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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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Poster of The Batman - Part II
The Batman - Part II
Jeffrey Wright will be
60 in The Batman - Part II
as 'Lt. James Gordon'.
Thu, Oct 01 2026
Poster of Atrabilious
Atrabilious
Jeffrey Wright was
58 in Atrabilious
as 'Vincent Daugherty'.
Thu, Aug 01 2024
Poster of American Fiction
American Fiction
Jeffrey Wright was
57 in American Fiction
as 'Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison'.
Fri, Nov 10 2023
Poster of Rustin
Rustin
Jeffrey Wright was
57 in Rustin
as 'Rep. Adam Clayton Powell'.
Fri, Nov 03 2023
Poster of Asteroid City
Asteroid City
Jeffrey Wright was
57 in Asteroid City
as 'General Gibson'.
Thu, Jun 08 2023
Poster of Vengeance in the Making
Vengeance in the Making
Jeffrey Wright was
56 in Vengeance in the Making
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 24 2022
Poster of The Batman
The Batman
Jeffrey Wright was
56 in The Batman
as 'Lt. James Gordon'.
Tue, Mar 01 2022
Poster of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Jeffrey Wright was
56 in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
as 'Self'.
Wed, Feb 23 2022
Poster of Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Jeffrey Wright was
55 in Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as 'The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 12 2021
Poster of The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch
Jeffrey Wright was
55 in The French Dispatch
as 'Roebuck Wright'.
Thu, Oct 21 2021
Poster of No Time to Die
No Time to Die
Jeffrey Wright was
55 in No Time to Die
as 'Felix Leiter'.
Wed, Sep 29 2021
Poster of Being James Bond
Being James Bond
Jeffrey Wright was
55 in Being James Bond
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 29 2021
Poster of Monster
Monster
Jeffrey Wright was
55 in Monster
as 'Mr. Harmon'.
Thu, Jul 15 2021
Poster of American Pathogen
American Pathogen
Jeffrey Wright was
54 in American Pathogen
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Wed, Sep 09 2020
Poster of The Oedipus Project
The Oedipus Project
Jeffrey Wright was
54 in The Oedipus Project
as 'Tiresias'.
Wed, Jun 24 2020
Poster of All Day and a Night
All Day and a Night
Jeffrey Wright was
54 in All Day and a Night
as 'JD'.
Fri, May 01 2020
Poster of Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Jeffrey Wright was
53 in Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of The Laundromat
The Laundromat
Jeffrey Wright was
53 in The Laundromat
as 'Malchus Irvin Boncamper'.
Fri, Sep 27 2019
Poster of The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch
Jeffrey Wright was
53 in The Goldfinch
as 'James 'Hobie' Hobart'.
Thu, Sep 12 2019
Poster of The Public
The Public
Jeffrey Wright was
53 in The Public
Fri, Apr 05 2019
Poster of Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
Jeffrey Wright was
53 in Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Apr 01 2019
Poster of We Are Not Done Yet
We Are Not Done Yet
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in We Are Not Done Yet
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 08 2018
Poster of Moynihan
Moynihan
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in Moynihan
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Oct 03 2018
Poster of Hold the Dark
Hold the Dark
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in Hold the Dark
as 'Russell Core'.
Sat, Sep 22 2018
Poster of Age Out
Age Out
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in Age Out
as 'Detective Portnoy'.
Thu, Jun 21 2018
Poster of O.G.
O.G.
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in O.G.
as 'Louis Menkins'.
Fri, Apr 20 2018
Poster of Game Night
Game Night
Jeffrey Wright was
52 in Game Night
as 'FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 15 2018
Poster of Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Jeffrey Wright was
51 in Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, May 05 2017
Poster of Unseen Enemy
Unseen Enemy
Jeffrey Wright was
51 in Unseen Enemy
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Mar 22 2017
Poster of Confirmation
Confirmation
Jeffrey Wright was
50 in Confirmation
as 'Charles Ogletree'.
Sat, Apr 16 2016
Poster of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Jeffrey Wright was
49 in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as 'Beetee'.
Wed, Nov 18 2015
Poster of The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur
Jeffrey Wright was
49 in The Good Dinosaur
as 'Poppa (voice)'.
Sat, Nov 14 2015
Poster of The Gospel According to Mac
The Gospel According to Mac
Jeffrey Wright was
49 in The Gospel According to Mac
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 03 2015
Poster of The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
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)'.
Fri, Mar 06 2015
Poster of Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
Jeffrey Wright was
48 in Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Nov 30 2014
Poster of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Jeffrey Wright was
48 in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as 'Beetee'.
Wed, Nov 19 2014
Poster of The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Jeffrey Wright was
48 in The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 20 2014
Poster of Only Lovers Left Alive
Only Lovers Left Alive
Jeffrey Wright was
48 in Only Lovers Left Alive
as 'Dr. Watson'.
Thu, Dec 12 2013
Poster of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Jeffrey Wright was
47 in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as 'Beetee'.
Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Jeffrey Wright was
47 in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
as 'Henry'.
Fri, Oct 11 2013
Poster of A Single Shot
A Single Shot
Jeffrey Wright was
47 in A Single Shot
as 'Simon'.
Thu, Sep 19 2013
Poster of Broken City
Broken City
Jeffrey Wright was
47 in Broken City
as 'Carl Fairbanks'.
Fri, Jan 18 2013
Poster of Bond on Location
Bond on Location
Jeffrey Wright was
46 in Bond on Location
as 'Self / Felix Leiter'.
Mon, Oct 01 2012
Poster of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Jeffrey Wright was
46 in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as 'William Black'.
Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of The Ides of March
The Ides of March
Jeffrey Wright was
45 in The Ides of March
as 'Senator Thompson'.
Sat, Sep 24 2011
Poster of A Child's Garden of Poetry
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Jeffrey Wright was
45 in A Child's Garden of Poetry
as 'Self (voice)'.
Thu, Apr 28 2011
Poster of Source Code
Source Code
Jeffrey Wright was
45 in Source Code
as 'Dr. Rutledge'.
Wed, Mar 30 2011
Poster of Cadillac Records
Cadillac Records
Jeffrey Wright was
42 in Cadillac Records
as 'Muddy Waters'.
Fri, Dec 05 2008
Poster of Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace
Jeffrey Wright was
42 in Quantum of Solace
as 'Felix Leiter'.
Wed, Oct 29 2008
Poster of W.
W.
Jeffrey Wright was
42 in W.
as 'Colin Powell'.
Fri, Oct 17 2008
Poster of Chicago 10
Chicago 10
Jeffrey Wright was
42 in Chicago 10
as 'Bobby Seale (voice)'.
Fri, Feb 29 2008
Poster of Blackout
Blackout
Jeffrey Wright was
41 in Blackout
as 'Nelson'.
Mon, Oct 01 2007
Poster of The Invasion
The Invasion
Jeffrey Wright was
41 in The Invasion
as 'Dr. Stephen Galeano'.
Fri, Aug 17 2007
Poster of New Orleans
New Orleans
Jeffrey Wright was
41 in New Orleans
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Feb 12 2007
Poster of Blood Diamonds
Blood Diamonds
Jeffrey Wright was
41 in Blood Diamonds
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 23 2006
Poster of Casino Royale
Casino Royale
Jeffrey Wright was
40 in Casino Royale
as 'Felix Leiter'.
Tue, Nov 14 2006
Poster of Becoming Bond
Becoming Bond
Jeffrey Wright was
40 in Becoming Bond
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 07 2006
Poster of Lady in the Water
Lady in the Water
Jeffrey Wright was
40 in Lady in the Water
as 'Mr. Dury'.
Thu, Jul 20 2006
Poster of Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Jeffrey Wright was
40 in Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 15 2006
Poster of Syriana
Syriana
Jeffrey Wright was
39 in Syriana
as 'Bennett Holiday'.
Wed, Nov 23 2005
Poster of Broken Flowers
Broken Flowers
Jeffrey Wright was
39 in Broken Flowers
as 'Winston'.
Sun, Jul 31 2005
Poster of Lackawanna Blues
Lackawanna Blues
Jeffrey Wright was
39 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Mr. Paul'.
Sat, Feb 12 2005
Poster of The True Story of Hannibal
The True Story of Hannibal
Jeffrey Wright was
39 in The True Story of Hannibal
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Jan 02 2005
Poster of Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
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)'.
Sat, Sep 04 2004
Poster of The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
Jeffrey Wright was
38 in The Manchurian Candidate
as 'CPL Al Melvin'.
Fri, Jul 30 2004
Poster of Sin's Kitchen
Sin's Kitchen
Jeffrey Wright was
38 in Sin's Kitchen
as 'Rex'.
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Poster of With All Deliberate Speed
With All Deliberate Speed
Jeffrey Wright was
38 in With All Deliberate Speed
as 'Narrator (Voice)'.
Fri, May 14 2004
Poster of Sam Cooke: Legend
Sam Cooke: Legend
Jeffrey Wright was
37 in Sam Cooke: Legend
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Jun 17 2003
Poster of The Topdog Diaries
The Topdog Diaries
Jeffrey Wright was
36 in The Topdog Diaries
as 'Self / Lincoln'.
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of D-Tox
D-Tox
Jeffrey Wright was
36 in D-Tox
as 'Jaworski'.
Fri, Jan 04 2002
Poster of Ali
Ali
Jeffrey Wright was
36 in Ali
as 'Howard Bingham'.
Mon, Dec 10 2001
Poster of Boycott
Boycott
Jeffrey Wright was
35 in Boycott
as 'Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'.
Sat, Feb 24 2001
Poster of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
Jeffrey Wright was
34 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
as 'Sidney Bechet'.
Thu, Sep 21 2000
Poster of Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Jeffrey Wright was
34 in Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
as 'Chris'.
Fri, Aug 25 2000
Poster of Shaft
Shaft
Jeffrey Wright was
34 in Shaft
as 'Peoples Hernandez'.
Thu, Jun 15 2000
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Jeffrey Wright was
34 in Hamlet
as 'Gravedigger'.
Fri, May 12 2000
Poster of Cement
Cement
Jeffrey Wright was
34 in Cement
as 'Ninny'.
Fri, Apr 14 2000
Poster of Ride with the Devil
Ride with the Devil
Jeffrey Wright was
33 in Ride with the Devil
as 'Daniel Holt'.
Wed, Nov 24 1999
Poster of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
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'.
Sun, Oct 10 1999
Poster of Celebrity
Celebrity
Jeffrey Wright was
32 in Celebrity
as 'Greg'.
Mon, Sep 07 1998
Poster of Too Tired to Die
Too Tired to Die
Jeffrey Wright was
32 in Too Tired to Die
as 'Balzac Man'.
Tue, Jan 20 1998
Poster of Critical Care
Critical Care
Jeffrey Wright was
31 in Critical Care
as 'Rafael ("Bed Two")'.
Fri, Oct 31 1997
Poster of Basquiat
Basquiat
Jeffrey Wright was
30 in Basquiat
as 'Jean Michel Basquiat'.
Fri, Aug 09 1996
Poster of Faithful
Faithful
Jeffrey Wright was
30 in Faithful
as 'Young Man at Rolls'.
Wed, Apr 03 1996
Poster of In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
Jeffrey Wright was
27 in In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
Fri, Jun 11 1993
Poster of Jumpin' at the Boneyard
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
Jeffrey Wright was
25 in Jumpin' at the Boneyard
as 'Derek'.
Fri, Nov 01 1991
Poster of Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal
Jeffrey Wright was
25 in Separate But Equal
as 'William Coleman'.
Sun, Apr 07 1991
Poster of Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent
Jeffrey Wright was
24 in Presumed Innocent
as 'Prosecuting Attorney'.
Fri, Jul 27 1990
Poster of Highest 2 Lowest
Highest 2 Lowest
Jeffrey Wright will be
59+ in Highest 2 Lowest
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Agency
The Agency
Jeffrey Wright was
58+ in The Agency
as 'Henry Ogletree'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 01 2024
Poster of ARK: The Animated Series
ARK: The Animated Series
Jeffrey Wright was
58+ in ARK: The Animated Series
as 'Henry Townsend (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 21 2024
Poster of Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Jeffrey Wright was
58+ in Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 31 2023
Poster of Digman!
Digman!
Jeffrey Wright was
57+ in Digman!
as '(voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 22 2023
Poster of Bill Russell: Legend
Bill Russell: Legend
Jeffrey Wright was
57+ in Bill Russell: Legend
as 'Bill Russell (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023
Poster of The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Jeffrey Wright was
56+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of I Am Groot
I Am Groot
Jeffrey Wright was
56+ in I Am Groot
as 'The Watcher (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 10 2022
Poster of Lincoln's Dilemma
Lincoln's Dilemma
Jeffrey Wright was
56+ in Lincoln's Dilemma
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 17 2022
Poster of What If...?
What If...?
Jeffrey Wright was
55+ in What If...?
as 'The Watcher (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 11 2021
Poster of Marvel Studios Assembled
Marvel Studios Assembled
Jeffrey Wright was
55+ in Marvel Studios Assembled
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2021
Poster of Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham
Jeffrey Wright was
53+ in Green Eggs and Ham
as 'McWinkle (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 2019
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Jeffrey Wright was
53+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of Westworld
Westworld
Jeffrey Wright was
50+ in Westworld
as 'Bernard Lowe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 2016
Poster of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Jeffrey Wright was
49+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Jeffrey Wright was
49+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Jeffrey Wright was
49+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014
Poster of BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Jeffrey Wright was
48+ in BoJack Horseman
as 'Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice), Cuddlywhiskers (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jeffrey Wright was
48+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty
Jeffrey Wright was
47+ in Rick and Morty
as 'Tony (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 02 2013
Poster of Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
Jeffrey Wright was
46+ in Finding Your Roots
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2012
Poster of Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire
Jeffrey Wright was
44+ in Boardwalk Empire
as 'Valentin Narcisse'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 2010
Poster of America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Jeffrey Wright was
40+ in America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006
Poster of House
House
Jeffrey Wright was
38+ in House
as 'Dr. Walter Cofield'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 16 2004
Poster of Angels in America
Angels in America
Jeffrey Wright was
38+ in Angels in America
as 'Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jeffrey Wright was
37+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
Jeffrey Wright was
36+ in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
as 'Sidney Bichet'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2002
Poster of New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Jeffrey Wright was
28+ in New York Undercover
as 'Andre Foreman'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Poster of Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
Jeffrey Wright was
27+ in Homicide: Life on the Street
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1993
Poster of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Jeffrey Wright was
26+ in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as 'Sidney Bechet'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 1992
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Jeffrey Wright was
22+ in American Experience
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jeffrey Wright was
22+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Jeffrey Wright was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953