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  1. Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer and director. He is the recipient of various accolades , including an Academy Award , a Golden Globe Award , a British Academy Film Award , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards .

  2. Forest Whitaker. Actor: The Last King of Scotland. Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. He is the fourth African-American male to win an Academy Award for Best Actor,...

  3. Forest Whitaker. Actor: The Last King of Scotland. Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. He is the fourth African-American male to win an Academy Award for Best Actor,...

  4. Jul 11, 2024 · Forest Whitaker (born July 15, 1961, Longview, Texas, U.S.) is an American actor and director who is known for his riveting and deeply nuanced portrayals of a wide variety of characters in movies and on television, whether he is in a leading role or playing a minor character. Whitaker grew up in Los Angeles. He played football in high school and attended California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, on a football scholarship.

  5. Forest Whitaker in 2014. Forest Whitaker is an American actor, producer and director. Whitaker started his career in early roles in films such as Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Vision Quest (1985), The Color of Money (1986), Platoon (1986), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) before his leading role in Clint Eastwood 's Bird (1988).

  6. Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After making his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Whitaker went on to earn a reputation for intensive character study work for films, such as Platoon (1986), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bird (1988), The Crying Game ...

  7. Feb 17, 2018 · Forest Whitaker on the Powerful Social Messages in ‘Black Panther’. With Marvel Studios’ Black Panther set to dominate the box office when it opens in theaters February 16th, Disney recently ...

  8. Oct 30, 2020 · Forest Whitaker is Bumpy Johnson, the real-life gangster who returned from prison to find his Harlem neighbourhood had been taken over by Italian mobsters. Malcolm X appears. So does Muhammad Ali.

  9. Mar 8, 2018 · Forest Whitaker‘s career is a testament to the slow-growth presence of diversity in Hollywood.He was the fourth African American in history to win the Best Actor Oscar, for his performance as ...

  10. Nov 15, 2020 · Forest Whitaker gets personal with us about his wild career, including the delightful new Netflix holiday musical 'Jingle Jangle.'