Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright is known for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015).
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.
Questions about Jeffrey Wright
How many Jeffrey Wright films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 97 films with Jeffrey Wright, from 1990 to 2028.
What is the best rated Jeffrey Wright film?
The best rated Jeffrey Wright film in the catalogue is The Batman (2022), rated 7.7.
What was the first Jeffrey Wright film?
The first Jeffrey Wright film in the catalogue is Presumed Innocent, from 1990.
Who has Jeffrey Wright worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jeffrey Wright shares the most credits with Alexandre Desplat (6 films), Daniel Craig (5 films) and Jon Kilik (5 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Supporting Role (2026) · Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Performance (2023) · Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble (2008) · Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor (2008) · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (2004) · Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (1994) · Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (1994) · honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania
- Nominations
- British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Supporting Role (2026) · Academy Award for Best Actor (2024) · Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play (2002)
Known for
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7.4 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
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6.8 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014
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7.7 The Batman
2022
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6.9 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
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7.6 Casino Royale
2006
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7.3 Source Code
2011
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6.3 Quantum of Solace
2008
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7.3 No Time to Die
2021
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6.7 The Good Dinosaur
2015
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6.8 Game Night
2018
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7.0 The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
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7.2 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
Coming up
Trivia
- Also works as
- film producer
- Studied at
- Amherst College · New York University · St. Albans School
- Spouse
- Carmen Ejogo
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
97 films — 97 in the catalogue
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The Batman: Part II
2028 · Lt. James Gordon
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Samo Lives
2026
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6.0 W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026 · Self
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6.5 The Wizard of the Kremlin
2026 · Rowland
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7.2
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025 · Bp. Langstrom
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5.5 Highest 2 Lowest
2025 · Paul Christopher
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6.5 The Phoenician Scheme
2025 · Marty
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1.0 Atrabilious
2024 · Vincent Daugherty
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7.2 American Fiction
2023 · Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
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6.5 Rustin
2023 · Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
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6.5 Asteroid City
2023 · General Gibson
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6.0 Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022 · Jackie Robinson (voice)
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7.7
The Batman
2022 · Lt. James Gordon
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4.6 Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022 · Self
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6.9 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021 · The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
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7.0
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021 · Roebuck Wright
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7.3
No Time to Die
2021 · Felix Leiter
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6.4 Monster
2021 · Mr. Harmon
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American Pathogen
2020 · Self - Narrator
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10.0 The Oedipus Project
2020 · Tiresias
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6.2 All Day and a Night
2020 · JD
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5.6 Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
2019 · Self
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6.0 The Laundromat
2019 · Malchus Irvin Boncamper
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7.1 The Goldfinch
2019 · James 'Hobie' Hobart
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6.5 The Public
2019 · Anderson
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8.5 Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
2019 · Narrator (voice)
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6.9 We Are Not Done Yet
2018 · Self
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8.0 Moynihan
2018 · Narrator (voice)
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5.5 Hold the Dark
2018 · Russell Core
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5.9 Age Out
2018 · Detective Portnoy
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5.9 O.G.
2018 · Louis Menkins
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6.8
Game Night
2018 · FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
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7.7 Unseen Enemy
2017 · Narrator (voice)
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6.8 Hero With A Thousand Faces
2016 · Self
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6.9 Confirmation
2016 · Charles Ogletree
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6.9
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015 · Beetee Latier
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6.7
The Good Dinosaur
2015 · Poppa (voice)
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7.0 The Gospel According to Mac
2015 · Narrator (voice)
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7.2 The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
2015 · Self - Beetee
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7.0 Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
2014 · Narrator (voice)
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6.8
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014 · Beetee Latier
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The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014 · Self
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6.0 Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
2014 · Narrator (voice)
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7.2 Only Lovers Left Alive
2013 · Dr. Watson
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7.4
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013 · Beetee Latier
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7.2 The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
2013 · Henry
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5.7 A Single Shot
2013 · Simon
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6.0 Broken City
2013 · Carl Fairbanks
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6.0 Bond on Location
2012 · Self / Felix Leiter
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7.0 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 · William Black
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6.7 The Ides of March
2011 · Senator Thompson
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4.0 A Child's Garden of Poetry
2011 · Self (voice)
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7.3
Source Code
2011 · Dr. Rutledge
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7.1 Cadillac Records
2008 · Muddy Waters
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6.3
Quantum of Solace
2008 · Felix Leiter
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6.1 W.
2008 · Colin Powell
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5.8 Chicago 10
2008 · Bobby Seale (voice)
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5.6 Blackout
2007 · Nelson
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6.1 The Invasion
2007 · Dr. Stephen Galeano
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New Orleans
2007 · Narrator (voice)
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6.8 Blood Diamonds
2006 · Narrator (voice)
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7.6
Casino Royale
2006 · Felix Leiter
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6.0 Becoming Bond
2006 · Self
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5.6 Lady in the Water
2006 · Mr. Dury
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5.0 Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
2006 · Self
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6.4 Syriana
2005 · Bennett Holiday
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6.9 Broken Flowers
2005 · Winston
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5.9 Lackawanna Blues
2005 · Mr. Paul
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7.0 The True Story of Hannibal
2005 · Narrator (voice)
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7.2 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004 · Other Voices (voice)
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6.5 The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · CPL Al Melvin
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3.0
Sin's Kitchen
2004 · Rex
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6.5 With All Deliberate Speed
2004 · Narrator (Voice)
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7.1 Sam Cooke: Legend
2003 · Narrator (voice)
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10.0 The Topdog Diaries
2002 · Self / Lincoln
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5.6 D-Tox
2002 · Jaworski
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The Making of 'Ali'
2001 · Self
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6.7 Ali
2001 · Howard Bingham
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6.7 Boycott
2001 · Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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5.7 Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
2000 · Chris
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6.0 Shaft
2000 · Peoples Hernandez
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5.8 Hamlet
2000 · Gravedigger
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4.1 Cement
2000 · Ninny
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6.3 Ride with the Devil
1999 · Daniel Holt
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5.8 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
1999 · Sidney Bechet
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5.5 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
1999 · Sidney Bechet
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5.3 The Giraffe
1999 · Win
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6.0 Celebrity
1998 · Greg
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5.1 Too Tired to Die
1998 · Balzac Man
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6.3 Critical Care
1997 · Rafael ("Bed Two")
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6.6 Basquiat
1996 · Jean Michel Basquiat
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5.5 Faithful
1996 · Young Man at Rolls
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10.0 In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
1993
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6.3 Jumpin' at the Boneyard
1991 · Derek
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6.5 Separate but Equal
1991 · William Coleman
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6.8 Presumed Innocent
1990 · Prosecuting Attorney
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Death of a Salesman
no date · Willy Loman
Series and TV shows
34 titles
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7.2
The Agency
2024 · Henry Ogletree · 20 ep.
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7.8
ARK: The Animated Series
2024 · Henry Townsend (voice) · 14 ep.
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7.2
Bill Russell: Legend
2023 · Bill Russell (voice) · 2 ep.
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2.9
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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8.4
The Last of Us
2023 · Isaac Dixon · 2 ep.
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6.2
Digman!
2023 · Uncle Christ (voice)
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6.8
Lincoln's Dilemma
2022 · Self - Narrator (voice) · 4 ep.
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7.0
I Am Groot
2022 · The Watcher (voice)
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5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Appearance
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8.0
What If...?
2021 · The Watcher (voice) · 26 ep.
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7.2
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021 · Appearance
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8.0
Green Eggs and Ham
2019 · McWinkle (voice) · 13 ep.
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6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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8.0
Westworld
2016 · Bernard Lowe · 36 ep.
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6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Guest · 2 ep.
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6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Appearance
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5.2
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Guest
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8.5
BoJack Horseman
2014 · Cuddlywhiskers (voice) · 2 ep.
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5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Guest · 2 ep.
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4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Appearance
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8.7
Rick and Morty
2013 · Tony (voice)
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6.5
Finding Your Roots
2012 · Appearance
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8.0
Boardwalk Empire
2010 · Valentin Narcisse · 20 ep.
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4.5
Chelsea Lately
2007 · Appearance
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8.6
House
2004 · Dr. Walter Cofield
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7.8
The Venture Bros.
2004 · Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice)
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7.6
Angels in America
2003 · Norman 'Belize' Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa · 6 ep.
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5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Appearance
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7.3
New York Undercover
1994 · Andre Foreman
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8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Hal Wilson · 3 ep.
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6.5
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992 · Sidney Bechet · 2 ep.
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5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Guest · 3 ep.
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6.5
American Experience
1988 · Narrator (voice)
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7.0
The Oscars
1953 · Appearance
People data: TMDb.
Cast
