Acting
Jeffrey Wright
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.
Also known as
Jeffrey Charles Wright
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
135
Acting credits
0
Directing
0
Writing
1
Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
- 1
★ 8.7Rick and Morty
2013 · tv · as Tony (voice)
- 2
★ 8.6House
2004 · tv · as Dr. Walter Cofield
- 3
★ 8.5BoJack Horseman
2014 · tv · as Cuddlywhiskers (voice)
- 4
★ 8.4The Last of Us
2023 · tv · as Isaac Dixon
- 5
★ 8.1Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · tv · as Hal Wilson
- 6
★ 8.0What If...?
2021 · tv · as The Watcher (voice)
- 7
★ 8.0Westworld
2016 · tv · as Bernard Lowe
- 8
★ 8.0Boardwalk Empire
2010 · tv · as Valentin Narcisse
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
- 1
18,586 votesThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013 · movie
- 2
16,843 votesThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014 · movie
- 3
13,451 votesThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015 · movie
- 4
12,200 votesThe Batman
2022 · movie
- 5
11,819 votesCasino Royale
2006 · movie
- 611,191 votes
Rick and Morty
2013 · tv
- 7
9,236 votesSource Code
2011 · movie
- 8
8,640 votesQuantum of Solace
2008 · movie
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
1953 1 title(s)
1982 1 title(s)
1988 2 title(s)
1990 1 title(s)
1991 3 title(s)
1993 2 title(s)
1994 1 title(s)
1996 2 title(s)
1997 1 title(s)
1999 4 title(s)
2000 4 title(s)
2001 3 title(s)
2003 3 title(s)
2004 6 title(s)
House
tv · as Dr. Walter Cofield · ★ 8.6
Sin's Kitchen
movie · as Rex · ★ 3.0
The Manchurian Candidate
movie · as CPL Al Melvin · ★ 6.5
The Venture Bros.
tv · as Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice) · ★ 7.8
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
movie · as Other Voices (voice) · ★ 7.2
With All Deliberate Speed
movie · as Narrator (Voice) · ★ 6.5
2005 4 title(s)
2006 5 title(s)
2007 5 title(s)
2008 4 title(s)
2010 1 title(s)
2011 4 title(s)
2012 2 title(s)
2013 6 title(s)
2014 7 title(s)
BoJack Horseman
tv · as Cuddlywhiskers (voice), as Cuddlywhiskers / Father (voice) · ★ 8.5
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football
movie · as Narrator (voice) · ★ 6.0
Late Night with Seth Meyers
tv · as Self - Guest · ★ 5.1
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
movie · as Narrator (voice) · ★ 7.0
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
movie · as Self
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
movie · as Beetee Latier · ★ 6.8
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
tv · as Self · ★ 4.2
2015 7 title(s)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
tv · as Self · ★ 6.2
The Good Dinosaur
movie · as Poppa (voice) · ★ 6.7
The Gospel According to Mac
movie · as Narrator (voice) · ★ 7.0
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
movie · as Beetee Latier · ★ 6.9
The Late Late Show with James Corden
tv · as Self - Guest · ★ 5.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
tv · as Self - Guest · ★ 6.1
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
movie · as Self - Beetee · ★ 7.2
2016 3 title(s)
2018 6 title(s)
2019 7 title(s)
Green Eggs and Ham
tv · as McWinkle (voice) · ★ 8.0
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
movie · as Self · ★ 5.8
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
movie · as Narrator (voice) · ★ 8.5
The Goldfinch
movie · as James 'Hobie' Hobart · ★ 7.1
The Kelly Clarkson Show
tv · as Self · ★ 6.3
The Laundromat
movie · as Malchus Irvin Boncamper · ★ 6.0
The Public
movie · as Anderson · ★ 6.5
2020 3 title(s)
2021 6 title(s)
Marvel Studios Assembled
tv · as Self · ★ 7.2
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
movie · as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage) · ★ 6.9
Monster
movie · as Mr. Harmon · ★ 6.4
No Time to Die
movie · as Felix Leiter · ★ 7.3
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
movie · as Roebuck Wright · ★ 7.0
What If...?
tv · as The Watcher (voice) · ★ 8.0
2022 6 title(s)
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
movie · as Self · ★ 4.6
I Am Groot
tv · as The Watcher (voice) · ★ 7.0
Lincoln's Dilemma
tv · as Self - Narrator (voice) · ★ 6.8
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
movie · as Jackie Robinson (voice) · ★ 6.0
The Batman
movie · as Lt. James Gordon · ★ 7.7
The Jennifer Hudson Show
tv · Acting, as Self · ★ 5.6
2023 7 title(s)
American Fiction
movie · as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison · ★ 7.3
Asteroid City
movie · as General Gibson · ★ 6.5
Bill Russell: Legend
tv · as Bill Russell (voice) · ★ 7.2
Digman!
tv · as (voice), as Uncle Christ (voice) · ★ 6.2
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
tv · as Self · ★ 2.9
Rustin
movie · as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell · ★ 6.5
The Last of Us
tv · as Isaac Dixon · ★ 8.4
