey Wright was 22+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988

The Oscars

Jeffrey Wright was 0+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953