Forest Whitaker

7.4	Listal rating

Stats

Birth Name: Forest Steven Whitaker

Age: 51, born 15 July 1961

Country of origin: United States

Height: 6' 2"

Ethnicity: Black / African descent

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Keisha Whitaker

Lists

248 votes

The evolution of... (817 items)
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Published 2 years, 5 months ago

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Listal's 100 best Actors *UPDATED* (100 items)
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Published 1 year, 9 months ago

225 comments

182 votes

boys don't cry (36 items)
list by Dan

Published 3 years, 4 months ago

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125 votes

The crazy names celebrities give their kids... (23 items)
list by Vergil x Dante

Published 3 years, 6 months ago

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125 votes

Greatest Movie Villains (92 items)
list by Adriano Lopes

Published 3 years, 7 months ago

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Photos

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Forest Whitaker Videos

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About: Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, and director. He has earned a reputation for intensive character study work for films such as Bird and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai.[1][2] However, for his recurring role as ex-LAPD Lieutenant Jon Kavanaugh on the gritty, award-winning television series, The Shield, Whitaker merely had to draw on his childhood years growing up in South Central Los Angeles, California.[3] Whitaker won an Academy Award ... (more)

Oscar Winner (4), Director (3), American (3), Male (3), Black (3), Born 1961 (2), Producer (2), Actor (2), Vegetarian (2), Born In July (1), Good At Looking Like An Average Person (1), Martial Artist (1), Born In Texas (1), Forest Whitaker (1), Played Lgbt (1), Played Gay (1), July 15 (1)

Movies

1. Panic Room (2002)

Rating:

6.4

2498 Watched

2. Phone Booth (2002)

Rating:

6.4

2281 Watched

3. Platoon (1986)

Rating:

7.7

1708 Watched

4. Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

Rating:

6.9

1015 Watched

5. Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

Rating:

6.9

1167 Watched

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TV

1. ER (1994)

Rating:

6.7

1464 Watched

2. American Dad! (2005)

Rating:

6.3

1339 Watched

3. American Idol (2002)

Rating:

804 Watched

4. Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)

Rating:

6.6

574 Watched

5. The Shield (2002)

Rating:

7.4

369 Watched

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Movies directed by

1. First Daughter (2004)

Rating:

4.4

444 Watched

2. Hope Floats (1998)

Rating:

5.6

271 Watched

3. Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Rating:

5.6

45 Watched

TV directed by

1. Strapped (1993)

Rating:

2 want to see

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2014 Oscar Predictions (updated May 11th) (36 person items)

" THE BUTLER (as Cecil Gaines) A White House butler served eight American Presidents over the course of three decades. "

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World Leaders in Film (25 person items)

" Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland "

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The Best Actors (32 person items)

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I won an Oscar... (147 person items)

"for the movie "The Last King of Scotland" "

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Won All Five:Oscar,BAFTA,Golden Globe,SAG,Critic's (19 person items)

"Leading Role in The Last King of Scotland "

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Men with Weapons (updated - 16 January 2013) (304 person items)

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Male Actors Piñata (182 person items)

" Ghost Dog, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai "

alex316 added this to a list 4 months, 1 week ago

Top 30 Movie Villians (30 person items)

"Idi Amin "

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Favourite Listal lists (63 person items)

" List Name: The Forest Whispers My Name List Creator: "

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My 50 Favorite Actors (50 person items)

"Favourite Role Favourite Film Seen Platoon - 8/10 Repo Men - 8/10 Fast Times at Ridgemont High - 8/10 The Great Debaters -8/10 Where the Wild Things Are - 7/10 Panic Room - 7/10 Phone Booth - 7/10 The Experiment - 7/10 Street Kings - 7/10 Species - 5/10 Battlefield Earth - 1/10"