Jeffrey Wright

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1965-12-07 (58 years old)

Place of Birth Washington, D.C., USA

Also Known As 제프리 라이트, Τζέφρι Ράιτ, جفری رایت, 杰弗里·怀特, 杰弗里·赖特, 傑佛瑞·萊特

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

Actor

2026
The Batman - Part II

as Lt. James Gordon

2024
Atrabilious

as Vincent Daugherty

2024
The Agency

as Henry

2024
ARK: The Animated Series

as Henry Townsend (voice)

2023
American Fiction

as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison

2023
Rustin

as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell

2023
Asteroid City

as General Gibson

2023
Digman!

as (voice)

2023
Bill Russell: Legend

as Bill Russell (voice)

2022
The Batman

as Lt. James Gordon

2022
I Am Groot

as The Watcher (voice)

2022
Lincoln's Dilemma

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2021
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)

2021
The French Dispatch

as Roebuck Wright

2021
No Time to Die

as Felix Leiter

2021
Being James Bond

as Self (archive footage)

2021
Monster

as Mr. Harmon

2021
What If...?

as The Watcher (voice)

2020
American Pathogen

as Self - Narrator

2020
2019
The Laundromat

as Malchus Irvin Boncamper

2019
The Goldfinch

as James 'Hobie' Hobart

2019
Green Eggs and Ham

as McWinkle (voice)

2018
Moynihan

as Narrator (voice)

2018
Hold the Dark

as Russell Core

2018
Age Out

as Detective Portnoy

2018
O.G.

as Louis Menkins

2018
Game Night

as FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)

2017
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

as Self (archive footage)

2017
Unseen Enemy

as Narrator (voice)

2016
Confirmation

as Charles Ogletree

2016
Westworld

as Bernard Lowe

2015
The Good Dinosaur

as Poppa (voice)

2015
The Gospel According to Mac

as Narrator (voice)

2014
2014
BoJack Horseman

as Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice)

2014
BoJack Horseman

as Cuddlywhiskers (voice)

2013
2013
A Single Shot

as Simon

2013
Broken City

as Carl Fairbanks

2013
Rick and Morty

as Tony (voice)

2012
Bond on Location

as Self / Felix Leiter

2012
2011
The Ides of March

as Senator Thompson

2011
2011
Source Code

as Dr. Rutledge

2010
Boardwalk Empire

as Valentin Narcisse

2008
Cadillac Records

as Muddy Waters

2008
Quantum of Solace

as Felix Leiter

2008
W.

as Colin Powell

2008
Chicago 10

as Bobby Seale (voice)

2007
Blackout

as Nelson

2007
The Invasion

as Dr. Stephen Galeano

2007
New Orleans

as Narrator (voice)

2006
Blood Diamonds

as Narrator (voice)

2006
Casino Royale

as Felix Leiter

2006
2006
Lady in the Water

as Mr. Dury

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
2004
With All Deliberate Speed

as Narrator (Voice)

2004
House

as Dr. Walter Cofield

2003
Sam Cooke: Legend

as Narrator (voice)

2003
Angels in America

as Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa

2003
2002
The Topdog Diaries

as Self / Lincoln

2002
D-Tox

as Jaworski

2001
Ali

as Howard Bingham

2001
Boycott

as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

2000
Shaft

as Peoples Hernandez

2000
Hamlet

as Gravedigger

2000
Cement

as Ninny

1999
Ride with the Devil

as Daniel Holt

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

1994
New York Undercover

as Andre Foreman

1991
Separate But Equal

as William Coleman

1990
Presumed Innocent

as Prosecuting Attorney

1988
American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Producer

2018