Jeffrey Wright is earning awards-season kudos for his grumpy role in the acclaimed satire “American Fiction,” playing what he lovingly calls an “equal-opportunity misanthrope.” Even his ...

In the film, Jeffrey Wright plays a former slave who had his freedom bought by his friend, who is a Bushwacker. So, yes, as a Black man, Wright’s character is, in a way, “riding with the devil.” ...

Last week ICON MANN™ hosted an intimate conversation with “American Fiction” star Jeffrey Wright. The one-night-only career retrospective from stage to film and television was moderated by ...

Jeffrey Wright recalled being asked to censor the N-word when he re-recorded dialogue for a version of the 1999 movie 'Ride with the Devil' that would have played in airplanes. When he refused ...

Jeffrey Wright’s best movies and TV shows give a glimpse at the career of one of the best character actors working today.The Oscar-nominated American actor began his career on the stage in the ...

Actor Jeffrey Wright stars in the new film "American Fiction." It tells the story of an author who jokingly writes a book filled with Black stereotypes that inadvertently becomes his biggest hit.

Jeffrey Wright would consider returning to District 3 as Beetee Latier. In June, it was confirmed that a new “Hunger Games” prequel movie focusing on Haymitch Abernathy would debut in 2026.

Jeffrey Wright was dubbed by another actor after refusing to censor his use of the N-word in Ride With the Devil. The acclaimed actor recalls working on the airplane version of the film in EW's ...

Jeffrey Wright: I’ve been too busy. I’ve kept myself busy enough that I don’t really have time to go, “Wow, I’d really like to be doing this now.” ...

Erika Alexander, left, and Jeffrey Wright in “American Fiction.” Wright’s character, Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, is an Los Angeles-based university academic and semi-prestigious low ...

Jeffrey Wright was in bed in Los Angeles when he got a text from producer Ben LeClair that some good news was coming his way. He woke up to find out that his new film “American Fiction ...

Well before Jeffrey Wright became a critically acclaimed actor, the District native was a lacrosse star at St. Albans, the all-boys school in Northwest with notable alums that include Al Gore, ...