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Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award.
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- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Jeffrey Wright. Actor: American Fiction. Born and raised in Washington DC, Jeffrey Wright graduated from Amherst College in 1987. Although he studied Political Science while at Amherst, Wright left the school with a love for acting.
- December 7, 1965
Feb 3, 2024 · The veteran character actor – best known for his roles in ‘The Batman’, ‘Casino Royale’ and ‘The French Dispatch’ – has earnt the best reviews of his career and a Best Actor Oscar nod for...
- Charlotte O'sullivan
Mar 12, 2024 · Collider ranks the 10 best movies of actor Jeffrey Wright, who has been nominated for an Oscar for American Fiction. See his versatile and magnetic roles in films like Cadillac Records, Basquiat, Shaft, and Asteroid City.
- Contributing Writer
Jan 23, 2024 · A deeply respected actor's actor for decades, Wright has finally earned his first Academy Award nomination as an author in the cultural satire 'American Fiction.'
Feb 13, 2024 · The actor talks about his role as a Black writer who struggles with stereotypes and success in the film adaptation of Percival Everett's novel. He also reflects on his varied and distinguished career across genres and his approach to creating characters.