Forest Whitaker
pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Forest Steven Whitaker (lahir di Longview, Texas, Amerika Serikat, 15 Juli 1961; umur 58 tahun) merupakan seorang aktor, produser, dan sutradara berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat yang memenangkan nominasi Academy Award, Golden Globe, dan Emmy Award. Dia dilahirkan di Longview, Texas. Dia berkarier di dunia film sejak tahun 1982.
| Forest Whitaker | |
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 Forest Whitaker, Maret 2007 | |
| Lahir | Forest Steven Whitaker |
| Pekerjaan | Pemeran, produser, sutradara |
| Tahun aktif | 1982–sekarang |
| Suami/istri | Keisha Nash (1996–sekarang) |
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| Tahun | Film | Sebagai | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Tag: The Assassination Game | Gowdy's Bodyguard | |
| Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Charles Jefferson | ||
| 1985 | Vision Quest | Balldozer | |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Amos | |
| North and South, Book II | Cuffey | ||
| Platoon | Big Harold | ||
| 1987 | Stakeout | Jack Pismo | |
| Good Morning, Vietnam | Edward Garlick | ||
| 1988 | Bird | Charlie 'Bird' Parker | |
| Bloodsport | Rawlins | ||
| 1989 | Johnny Handsome | Dr. Steven Fisher | |
| 1990 | Downtown | Dennis Curren | |
| 1991 | Diary of a Hitman | Dekker | |
| A Rage in Harlem | Jackson | ||
| 1992 | Article 99 | Dr. Sid Handleman | |
| The Crying Game | Jody | ||
| Consenting Adults | David Duttonville | ||
| 1993 | Bank Robber | Officer Battle | |
| Body Snatchers | Major Collins | ||
| 1994 | Blown Away | Anthony Franklin | |
| Prêt-à-Porter | Cy Bianco | NBR Award for Best Cast | |
| Jason's Lyric | Maddog | ||
| 1995 | Species | Dan Smithson, Empath | |
| Smoke | Cyrus Cole | ||
| 1996 | Phenomenon | Nate Pope | |
| 1998 | Body Count | Crane | |
| 1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Ghost Dog | |
| Witness Protection | Steven Beck | ||
| 2000 | Battlefield Earth | Ker | |
| Four Dogs Playing Poker | Mr. Ellington | ||
| 2001 | The Fourth Angel | Agent Jules Bernard | |
| The Follow | The Employer | uncredited | |
| Green Dragon | Addie | ||
| 2002 | Panic Room | Burnham | |
| Phone Booth | Captain Ed Ramey | ||
| 2004 | First Daughter | Narrator | also directed |
| 2005 | A Little Trip to Heaven | Abe Holt | |
| American Gun | Carter | ||
| Mary | Ted Younger | ||
| 2006 | Even Money | Clyde Snow | |
| The Marsh | Geoffrey Hunt | ||
| Everyone's Hero | Lonnie Brewster (voice) | ||
| The Last King of Scotland | Idi Amin | Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 2007 | The Air I Breathe | Happiness | |
| Ripple Effect | Philip | ||
| The Great Debaters | James J. Farmer, Sr. | ||
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Howard Lewis | completed |
| Powder Blue | Charlie | post-production | |
| The Night Watchman | TBA | post-production | |
| Winged Creatures | TBA | post-production | |
| Where the Wild Things Are | Wild Thing (voice) | post-production | |
| 2009 | Repossession Mambo | TBA | filming |
| 2013 | Zulu | Ali Sokhela |
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| Tahun | Film |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Waiting to Exhale |
| 1998 | Hope Floats |
| 2004 | First Daughter |
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- Academy Awards
- 2007 Menang Aktor Terbaik (Oscar) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Acapulco Black Film Festival
- 1999 Nominasi Best Director (Black Film Award) lewat film Hope Floats
- BAFTA Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (BAFTA Film Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- BET Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (BET Award)
- Black Reel Awards
- 2010 Nominasi Best Voice Performance (Black Reel) lewat film Where the Wild Things Are
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (Black Reel) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 2004 Menang Television: Best Actor (Black Reel) lewat film Deacons for Defense
- 2004 Nominasi Film: Best Supporting Actor (Black Reel) lewat film Phone Booth
- 2003 Nominasi Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor (Black Reel) lewat film Panic Room
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
- 1997 Menang Favorite Supporting Actor – Drama (Blockbuster Entertainment Award lewat film Phenomenon
- Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (BSFC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- British Independent Film Awards
- 2007 Nominasi Best Actor (British Independent Film Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (Critics Choice Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Cannes Film Festival
- 1988 Menang Best Actor lewat film Bird
- Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (CFCA Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (DFWFCA Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Deauville Film Festival
- 1993 Nominasi (Critics Award) lewat film Strapped
- Emmy Awards
- 2010 Nominasi Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking (Emmy) lewat film Brick’s City berbagi dengan Marc Levin, Mark Benjamin, dan Mala Chapple
- 2007 Nominasi Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (Emmy) lewat film "ER"
- 2003 Menang Outstanding Made for Television Movie (Emmy) lewat film Door to Door berbagi dengan David A. Rosemont, Dan Angel, Billy Brown, Robert J. King, Warren Carr
- Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (FFCC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Golden Globe Awards
- 2007 Menang Aktor Terbaik (Golden Globe) - Drama lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 1989 Nominasi Aktor Terbaik (Golden Globe) - Drama lewat film Bird
- Hollywood Film Festival
- 2006 Menang Actor of the Year (Hollywood Film Award)
- Image Awards
- 2008 Nominasi Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Image Award) lewat film The Great Debaters
- 2007 Menang Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Image Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 2004 Nominasi Outstanding Actor in a TV Movie, Mini-Series, or Dramatic Special (Image Award) lewat film Deacons for Defense
- 2004 Nominasi Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Image Award) lewat film Phone Booth
- 1997 Nominasi Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Image Award) lewat film Phenomenon
- Independent Spirit Awards
- 2007 Nominasi Best Male Lead (Independent Spirit Award) lewat film American Gun
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (KCFCC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (Sierra Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- London Critics Circle Film Awards
- 2007 Menang Actor of the Year (ALFS Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (LAFCA Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- NAMIC Vision Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor - Drama (Vision Award) lewat film "The Shield"
- 2004 Nominasi Best Dramatic Performance (Vision Award) lewat film Deacons for Defense
- National Board of Review, USA
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (NBR Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 1994 Menang Best Acting by an Ensemble (NBR Award) lewat film Prêt-à-Porter berbagi dengan Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Kim Basinger, Chiara Mastroianni, Stephen Rea, Anouk Aimée, Rupert Everett, Rossy de Palma, Tara Leon, Georgianna Robertson, Lili Taylor, Ute Lemper, Tom Novembre, Richard E. Grant, Anne Canovas, Julia Roberts, Tim Robbins, Lauren Bacall, Lyle Lovett, Tracey Ullman, Sally Kellerman, Linda Hunt, Teri Garr, Danny Aiello, Jean Rochefort, Michel Blanc
- National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (NSFC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (NYFCC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Online Film Critics Society Awards
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (OFCS Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (PFCS Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Razzie Awards
- 2001 Nominasi Worst Supporting Actor (Razzie Award) lewat film Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000
- Sant Jordi Awards
- 1989 Menang Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero) (Sant Jordi) lewat film Bird dan Good Morning, Vietnam
- Santa Barbara International Film Festival
- 2007 Menang (Riviera Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Satellite Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (Satellite Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 2006 Nominasi Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (Satellite Award) lewat film "The Shield"
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 2007 Menang Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (Actor) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- 2004 Nominasi Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries (Actor) lewat film Deacons for Defense
- 1995 Nominasi Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries (Actor) lewat film The Enemy Within
- Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (SFCA Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Toronto International Film Festival
- 1993 Menang International Critics' Award (FIPRESCI) lewat film Strapped
- Vancouver Film Critics Circle
- 2007 Menang Best Actor (VFCC Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
- Walk of Fame
- 2007 Menang Motion Picture On 16 April. At 6801 Hollywood Blvd. (Star of the Walk of Fame)
- Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
- 2006 Menang Best Actor (WAFCA Award) lewat film The Last King of Scotland
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| Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Forest Whitaker. |
- (Inggris) Forest Whitaker di Internet Movie Database
- A profile of Forest Whitaker on finding Dulcinea, 11/29/07
| Penghargaan dan prestasi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Didahului oleh: Philip Seymour Hoffman untuk Capote |
Aktor Terbaik (Oscar) 2006 untuk The Last King of Scotland |
Diteruskan oleh: Daniel Day-Lewis untuk There Will Be Blood |