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See Forest Whitaker full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Find where to watch Forest Whitaker's latest movies and tv shows.
Whitaker made his television debut in the CBS sitcom Making the Grade (1982). He has since had roles as Curtis Ames in the NBC medical drama ER (2006–2007), Lt. Jon Kavanaugh in FX crime drama The Shield (2006–2007), and Sam Cooper in the CBS police drama Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011).
He gained experience on TV as well with featured spots on such varied shows as Diff'rent Strokes (1978) and Cagney & Lacey (1981), not to mention the TV-movie Civil War epic North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985) and its sequel.
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 .
Jan 16, 2018 · Here is the list of top 12 movies and television shows of Forest Whitaker. 12. Southpaw. The sports drama film that is directed by Antoine Fuqua sees Jake Gyllenhaal as the main protagonist. A boxer on the rise, his life takes a sharp downfall after the unfortunate shooting of his wife.
1. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai. 1999 1h 56m R. 7.5 (98K) Rate. 68 Metascore. An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. Director Jim Jarmusch Stars Forest Whitaker Henry Silva John Tormey. 2. Arrival. 2016 1h 56m PG-13. 7.9 (785K) Rate. 81 Metascore.
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.