Jeffrey Wright
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-12-07 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Jeffrey Wright
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.
Known For
Acting
Death of a Salesman
as Willy Loman
(2027)
Untitled The Batman Sequel
as Lt. James Gordon
(2026)
The Wizard of the Kremlin
as Rowland
(2025)
Highest 2 Lowest
as Paul Christopher
(2025)
The Phoenician Scheme
as Marty
(2025)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Father Langston
(2024)
Atrabilious
as Vincent Daugherty
(2023)
Asteroid City
as General Gibson
(2023)
Rustin
as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
(2023)
American Fiction
as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
(2022)
The Batman
as Lt. James Gordon
(2022)
(2022)
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
as Jackie Robinson (voice)
(2021)
No Time to Die
as Felix Leiter
(2021)
The French Dispatch
as Roebuck Wright
(2021)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
(2021)
Monster
as Mr. Harmon
(2020)
All Day and a Night
as JD
(2020)
The Oedipus Project
as Tiresias
(2020)
American Pathogen
as Self - Narrator
(2019)
The Goldfinch
as James 'Hobie' Hobart
(2019)
The Laundromat
as Malchus Irvin Boncamper
(2019)
(2019)
The Public
as Anderson
(2019)
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
as Narrator (voice)
(2018)
Game Night
as FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
(2018)
Hold the Dark
as Russell Core
(2018)
O.G.
as Louis Menkins
(2018)
Age Out
as Detective Portnoy
(2018)
We Are Not Done Yet
as Self
(2018)
Moynihan
as Narrator (voice)
(2017)
Unseen Enemy
as Narrator (voice)
(2016)
Confirmation
as Charles Ogletree
(2016)
Hero With A Thousand Faces
as Self
(2015)
The Good Dinosaur
as Poppa (voice)
(2015)
(2015)
(2015)
The Gospel According to Mac
as Narrator (voice)
(2014)
(2014)
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
as Narrator (voice)
(2014)
(2014)
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
as Narrator (voice)
(2013)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Beetee
(2013)
Broken City
as Carl Fairbanks
(2013)
Only Lovers Left Alive
as Dr. Watson
(2013)
(2013)
A Single Shot
as Simon
(2012)
Bond on Location
as Self / Felix Leiter
(2011)
Source Code
as Dr. Rutledge
(2011)
The Ides of March
as Senator Thompson
(2011)
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as William Black
(2011)
A Child's Garden of Poetry
as Self (voice)
(2008)
Quantum of Solace
as Felix Leiter
(2008)
Cadillac Records
as Muddy Waters
(2008)
Chicago 10
as Bobby Seale (voice)
(2008)
W.
as Colin Powell
(2007)
The Invasion
as Dr. Stephen Galeano
(2007)
Blackout
as Nelson
(2007)
New Orleans
as Narrator (voice)
(2006)
Casino Royale
as Felix Leiter
(2006)
Lady in the Water
as Mr. Dury
(2006)
(2006)
Blood Diamonds
as Narrator (voice)
(2006)
Becoming Bond
as Self
(2005)
Syriana
as Bennett Holiday
(2005)
Broken Flowers
as Winston
(2005)
Lackawanna Blues
as Mr. Paul
(2005)
The True Story of Hannibal
as Narrator (voice)
(2004)
The Manchurian Candidate
as CPL Al Melvin
(2004)
Sin's Kitchen
as Rex
(2004)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
(2004)
With All Deliberate Speed
as Narrator (Voice)
(2003)
Sam Cooke: Legend
as Narrator (voice)
(2002)
D-Tox
as Jaworski
(2002)
The Topdog Diaries
as Self / Lincoln
(2001)
Ali
as Howard Bingham
(2001)
Boycott
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(2000)
Shaft
as Peoples Hernandez
(2000)
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
as Chris
(2000)
Hamlet
as Gravedigger
(2000)
Cement
as Ninny
(1999)
Ride with the Devil
as Daniel Holt
(1999)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
as Sidney Bechet
(1999)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
as Sidney Bechet
(1998)
Celebrity
as Greg
(1998)
Too Tired to Die
as Balzac Man
(1997)
Critical Care
as Rafael ("Bed Two")
(1996)
Basquiat
as Jean Michel Basquiat
(1996)
Faithful
as Young Man at Rolls
(1993)
(1991)
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
as Derek
(1991)
Separate But Equal
as William Coleman
(1990)
Presumed Innocent
as Prosecuting Attorney
Crew
(2018)
We Are Not Done Yet
Producer