When Jeffrey Wright transformed himself into Jean-Michel Basquiat for the 1996 biopic Basquiat, he carefully studied the late American artist, spending long days in the studio trying to paint like ...

Jeffrey Wright at the Basquiat exhibition. Photo Bamigboye/Deadline. Rock and Cohen had skedaddled with pal Guy Oseary to see Madonna by the time Oscar nominee Jeffrey Wright presented himself at ...

Jeffrey Wright’s exquisitely calibrated performance ... Bond movies and as Beetee in the “Hunger Games” movies. For “Basquiat,” he was asked to audition for a side part.

Jeffrey Wright (born December 7 ... He has starred as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat; Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and No Time to Die; Valentin Narcisse ...

Most of us know Jeffrey Wright from his cool-headed, even-keeled roles in just about all of our favourite ... as he made his ...

Any biopic about an important historical figure has a degree of responsibility in how they characterize their subjects lives. While a film is inherently a work of entertainment that does not owe ...

“I do my own walking in this one—you may have noticed,” Wright says with a laugh on ... played the titular role alongside David Bowie in Basquiat. “There was a period back then where ...