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Mykelti Williamson
Actor · Director · Crew· St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Mykelti Williamson, born Michael T. Williamson on March 4, 1957, found enduring recognition for his portrayal of Bubba Blue in Forrest Gump. He later shone as Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith in the critically acclaimed but commercially faltering crime series Boomtown, and more recently, took on the role of CTU's head in the eighth season of the action-packed 24.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
60 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | They Fight | Film | |
| 2026 | Is God Is | Chuck Hall | Film |
| 2026 | The Drop: A Snowfall Saga | TV | |
| 2025 | Government Cheese | Gus | TV |
| 2025 | The Last Rodeo | Charlie Williamson | Film |
| 2023 | Spring Breakthrough | Director | Film |
| 2022 | The Holiday Stocking | Robert | Film |
| 2022 | Clean | Travis | Film |
| 2020 | The 24th | Sgt. Hayes | Film |
| 2019 | Don't Let Go | Bobby Owens | Film |
| 2018 | Saint Judy | Dikembe Mustafa | Film |
| 2016 | Fences | Gabriel Maxson | Film |
| 2016 | The Purge: Election Year | Joe Dixon | Film |
| 2014 | Hollows Grove | F.B.I. Agent Jones | Film |
| 2013 | Twist of Faith | Uncle Moe | Film |
| 2011 | Have a Little Faith | Donnie | Film |
| 2010 | Body Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination" | Self | Film |
| 2010 | High School | Paranoid | Film |
| 2009 | Spinning Into Butter | Aaron Carmichael | Film |
| 2009 | Black Dynamite | Chicago Wind | Film |
| 2009 | The Final Destination | George | Film |
| 2008 | Vice | Sampson | Film |
| 2007 | August Rush | Reverend James | Film |
| 2006 | Kidnapped | Virgil Hayes | TV |
| 2006 | ATL | Uncle George | Film |
| 2006 | Fatwa | Grady Frank | Film |
| 2006 | Lucky Number Slevin | Sloe | Film |
| 2005 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited) | Film |
| 2004 | After the Sunset | Agent Stafford | Film |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | Harold Mann | Film |
| 2002 | Our America | Graham Ellis | Film |
| 2002 | Boomtown | Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith | TV |
| 2001 | Ali | Don King | Film |
| 2000 | Holiday Heart | Silas | Film |
| 1999 | Three Kings | Colonel Horn | Film |
| 1999 | The Hoop Life | TV | |
| 1998 | Gideon | Coleman Walker | Film |
| 1998 | Species II | Dennis Gamble | Film |
| 1998 | Primary Colors | Dewayne Smith | Film |
| 1997 | Truth or Consequences, N.M. | Marcus | Film |
| 1997 | 12 Angry Men | Juror 10 | Film |
| 1997 | Buffalo Soldiers | Cpl. William Christy | Film |
| 1997 | Double Tap | Agent Hamilton | Film |
| 1997 | Con Air | "Baby-O" O'Dell | Film |
| 1996 | Soul of the Game | Josh Gibson | Film |
| 1995 | Waiting to Exhale | Troy | Film |
| 1995 | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home | Dwight Mercer | Film |
| 1995 | Heat | Drucker | Film |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump | Bubba Blue | Film |
| 1993 | Free Willy | Dwight Mercer | Film |
| 1991 | The New WKRP in Cincinnati | Donovan Aderhold | TV |
| 1990 | The First Power | Det. Oliver Franklin | Film |
| 1989 | Miracle Mile | Wilson | Film |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller | Deacon Bridges | TV |
| 1987 | The Bronx Zoo | TV | |
| 1987 | Number One with a Bullet | Casey | Film |
| 1986 | Wildcats | Levander 'Bird' Williams | Film |
| 1984 | Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper | Leon Jefferson | Film |
| 1983 | Bay City Blues | Deejay Cunningham | TV |
| 1982 | Desperate Lives | Jack | Film |
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