Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Born: Jul 15, 1961, Longview, Texas

TV Acting Credits

TV Show

Role

The Twilight Zone
The Shield Lt. Jon Kavanaugh

Movie Acting Credits

Role

1. Our Family Wedding
2. Repo Men!
2010
1. Where the Wild Things Are
  - Ira
2009
1. Vantage Point
  - Howard Lewis
2. The Air I Breathe
  - Happiness
3. Street Kings
  - Capt. Jack Wander
4. Ripple Effect
  - Philip
2008
1. Even Money
  - Clyde Snow
2. The Great Debaters
  - Dr. James Farmer Sr.
2007
1. American Gun
  - Carter
2. Everyone's Hero
  - Lonnie Brewster
2006
1. Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
  - Himself
2005
1. Phone Booth
  - Captain Ramey
2. Panic Room
  - Burnham
3. Green Dragon
  - Addie
4. The Fourth Angel
2002
1. Battlefield Earth
  - Ker
2000
1. Light It Up
  - Officer Dante Jackson
2. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
  - Ghost Dog
1999
1. Phenomenon
  - Nate Pope
1996
1. Smoke
1995
1. Lush Life
1993
1. The Crying Game
  - Jody
1992
1. Bird
  - Charlie 'Bird' Parker
1988
1. Good Morning, Vietnam
  - Pfc. Montesque Garlick
1987
1. The Color of Money
  - Amos
2. Platoon
  - Big Harold
1986
1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982

Movie Director Credits

Credit

1. First Daughter
  - Director
2004
1. Waiting to Exhale
  - Director
1995

Movie Producer Credits

Credit

1. Ripple Effect
  - Executive Producer
2008
1. American Gun
  - Executive Producer
2006
1. First Daughter
  - Executive Producer
2004
1. Green Dragon
  - Executive Producer
2002

Won Award

Nomination

Awarded By

1. - Best Actor
    
    Academy Award
  The Last King of Scotland
2006
1. - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
    
    Screen Actors Guild Awards
  The Last King of Scotland
2006

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