Winston Duke

Actor, known for Black Panther

Winston Duke - Actor, known for Black Panther
Born

November 15th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Tobago and raised in the United States, this actor gained widespread recognition for roles in both film and television. His portrayal of M'Baku in Marvel's 'Black Panther' and its sequel 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' showcased his ability to captivate audiences with a powerful performance. Additionally, the actor starred in the critically acclaimed series 'Westworld', offering a complex character that added depth to the narrative.

Portrayed M'Baku in 'Black Panther'

Starred in 'Westworld'

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