Jeffrey Wright
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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
Credits
The Batman (2022)
as Lt. James Gordon
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
as Beetee Latier
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as Beetee Latier
The Good Dinosaur (2015)
as Poppa (voice)
No Time to Die (2021)
as Felix Leiter
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as Beetee Latier
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
as Bp. Langstrom
Casino Royale (2006)
as Felix Leiter
Highest 2 Lowest (2025)
as Paul Christopher
Source Code (2011)
as Dr. Rutledge
Quantum of Solace (2008)
as Felix Leiter
Game Night (2018)
as FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
as Marty
Asteroid City (2023)
as General Gibson
The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026)
as Rowland
The Invasion (2007)
as Dr. Stephen Galeano
The Laundromat (2019)
as Malchus Irvin Boncamper
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
as Roebuck Wright
The Ides of March (2011)
as Senator Thompson
Broken Flowers (2005)
as Winston
American Fiction (2023)
as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
The Goldfinch (2019)
as James 'Hobie' Hobart
Lady in the Water (2006)
as Mr. Dury
The Batman: Part II (2028)
as Lt. James Gordon
Presumed Innocent (1990)
as Prosecuting Attorney
Broken City (2013)
as Carl Fairbanks
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
as William Black
Shaft (2000)
as Peoples Hernandez
Ride with the Devil (1999)
as Daniel Holt
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
as Dr. Watson
Ali (2001)
as Howard Bingham
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as CPL Al Melvin
Cadillac Records (2008)
as Muddy Waters
Syriana (2005)
as Bennett Holiday
Hold the Dark (2018)
as Russell Core
Celebrity (1998)
as Greg
Monster (2021)
as Mr. Harmon
All Day and a Night (2020)
as JD
D-Tox (2002)
as Jaworski
A Single Shot (2013)
as Simon
W. (2008)
as Colin Powell
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)
as The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
Jumpin' at the Boneyard (1991)
as Derek
Confirmation (2016)
as Charles Ogletree
The Public (2019)
as Anderson
Rustin (2023)
as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000)
as Chris
Basquiat (1996)
as Jean Michel Basquiat
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
as Other Voices (voice)
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)
as Henry
Critical Care (1997)
as Rafael ("Bed Two")
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe (2019)
as Self
O.G. (2018)
as Louis Menkins
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
as Mr. Paul
A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011)
as Self (voice)
Too Tired to Die (1998)
as Balzac Man
Chicago 10 (2008)
as Bobby Seale (voice)
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)
as Self - Beetee
Hamlet (2000)
as Gravedigger
Boycott (2001)
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Making of 'Ali' (2001)
as Self
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues (1999)
as Sidney Bechet
Cement (2000)
as Ninny
Hero With A Thousand Faces (2016)
as Self
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (2026)
as Self
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)
as Self
Faithful (1996)
as Young Man at Rolls
Unseen Enemy (2017)
as Narrator (voice)
Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)
as Jackie Robinson (voice)
Atrabilious (2024)
as Vincent Daugherty
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 (1999)
as Sidney Bechet
The Giraffe (1999)
as Win
The True Story of Hannibal (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire (2014)
as Self
The Oedipus Project (2020)
as Tiresias
Death of a Salesman (—)
as Willy Loman
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)
as Self
New Orleans (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Bond on Location (2012)
as Self / Felix Leiter
Moynihan (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway (1993)
Actor
Separate but Equal (1991)
as William Coleman
Samo Lives (2026)
Actor
We Are Not Done Yet (2018)
as Self
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
Blackout (2007)
as Nelson
Age Out (2018)
as Detective Portnoy
With All Deliberate Speed (2004)
as Narrator (Voice)
Sin's Kitchen (2004)
as Rex
Becoming Bond (2006)
as Self
American Pathogen (2020)
as Self - Narrator
The Gospel According to Mac (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
The Topdog Diaries (2002)
as Self / Lincoln
Forgotten Four: The Integration of Pro Football (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
Sam Cooke: Legend (2003)
as Narrator (voice)
Blood Diamonds (2006)
as Narrator (voice)