Jeffrey Wright
American actor, starred in Westworld
Born
December 7th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, significant contributions came in television and film. Achieved prominence with performances in the HBO series 'Westworld' and the film 'Basquiat'. Also received critical acclaim for roles in 'Angels in America' and the movie 'The Hunger Games'. Involved in various theater productions, showcasing versatility in dramatic arts. Acclaimed for ability to convey complex characters across different genres.
Starred in HBO's Westworld
Featured in the film Basquiat
Acted in Angels in America
Participated in The Hunger Games series
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