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Forest Whitaker - Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Director; Best Known for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" & "The Last King of Scotland"; Founder of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative

Forest Whitaker

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A Conversation With Forest Whitaker

Actor, director, producer, humanitarian, and yes, even game developer. Forest Whitaker’s well rounded and diverse talents have made him one of the most respected and popular figures in the entertainment industry today.

Passionate about giving back and making a difference, Whitaker shares insights from his successful and prolific career, and explores the larger issues that affect our world and what we can to have a positive impact.

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'Black Panther': Forest Whitaker Joins Chadwick Boseman | Variety

Forest Whitaker has joined the cast of Marvel's "Black Panther," starring Chadwick Boseman.

Forest Whitaker Narrates PSA Encouraging Men To Prevent Violence

The Ad Council and national nonprofit Futures Without Violence launched a national public service campaign called #TeachEarly highlighting the pivotal role  ...

Forest Whitaker to speak at Syracuse University | syracuse.com

Forest Whitaker accepts the award for outstanding actor in a motion picture for " Lee Daniels' The Butler" at the 45th NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic  ...

Forest Whitaker: It's Important For Blacks To Tell Their Own Stories ...

Despite the resurgence of black films in theaters, some black filmmakers, like Forest Whitaker, feel that it's important for blacks to be able to tell their own ...

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