Jeffrey Wright
Acting
Biography
Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well known for his Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy winning role as Belize in the Broadway production of Angels in America and its acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation. He has starred as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat; Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and No Time to Die; Valentin Narcisse in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire; Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films; Isaac Dixon in the video game The Last Of Us Part II; and the Watcher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) animated series What If...? Since 2016, he has starred as Bernard Lowe in the HBO series Westworld. He will portray Commissioner James Gordon in the superhero film The Batman (2022) by Matt Reeves.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jeffrey Wright
The Batman
2022
Source Code
2011
Filmography
Acting (97)
2028
The Batman: Part IIas Lt. James Gordon
2026
2026
6.0
2026
The Wizard of the Kremlinas Rowland
6.5
2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mysteryas Bp. Langstrom
7.2
2025
Highest 2 Lowestas Paul Christopher
5.5
2025
The Phoenician Schemeas Marty
6.5
2024
Atrabiliousas Vincent Daugherty
1.0
2023
American Fictionas Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
7.2
2023
Rustinas Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
6.5
2023
Asteroid Cityas General Gibson
6.5
2022
Say Hey, Willie Mays!as Jackie Robinson (voice)
6.0
2022
The Batmanas Lt. James Gordon
7.7
2022
4.6
2021
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Specialas The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
6.9
2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sunas Roebuck Wright
7.0
2021
No Time to Dieas Felix Leiter
7.3
2021
Monsteras Mr. Harmon
6.4
2020
American Pathogenas Self - Narrator
2020
The Oedipus Projectas Tiresias
10.0
2020
All Day and a Nightas JD
6.2
2019
5.7
2019
The Laundromatas Malchus Irvin Boncamper
6.0
2019
The Goldfinchas James 'Hobie' Hobart
7.1
2019
The Publicas Anderson
6.5
2019
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbookas Narrator (voice)
8.5
2018
We Are Not Done Yetas Self
6.9
2018
Moynihanas Narrator (voice)
8.0
2018
Hold the Darkas Russell Core
5.5
2018
Age Outas Detective Portnoy
5.9
2018
O.G.as Louis Menkins
5.9
2018
Game Nightas FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
6.8
2017
Unseen Enemyas Narrator (voice)
7.7
2016
Hero With A Thousand Facesas Self
6.8
2016
Confirmationas Charles Ogletree
6.9
2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2as Beetee Latier
6.9
2015
The Good Dinosauras Poppa (voice)
6.8
2015
The Gospel According to Macas Narrator (voice)
7.0
2015
7.2
2014
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brinkas Narrator (voice)
7.0
2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1as Beetee Latier
6.8
2014
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Footballas Narrator (voice)
6.0
2013
Only Lovers Left Aliveas Dr. Watson
7.2
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fireas Beetee Latier
7.4
2013
7.2
2013
A Single Shotas Simon
5.7
2013
Broken Cityas Carl Fairbanks
6.0
2012
Bond on Locationas Self / Felix Leiter
6.0
2011
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Closeas William Black
7.0
2011
The Ides of Marchas Senator Thompson
6.7
2011
A Child's Garden of Poetryas Self (voice)
4.0
2011
Source Codeas Dr. Rutledge
7.3
2008
Cadillac Recordsas Muddy Waters
7.1
2008
Quantum of Solaceas Felix Leiter
6.3
2008
W.as Colin Powell
6.1
2008
Chicago 10as Bobby Seale (voice)
5.8
2007
Blackoutas Nelson
5.6
2007
The Invasionas Dr. Stephen Galeano
6.1
2007
New Orleansas Narrator (voice)
2006
Blood Diamondsas Narrator (voice)
6.8
2006
Casino Royaleas Felix Leiter
7.6
2006
Becoming Bondas Self
6.3
2006
Lady in the Wateras Mr. Dury
5.6
5.0
2005
Syrianaas Bennett Holiday
6.4
2005
Broken Flowersas Winston
6.9
2005
Lackawanna Bluesas Mr. Paul
5.9
2005
The True Story of Hannibalas Narrator (voice)
7.0
2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnsonas Other Voices (voice)
7.2
2004
The Manchurian Candidateas CPL Al Melvin
6.5
2004
Sin's Kitchenas Rex
3.0
2004
With All Deliberate Speedas Narrator (Voice)
6.5
2003
Sam Cooke: Legendas Narrator (voice)
7.1
2002
The Topdog Diariesas Self / Lincoln
10.0
2002
D-Toxas Jaworski
5.6
2001
The Making of 'Ali'as Self
2001
Alias Howard Bingham
6.7
2001
Boycottas Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
6.7
2000
Crime + Punishment in Suburbiaas Chris
5.7
2000
Shaftas Peoples Hernandez
6.0
2000
Hamletas Gravedigger
5.8
2000
Cementas Ninny
4.1
1999
Ride with the Devilas Daniel Holt
6.3
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Bluesas Sidney Bechet
5.8
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920as Sidney Bechet
5.5
1999
The Giraffeas Win
5.3
1998
Celebrityas Greg
6.0
1998
Too Tired to Dieas Balzac Man
5.1
1997
Critical Careas Rafael ("Bed Two")
6.3
1996
Basquiatas Jean Michel Basquiat
6.6
1996
Faithfulas Young Man at Rolls
5.5
1991
Jumpin' at the Boneyardas Derek
6.3
1991
Separate but Equalas William Coleman
6.5
1990
Presumed Innocentas Prosecuting Attorney
6.8
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Death of a Salesmanas Willy Loman
Production & Directing (1)
2018
We Are Not Done YetProducer
6.9