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"Forest Steven Whitaker" (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, and director. For his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the 2006 film, "The Last King of Scotland", Whitaker won several major awards, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA. He became the fourth African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, following in the footsteps of Sidney Poitier, Denzel Washington, and Jamie Foxx. ....more

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'Wild' is a winner at box office

Oct 19, 2009, 21:13 GMT

Warner Bros.' Spike Jonze-directed 'Where the Wild Things Are' topped the domestic box office over the weekend. ... more

In Pictures: 'Where the Wild Things Are New York Premiere'

Oct 19, 2009, 16:20 GMT

In Pictures: Where the Wild Things Are New York Premiere
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Where the Wild Things Are New York Premiere'. ... more

Forest Whitaker's Strange 50 film

Oct 8, 2009, 9:55 GMT

Forest Whitaker wants an on-screen 'father-son relationship' with 50 Cent. ... more

Review: Brick City a tedious political fluff piece

Sep 20, 2009, 20:21 GMT

Review: Brick City a tedious political fluff piece
Docu-drama 'Brick City' is hailed by actor and Punk'd auteur Ashton Kutcher as '...outstanding. There is the love story going on but then there is all the drama of everything going on.  The amazing thing is that you are watching it feels like a fictional tale but it's not and the fact that you live inside of that every single day is outstanding and I really have to tell you, I really admire the things you do.' ... more

Sundance and Forest Whitaker hit 'Brick City' starting Sept. 21

Sep 1, 2009, 2:26 GMT

Sundance channel and Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker, along with filmmakers Marc Levin and Mark Benjamin, bring the documentary series, 'Brick City,' to you on Monday, September 21st at 10:00pm et/pt - airing for five consecutive nights at 10:00pm et/pt. ... more

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