Jeffrey Wright

Age: 60

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Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. His first starring film role was as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat (1996). His other notable films include Syriana (2005), Lady in the Water (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), The Ides of March (2011), and Rustin (2023). He has also acted in the Wes Anderson films The French Dispatch (2021), Asteroid City (2023) and The Phoenician Scheme (2025), and has played Peoples Hernandez in Shaft (2000), Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), and No Time to Die (2021), Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films, and Jim Gordon in The Batman (2022). He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in American Fiction (2023).

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Jeffrey Wright

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for Pearson in Black Skies

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Black Skies

During the summer of 1931, a monstrous storm hits a small town in Wyoming. This storm was a cover for Martians to pass through the lightning, into their hidden Tripods they've buried underground millions of years ago. A young teen Ryan is one of the only survivors of the following attack, he eagerly searches for his family, who he lost contact with during the storm. It takes him 1 year to eventually find them. Having to go through the fall, winter, and spring. All the while being hunted down by these Tripods.

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