Place of Birth:
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Date of Birth:
11/29/1964
Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (/ˈtʃiːdəl/, CHEE-dəl; born November 29, 1964) is an American actor. Known for his roles in film and television, he has received multiple accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. He is among a few actors who have received nominations for the EGOT. Cheadle's career started with supporting roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), Colors (1988), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997), Boogie Nights (1997), and Bulworth (1998). He collaborated with director Steven Soderberghacting in Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007), and No Sudden Move (2021). Cheadle was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Paul Rusesabagina in the historical drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). He was the co-producer of Crash, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2005. Cheadle joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe portraying James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine, beginning with Iron Man 2 (2010). On television, Cheadle earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his roles as Marty Kaan in House of Lies (2012–2016) and Maurice Monroe in Black Monday (2019–2021). He was further Emmy-nominated for The Rat Pack (1998), A Lesson Before Dying (1999), Things Behind the Sun (2001), ER (2002), and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). In 2016, he received his first Grammy Award, winning Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Miles Ahead's soundtrack. In 2022, he received a second Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album for his narration of the audiobook Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis; he also received a Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Cheadle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Ocean's Twelve
Hotel Rwanda
Ocean's Thirteen
Colors
Out of Sight
Iron Man 2
Mission to Mars
Crash
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
After the Sunset
Reign Over Me
Traffic
Hamburger Hill
Volcano
Boogie Nights
Rush Hour 2
The Meteor Man
The Family Man
Talk to Me
Fail Safe
Darfur Now
Devil in a Blue Dress
The Rat Pack
Rosewood
Bulworth
Moving Violations
Swordfish
Brooklyn's Finest
A Concert for Hurricane Relief
Traitor
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
The United States of Leland
Roadside Prophets
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Manic
Hotel for Dogs
The Guard
Iron Man 3
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
A Lesson Before Dying
Lush Life
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
A Man's Story
Things Behind the Sun
Unstoppable
House of Lies Live
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Kingdom Come
Flight
Avengers: Age of Ultron
The Dog Problem
Miles Ahead
Armor Wars
With/In Volume 2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 2
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 3
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
Captain America: Civil War
Punk
Don't Look Deeper
Ticker
The People Speak
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Kevin Hart: What Now?
David Blaine: Beyond Magic
Avengers: Infinity War
Captain Planet with Don Cheadle
Abby Singer
King Leopold's Ghost
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Captain Marvel
Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene
Space Jam: A New Legacy
The Topdog Diaries
No Sudden Move
Black Stallions
Avengers: Endgame
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
30 for 30: The Bunny & the GOAT
With/In Volume 1
One World: Together at Home
White Noise
Canyon
The Real Full Monty
Ocean's Eleven
L.A. Noir
A Home for Everyone: The Making of 'Hotel for Dogs'
Inside 'Out of Sight'