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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 7, 1965
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Also Known As
- Τζέφρι Ράιτ
- 杰弗里·赖特
Jeffrey Wright
2.8 Popularity
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.
Known For
0.0
Lt. James Gordon
Untitled The Batman Sequel
2027
0.0
Rowland
The Wizard of the Kremlin
2026
7.3
Bp. Langstrom
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
0.0
Chase
Dispatch
2025
5.5
Paul Christopher
Highest 2 Lowest
2025
6.6
Marty
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
7.2
Henry Ogletree
The Agency: Central Intelligence
2024
1.0
Vincent Daugherty
Atrabilious
2024
8.3
Henry Townsend (voice)
ARK: The Animated Series
2024
6.0
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
Credits
Untitled The Batman Sequel
as Lt. James Gordon
2027
0.0
The Wizard of the Kremlin
as Rowland
2026
0.0
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Bp. Langstrom
2025
7.3
Dispatch
as Chase
2025
0.0
Highest 2 Lowest
as Paul Christopher
2025
5.5
The Phoenician Scheme
as Marty
2025
6.6
The Agency: Central Intelligence
as Henry Ogletree
2024
7.2
Atrabilious
as Vincent Daugherty
2024
1.0
ARK: The Animated Series
as Henry Townsend (voice)
2024
8.3
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2023
6.0
American Fiction
as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
2023
7.3
Rustin
as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
2023
6.5
Asteroid City
as General Gibson
2023
6.4
Digman!
as (voice)
2023
6.1
Digman!
as Uncle Christ (voice)
2023
6.1
Bill Russell: Legend
as Bill Russell (voice)
2023
7.2
The Last of Us
as Isaac Dixon
2023
8.5
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
as Jackie Robinson (voice)
2022
6.0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
5.6
I Am Groot
as The Watcher (voice)
2022
7.1
The Batman
as Lt. James Gordon
2022
7.7
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
as Self
2022
6.0
Lincoln's Dilemma
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
6.9
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
2021
6.9
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Roebuck Wright
2021
7.0
No Time to Die
as Felix Leiter
2021
7.4
What If...?
as The Watcher (voice)
2021
8.1
Monster
as Mr. Harmon
2021
6.5
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self
2021
7.2
American Pathogen
as Self - Narrator
2020
0.0
The Oedipus Project
as Tiresias
2020
10.0
All Day and a Night
as JD
2020
6.2
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
as Self
2019
5.9
Green Eggs and Ham
as McWinkle (voice)
2019
8.0
The Laundromat
as Malchus Irvin Boncamper
2019
6.0
The Goldfinch
as James 'Hobie' Hobart
2019
7.1
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
The Public
as Anderson
2019
6.5
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
as Narrator (voice)
2019
8.5
We Are Not Done Yet
as Self
2018
6.9
Moynihan
as Narrator (voice)
2018
8.0
Hold the Dark
as Russell Core
2018
5.4
Age Out
as Detective Portnoy
2018
6.0
O.G.
as Louis Menkins
2018
5.9
Game Night
as FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
2018
6.8
Unseen Enemy
as Narrator (voice)
2017
7.7
Hero With A Thousand Faces
as Self
2016
6.8
Westworld
as Bernard Lowe
2016
8.0
Confirmation
as Charles Ogletree
2016
6.9
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Beetee Latier
2015
6.9
The Good Dinosaur
as Poppa (voice)
2015
6.7
The Gospel According to Mac
as Narrator (voice)
2015
7.0
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
6.2
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Self - Beetee
2015
7.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
4.6
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
as Narrator (voice)
2014
7.0
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Beetee Latier
2014
6.8
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
as Self
2014
0.0
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
as Narrator (voice)
2014
6.0
BoJack Horseman
as Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice)
2014
8.5
BoJack Horseman
as Cuddlywhiskers (voice)
2014
8.5
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
Only Lovers Left Alive
as Dr. Watson
2013
7.2
Rick and Morty
as Tony (voice)
2013
8.7
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Beetee Latier
2013
7.4
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
as Henry
2013
7.1
A Single Shot
as Simon
2013
5.7
Broken City
as Carl Fairbanks
2013
5.9
Bond on Location
as Self / Felix Leiter
2012
6.0
Finding Your Roots
as Self
2012
6.4
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as William Black
2011
7.0
The Ides of March
as Senator Thompson
2011
6.7
A Child's Garden of Poetry
as Self (voice)
2011
4.0
Source Code
as Dr. Rutledge
2011
7.3
Boardwalk Empire
as Valentin Narcisse
2010
8.0
Cadillac Records
as Muddy Waters
2008
7.1
Quantum of Solace
as Felix Leiter
2008
6.3
W.
as Colin Powell
2008
6.2
Chicago 10
as Bobby Seale (voice)
2008
5.8
Blackout
as Nelson
2007
5.6
The Invasion
as Dr. Stephen Galeano
2007
6.0
Chelsea Lately
as Self
2007
4.5
New Orleans
as Narrator (voice)
2007
0.0
Blood Diamonds
as Narrator (voice)
2006
6.8
Casino Royale
as Felix Leiter
2006
7.6
Becoming Bond
as Self
2006
6.0
Lady in the Water
as Mr. Dury
2006
5.6
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
as Self
2006
2.0
Syriana
as Bennett Holiday
2005
6.4
Broken Flowers
as Winston
2005
6.9
Lackawanna Blues
as Mr. Paul
2005
5.7
🎬
The True Story of Hannibal
as Narrator (voice)
2005
6.7
House
as Dr. Walter Cofield
2004
8.6
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
2004
7.1
The Venture Bros.
as Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice)
2004
7.8
The Manchurian Candidate
as CPL Al Melvin
2004
6.5
🎬
Sin's Kitchen
as Rex
2004
1.0
With All Deliberate Speed
as Narrator (Voice)
2004
5.0
Angels in America
as Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa
2003
7.6
Sam Cooke: Legend
as Narrator (voice)
2003
7.2
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
The Topdog Diaries
as Self / Lincoln
2002
0.0
D-Tox
as Jaworski
2002
5.6
Ali
as Howard Bingham
2001
6.8
Boycott
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2001
6.6
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
as Chris
2000
5.7
Shaft
as Peoples Hernandez
2000
6.0
Hamlet
as Gravedigger
2000
5.8
Cement
as Ninny
2000
3.8
Ride with the Devil
as Daniel Holt
1999
6.3
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
as Sidney Bechet
1999
5.7
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
as Sidney Bechet
1999
5.4
Celebrity
as Greg
1998
6.0
Too Tired to Die
as Balzac Man
1998
4.9
Critical Care
as Rafael ("Bed Two")
1997
6.4
Basquiat
as Jean Michel Basquiat
1996
6.6
Faithful
as Young Man at Rolls
1996
5.2
New York Undercover
as Andre Foreman
1994
7.2
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
1993
0.0
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
8.1
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Sidney Bechet
1992
6.5
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
as Derek
1991
6.3
Separate But Equal
as William Coleman
1991
6.5
Separate but Equal
as William Coleman
1991
6.0
Presumed Innocent
as Prosecuting Attorney
1990
6.8
American Experience
as Narrator (voice)
1988
6.9
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
5.4
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
5.9
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
🎬
Death of a Salesman
as Willy Loman
N/A
0.0
Samo Lives
N/A
0.0