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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jeffrey_WrightJeffrey Wright - Wikipedia

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   Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award.

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0942482Jeffrey Wright - IMDb

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   IMDb profile of Jeffrey Wright, an American actor, producer, and additional crew member. See his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos, videos, and personal details.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.78 m

   • Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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   Learn about the life and career of Jeffrey Wright, an American actor who starred in films such as Basquiat, Casino Royale, and Westworld. Find out his awards, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.

   • Birth Date: December 7, 1965

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     “The Last of Us” season 2 first footage reveals Catherine O’Hara’s character, first look at Jeffrey Wright reprising game role

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8. www.pbs.org › newshour › showJeffrey Wright on his Oscar-nominated performance in ... - PBS

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   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 across genres and his approach to creating characters.

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   • Author: Jeffrey Brown,Anne Azzi Davenport,Alison Thoet

9. www.nytimes.com › 2024/02/13 › moviesJeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction’ - The New York Times

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   Feb 13, 2024 · Jefferson wanted Wright — a cerebral actor known for his commanding, indelible presence even in supporting roles — to star in “ American Fiction ,” his adaptation of Percival Everett’s ...

10. www.npr.org › 2024/02/20 › 1232646012'American Fiction' star Jeffrey Wright searches for ... - NPR

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    Feb 20, 2024 · Jeffrey Wright is a Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor. In addition to "American Fiction," he also stars as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in the recent film "Rustin."...

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    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...

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    How did Jeffrey Wright get a role in 'Basquiat'?

    • Jeffrey Wright’s roles seem to come through a combination of serendipity and chutzpah. For “Basquiat,” he was asked to audition for a side part. Instead he “read the role as I would play Jean-Michel Basquiat,” he said. He got the lead. Dana Scruggs for The New York Times

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    Who is Jeffrey Wright?

    • Wright was born on December 7, 1965, in Washington, D.C.. His mother is a customs lawyer and his father died when Jeffrey was a child. He graduated from St. Albans School and attended Amherst College, receiving a bachelor's degree in political science, planning to attend law school, but chose instead to study acting.

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    Did Jeffrey Wright make 'og' in a prison?

    • "Jeffrey Wright Made 'O.G.' in a Working Prison to Show the Thin Line Between Us and Them". IndieWire. Retrieved August 26, 2020. ^ Paumgarten, Nick. "The Première of "O.G.", the Film Made Inside an Indiana Prison". The New Yorker. Retrieved August 26, 2020.

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    Why is Jeffrey Wright nominated for an Oscar?

    • Wright is nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of a novelist who's frustrated with the publishing industry's expectations of Black authors. His first starring role was in the 1996 film Basquiat. TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Tonya Mosley, and our guest today is award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright.

    'American Fiction' star Jeffrey Wright searches for 'strange ... - NPR

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