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Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Born: Jul 15, 1961, Longview, Texas
Acting Credits
    1. Where the Wild Things Are
    2009
    1. The Air I Breathe
      • Happiness
    2. Hurricane Season
      • Al Collins
    3. Ripple Effect
      • Philip
    4. Street Kings
      • Capt. Jack Wander
    5. Vantage Point
      • Howard Lewis
    2008
    1. Even Money
      • Clyde Snow
    2. The Great Debaters
      • Dr. James Farmer Sr.
    3. The Last King of Scotland
      • Idi Amin
    2007
    1. Everyone's Hero
      • Lonnie Brewster
    2006
    1. American Gun
      • Carter
    2. Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
    2005
    1. Phone Booth
      • Captain Ramey
    2003
    1. The Fourth Angel
    2. Green Dragon
      • Addie
    3. Panic Room
      • Burnham
    2002
    1. Battlefield Earth
      • Ker
    2000
    1. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
      • Ghost Dog
    2. Light It Up
      • Officer Dante Jackson
    1999
    1. Phenomenon
      • Nate Pope
    1996
    1. Smoke
    1995
    1. Lush Life
    1993
    1. The Crying Game
      • Jody
    1992
    1. Bird
      • Charlie 'Bird' Parker
    1988
    1. Good Morning, Vietnam
      • Pfc. Montesque Garlick
    1987
    1. The Color of Money
      • Amos
    2. Platoon
      • Big Harold
    1986
    1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
    1982
Won Award
Year Movie
Nomination
Awarded By
      • Best Actor
        Academy Award
      The Last King of Scotland
    2006
      • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
        Screen Actors Guild Awards
      The Last King of Scotland
    2006