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Whitaker's recent roles include Eddie Barker in the Fox musical drama series Empire (2017–2018) and Bumpy Johnson in the Epix crime drama Godfather of Harlem (2019–present). He made his Broadway debut in the revival of Eugene O'Neill 's play Hughie (2016).
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.
Whitaker made his directorial debut with the television film Strapped (1993), and directed the films Waiting to Exhale (1995), Hope Floats (1998), and First Daughter (2004). Since 2019, he has starred as Bumpy Johnson in the Epix crime drama series Godfather of Harlem .
Top 20 Forest Whitaker Films. by muybueno16 • Created 5 years ago • Modified 5 years ago. Action star of the week with their best films tallied up. List activity. 3.2K views. 48 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 20 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai. 1999 1h 56m R. 7.5 (97K) Rate.
27 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Color of Money. 1986 1h 59m R. 7.0 (94K) Rate. 77 Metascore. Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback. Director Martin Scorsese Stars Paul Newman Tom Cruise Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. 2. Platoon.
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Whitaker made his directorial debut with the television film Strapped (1993), and directed the films Waiting to Exhale (1995), Hope Floats (1998), and First Daughter (2004). Apart from his film career, Whitaker is also known for his humanitarian work and activism.
Feb 23, 2023 · Forest Whitaker has a history of stunning performances in biopics, including his turn as legendary jazz musician Charlie Parker in Clint Eastwood's "Bird."
Jul 15, 1961 Birth Place: Longview, Texas, USA. Filmography. SEE ALL OFFERS. Buy movie tickets in advance, find movie times, watch trailers, read movie reviews, and more at Fandango.
