Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Charles Wright is an American actor. His accolades include a British Academy Games Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award. Wright began his career in theater, where he gained prominence for his role in the Broadway production of Tony Kushner's Angels in America, for which he won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He reprised his role in the acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation, earning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. His first starring film role was as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat. His other notable films include Syriana, Lady in the Water, Cadillac Records, The Ides of March, and Rustin. He has also acted in the Wes Anderson films The French Dispatch, Asteroid City and The Phoenician Scheme, and has played Peoples Hernandez in Shaft, Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, and No Time to Die, Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films, and Jim Gordon in The Batman. He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in American Fiction. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)