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Mykelti Williamson

Actor

Born: March 4, 1957 (age 69) · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Michael T. 'Mykelti' Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, as Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith in the critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful crime drama Boomtown, and recently for appearing as the head of CTU for season 8 of the hit TV series 24.

Known for

Forrest Gump
June 23, 1994
Heat
December 15, 1995
The Purge: Election Year
June 29, 2016
Con Air
June 5, 1997
Lucky Number Slevin
February 24, 2006
The Final Destination
August 26, 2009
August Rush
November 21, 2007
Fences
December 16, 2016
Three Kings
September 27, 1999
Free Willy
July 16, 1993
Ali
December 10, 2001
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
November 9, 2005

Acting71

2026They Fight as Coach Mac
2026Is God Is as Chuck Hall
2025The Last Rodeo as Charlie Williamson
2024Unstoppable as Eddie
2022The Holiday Stocking as Robert
2022American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective as Self
2022Butter as Professor Dunn
2022North of the 10 as Cole Pruit
2022Clean as Travis
2020The 24th

as Sgt. Hayes

2020Emperor as Truesdale

2019Don't Let Go as Bobby Owens

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2019Run the Race as Coach Hailey
2019Canal Street as Jackie Styles
2018Thriller as Detective Raymond Johnson
2018Saint Judy as Dikembe Mustafa
2017Convergence as Captain Saul Miller
2016Fences as Gabriel Maxson
2016The Purge: Election Year as Joe Dixon
2014Hollows Grove as F.B.I. Agent Jones
2013Twist of Faith as Uncle Moe
2011Have a Little Faith as Donnie
2010High School as Paranoid
2010Body Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination" as Self
2009Black Dynamite as Chicago Wind
2009The Final Destination as George
2009Spinning Into Butter as Aaron Carmichael
2008Vice as Sampson
2007August Rush as Reverend James
2006ATL as Uncle George
2006Fatwa as Grady Frank
2006Lucky Number Slevin as Sloe
2005Get Rich or Die Tryin' as Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited)
2005The Making of Heat as Self
2004After the Sunset as Agent Stafford
2004The Assassination of Richard Nixon as Harold Mann
2002Our America as Graham Ellis
2001Ali as Don King
2000Holiday Heart as Silas
1999Three Kings as Colonel Horn
1999Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years as Papa Delany
1998Gideon as Coleman Walker
1998Species II as Dennis Gamble
1998Primary Colors as Dewayne Smith
1997Buffalo Soldiers as Cpl. William Christy
1997Double Tap as Agent Hamilton
199712 Angry Men as Juror 10
1997Con Air as "Baby-O" O'Dell
1997Truth or Consequences, N.M. as Marcus
1996Soul of the Game as Josh Gibson
1995Waiting to Exhale as Troy
1995Heat as Drucker
1995How to Make an American Quilt as Winston
1995Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home as Dwight Mercer
1994Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump as Self
1994Forrest Gump as Bubba Blue
1993Other Women's Children as Leonard
1993Free Willy as Dwight Mercer
1990A Killer Among Us as Greg Hopkins
1990The First Power as Det. Oliver Franklin
1989Miracle Mile as Wilson
1988Police Story: Monster Manor as Officer Don Luntner
1987You Talkin' to Me? as Thatcher Marks
1987Number One with a Bullet as Casey
1986Wildcats as Levander 'Bird' Williams
1986The Delta Force as Delta Force Member (uncredited)
1984Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper as Leon Jefferson
1984Streets of Fire as The Sorels - B.J.
1982Desperate Lives as Jack
1979Sunnyside as Hot Dog
TBAATL 2: The Homecoming as Uncle George

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2023Spring Breakthrough Director
2022Sons 2 the Grave Director, Executive Producer
2012Jennifer Director, Writer