Forest Whitaker
An impressive supporting player who manages to be versatile despite his imposing looks, Whitaker attended college on a football scholarship, which helped him land his first recognizable role as an ang...
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
07/14/1961
Longview, TX |
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New Red-Band <i>Repo Men </i>Trailer
March 09, 2010 12:57pm ESTCheck out the "director's cut" trailer for Universal's futuristic debt-collection thriller.
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Oscars fascinating fact
March 08, 2010 4:00am ESTFOREST WHITAKER, MICHAEL SHEEN, STANLEY TUCCI, PETER SARSGAARD and OPRAH WINFREY paid tribute to each of the Best Actress nominees prior to SANDRA BULLOCK's big win at the Oscars on Sunday (07Mar10). Each star recalled anecdotes of working with those actors nominated.
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Whitaker to expose Louis Armstrong's pot use in biopic
March 07, 2010 2:45pm ESTForest Whitaker is sure to shock fans of jazz crooner Louis Armstrong by focusing on 'Satchmo's' love of marijuana in his next movie.
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DiCaprio gathers stars for green campaign
January 29, 2010 4:00am ESTEnvironmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio has gathered stars including Edward Norton, Forest Whitaker and Chace Crawford for an internet campaign in an attempt to change America's policy on pollution and climate change.
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Whitaker heading to Criminal Minds?
January 26, 2010 4:00am ESTOscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker is reportedly in negotiations for a major TV deal to lead the upcoming Criminal Minds spin-off.
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Whitaker to Star in 'Criminal Minds' Spinoff?
January 26, 2010 3:55am ESTForest Whitaker is in final negotiations to star on CBS' potential 'Criminal Minds' spinoff.
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Bullock Lands Santa Barbara Film Festival Honor
December 01, 2009 7:32pm ESTSandra Bullock is to become one of the few women ever to be honored with a coveted American Riviera Award at the upcoming Santa Barbara International Film Festival in California.
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Parker, Whitaker and Norton for new Obama committee
November 03, 2009 4:00am ESTU.S. President Barack Obama is sexing up his administration - he has named Sex And The City star Sarah Jessica Parker as a member of his new Arts Committee.
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Ferrara exits Game of Death
November 03, 2009 4:00am ESTMoviemaker Abel Ferrara has quit Wesley Snipes' new action film to concentrate on Forest Whitaker and 50 Cent's new movie Jekyll & Hyde.
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Eastwood and Whitaker are debutante dads
November 02, 2009 4:00am ESTClint Eastwood and Forest Whitaker are set to become debutante dads - their teenage daughters are to take part in an annual French ball where they will be formally introduced to adult society.
