About Forest Whitaker
(1961 - )
Forest Whitaker was born on July 15, 1961 in Longview, Texas.
Sometimes Forest Whitaker is credited as DeForest Whitaker.
Forest has a son named Denzel, he is the brother of actors
Damon Whitaker and Kenn Whitaker.
In 1982 Forest Whitaker debuted on-screen in FAST TIMES AT
RIDGEMONT HIGH.
With a noteworth performance Forest Whitaker was a hustler
who out-hustles Paul Newman in THE COLOR OF MONEY in 1986.
In 1988, actor-director Clint Eastwood gave Whitaker a role
as jazz great Charlie Parker in the critically acclaimed BIRD
for which Forest Whitaker won a Best Actor award at the Cannes
Film Festival.
The TV movie STRAPPED in 1993 was Forest Whitaker's directing
debut it was a story of urban violence.
Whitney Houston's EXHALE music video was directed by Forest
Whitaker.
Forest Whitaker's other notable credits include...
MY OWN LOVE SONG (2010)
REPO MEN (2010)
OUR FAMILY WEDDING (2010)
HURRICANE SEASON (2009)
WINGED CREATURES (2008)
STREET KINGS (2008)
VANTAGE POINT (2008)
THE GREAT DEBATERS (2007)
RIPPLE EFFECT (2007)
THE AIR I BREATHE (2007)
EVERYONE'S HERO (2006)
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND (2006)
THE MARSH (2006)
EVEN MONEY (2006)
AMERICAN GUN (2005)
A LITTLE TRIP TO HEAVEN (2005)
MARY (2005)
FIRST DAUGHTER (2004)
PHONE BOOTH (2002)
PANIC
ROOM (2002)
GREEN DRAGON (2001)
BATTLEFIELD EARTH: A SAGA OF THE YEAR 3000 (2000)
BODY COUNT (1998)
SPECIES (1995)
BODY SNATCHER (1993)
THE CRYING GAME (1992)
JOHNNY HANDSOME (1989)
STAKEOUT (1987)
PLATOON (1986)
FAST
TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982)

Forest Whitaker in FAST
TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH

 
Forest Whitaker in SPECIES
 
Whitaker in
PHONE BOOTH (2002)
 
Forest Whitaker in THE CRYING GAME (1992)
 
Whitaker in GOOD MORNING VIETNAM
 
Forest Whitaker in STAKEOUT (1987)
 
 
Forest in THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND (2006)
THE FOREST WHITAKER ACTING REVIEW
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