Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

07/12/1965

Age

60 years old

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

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 th... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2027

Untitled The Batman Sequel

as Lt. James Gordon

2025

Highest 2 Lowest

as Paul Christopher

2024

Atrabilious

as Vincent Daugherty

2023

American Fiction

as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison

2023

Rustin

as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell

2023

Asteroid City

as General Gibson

2022

The Batman

as Lt. James Gordon

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

2020

American Pathogen

as Self - Narrator

2020

The Oedipus Project

as Tiresias

2019

The Laundromat

as Malchus Irvin Boncamper

2019

The Goldfinch

as James 'Hobie' Hobart

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

2015

The Good Dinosaur

as Poppa (voice)

2015

The Gospel According to Mac

as Narrator (voice)

2014

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

as Narrator (voice)

2013

Only Lovers Left Alive

as Dr. Watson

2013

A Single Shot

as Simon

2013

Broken City

as Carl Fairbanks

2012

Bond on Location

as Self / Felix Leiter

2011

The Ides of March

as Senator Thompson

2011

A Child's Garden of Poetry

as Self (voice)

2011

Source Code

as Dr. Rutledge

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

Becoming Bond

as Self

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

Sin's Kitchen

as Rex

2004

With All Deliberate Speed

as Narrator (Voice)

2003

Sam Cooke: Legend

as Narrator (voice)

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

1991

Separate But Equal

as William Coleman

1990

Presumed Innocent

as Prosecuting Attorney

Crew

2018

We Are Not Done Yet

as Producer