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Jeffrey Wright is an American actor who has won awards for his roles in theater, film, and television. He is known for his performances in Angels in America, Basquiat, Syriana, Boardwalk Empire, Westworld, and The Batman.
IMDb profile of Jeffrey Wright, an American actor, producer, and director known for his roles in Basquiat, Westworld, The Batman, and more. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos, and trivia.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Feb 13, 2024 · The actor talks about his role as a Black writer who struggles with stereotypes and success in the film adaptation of Percival Everett's novel. He also reflects on his varied and distinguished career and his approach to acting.
- 8 min
- Jeffrey Brown,Anne Azzi Davenport,Alison Thoet
Jeffrey Wright. Actor: American Fiction. Born and raised in Washington DC, Jeffrey Wright graduated from Amherst College in 1987. Although he studied Political Science while at Amherst, Wright left the school with a love for acting.
- December 7, 1965
Mar 12, 2024 · A tribute to the versatile and magnetic actor Jeffrey Wright, who has starred in blockbuster franchises and indie films. See the top 10 movies of his career, from Cadillac Records to Asteroid City, and learn about his Oscar nomination for American Fiction.
- Contributing Writer
Jeffrey Wright has had one of the most varied and distinguished acting careers of any American actor in recent decades. While best known in supporting roles, he’s now received his first Oscar...
- 8 min
- 9.4K
- PBS NewsHour
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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.