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Forest Steven Whitaker was born on July 15, 1961, in Longview, Texas, the son of Laura Francis (née Smith), a special education teacher and Forest E. Whitaker Jr., an insurance salesman. A DNA test has shown that his mother had Akan ancestry, while his father was of Igbo descent.
Mar 15, 2023 · Celebrity News. View gallery. Image Credit: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP/Shutterstock. Forest Whitaker is an award-winning actor known for his performances in The Last King of Scotland,...
Mini Bio. Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA.
- July 15, 1961
99+ Videos. 99+ Photos. Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA.
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- Longview, Texas, USA
Apr 2, 2014 · Actor Forest Whitaker won an Academy Award for his portrayal of dictator Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland. He’s also known for films Bird , Ghost Dog , and The Butler . By Biography.com ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · Forest Whitaker is a father to one son and three daughters, two of whom he welcomed with his late ex-wife Keisha Nash. By. Rebecca Aizin. Updated on April 30, 2024 09:51AM EDT. True Whitaker,...
Forest Whitaker is an American actor, producer and director. Whitaker started his career in early roles in films such as Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Vision Quest (1985), The Color of Money (1986), Platoon (1986), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) before his leading role in Clint Eastwood 's Bird (1988). Whitaker continued acting in films ...
