Forest Whitaker
Actor

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker is credited on 96 movies and 18 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Black Panther, Arrival and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

Born July 15, 1961 in Longview, Texas, USA.

Filmography · 60 titles

The 60 best known of 114 credits on TMDB, by votes.

US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.

About Forest Whitaker

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.

Biography from TMDB, written by its community.

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