Jeffrey Wright is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award. Wright began his career in theater where he gained prominence for his role in the Broadway production of Tony Kushner's Angels in America (1993), for which he won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He reprised his role in the acclaimed 2003 HBO miniseries adaptation, earning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
| Date of Birth | 7th December 1965 |
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| Age | 58 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Country | United States of America |
| City | Washington, D.C. |
| Birth Place | Washington, D.C. |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Education | Amherst College, New York University, St. Albans School |
| Awards | Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor, Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble, honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie |
| Occupation | stage actor, film actor, television actor, film producer, actor |
| Reference | IMDB |
