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Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Acting·1965·94 films

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.…

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Filmography

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)Beetee Latier
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)Beetee Latier
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)Beetee Latier
The Batman
The Batman (2022)Lt. James Gordon
Casino Royale
Casino Royale (2006)Felix Leiter
Source Code
Source Code (2011)Dr. Rutledge
Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace (2008)Felix Leiter
No Time to Die
No Time to Die (2021)Felix Leiter
Game Night
Game Night (2018)FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur (2015)Poppa (voice)
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)Roebuck Wright
The Ides of March
The Ides of March (2011)Senator Thompson
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)Bp. Langstrom
Asteroid City
Asteroid City (2023)General Gibson
Only Lovers Left Alive
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)Dr. Watson
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)William Black
Ali
Ali (2001)Howard Bingham
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)CPL Al Melvin
The Invasion
The Invasion (2007)Dr. Stephen Galeano
Broken City
Broken City (2013)Carl Fairbanks
Syriana
Syriana (2005)Bennett Holiday
Lady in the Water
Lady in the Water (2006)Mr. Dury
Broken Flowers
Broken Flowers (2005)Winston
Shaft
Shaft (2000)Peoples Hernandez
American Fiction
American Fiction (2023)Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
The Laundromat
The Laundromat (2019)Malchus Irvin Boncamper
Hold the Dark
Hold the Dark (2018)Russell Core
The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch (2019)James 'Hobie' Hobart
The Phoenician Scheme
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)Marty
Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent (1990)Prosecuting Attorney
D-Tox
D-Tox (2002)Jaworski
W.
W. (2008)Colin Powell
Celebrity
Celebrity (1998)Greg
Highest 2 Lowest
Highest 2 Lowest (2025)Paul Christopher
Cadillac Records
Cadillac Records (2008)Muddy Waters
Basquiat
Basquiat (1996)Jean Michel Basquiat
A Single Shot
A Single Shot (2013)Simon
Rustin
Rustin (2023)Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
Ride with the Devil
Ride with the Devil (1999)Daniel Holt
The Wizard of the Kremlin
The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026)Rowland
All Day and a Night
All Day and a Night (2020)JD
Confirmation
Confirmation (2016)Charles Ogletree
Hamlet
Hamlet (2000)Gravedigger
Monster
Monster (2021)Mr. Harmon
O.G.
O.G. (2018)Louis Menkins
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)Henry
The Public
The Public (2019)Anderson
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000)Chris
Critical Care
Critical Care (1997)Rafael ("Bed Two")
Age Out
Age Out (2018)Detective Portnoy
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
Faithful
Faithful (1996)Young Man at Rolls
Lackawanna Blues
Lackawanna Blues (2005)Mr. Paul
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe (2019)Self
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)Other Voices (voice)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues (1999)Sidney Bechet
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)Self - Beetee
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 (1999)Sidney Bechet
Boycott
Boycott (2001)Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Chicago 10
Chicago 10 (2008)Bobby Seale (voice)
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
Jumpin' at the Boneyard (1991)Derek
Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal (1991)William Coleman
Too Tired to Die
Too Tired to Die (1998)Balzac Man
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)Jackie Robinson (voice)
Unseen Enemy
Unseen Enemy (2017)Narrator (voice)
Blackout
Blackout (2007)Nelson
Cement
Cement (2000)Ninny
We Are Not Done Yet
We Are Not Done Yet (2018)Self
The Giraffe
The Giraffe (1999)Win
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook (2019)Narrator (voice)
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)Self
Blood Diamonds
Blood Diamonds (2006)Narrator (voice)
Sam Cooke: Legend
Sam Cooke: Legend (2003)Narrator (voice)
Hero With A Thousand Faces
Hero With A Thousand Faces (2016)Self
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (2026)Self
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)Self
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink (2014)Narrator (voice)
With All Deliberate Speed
With All Deliberate Speed (2004)Narrator (Voice)
Becoming Bond
Becoming Bond (2006)Self
Bond on Location
Bond on Location (2012)Self / Felix Leiter
A Child's Garden of Poetry
A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011)Self (voice)
Atrabilious
Atrabilious (2024)Vincent Daugherty
The Topdog Diaries
The Topdog Diaries (2002)Self / Lincoln
The Oedipus Project
The Oedipus Project (2020)Tiresias
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway (1993)
The Gospel According to Mac
The Gospel According to Mac (2015)Narrator (voice)
Moynihan
Moynihan (2018)Narrator (voice)
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football (2014)Narrator (voice)
The Batman: Part II
The Batman: Part II (2027)Lt. James Gordon
Samo Lives
Samo Lives (2026)
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire (2014)Self
The Making of 'Ali'
The Making of 'Ali' (2001)Self
American Pathogen
American Pathogen (2020)Self - Narrator
New Orleans
New Orleans (2007)Narrator (voice)