Awards
Forced to go along with a hoax spun out of control, Jeffrey Wright’s character stands alone.
Jan. 30, 2024
“I’d never had a meeting like that before in my career for any film that I’ve been a part of, and certainly not one that I was the lead in,” the actor says of his first Oscar campaign.
Feb. 14, 2024
Also: Who’s ‘overdue’ for an Oscar? Plus a conversation with Jeffrey Wright, who even with just one nomination, is kind of ‘overdue,’ don’t you think?
Feb. 16, 2024
Movies
A deeply respected actor’s actor for decades, Wright has finally earned his first Academy Award nomination as an author in the cultural satire ‘American Fiction.’
Jan. 23, 2024
Jeffrey Wright’s first long-term TV stint -- playing underworld figure Dr.
May 23, 2014
Jeffrey Wright joined The Envelope recently for a live chat from Berlin, where he’s completing filming on “Mockingjay - Part 2,” the final installment of the “Hunger Games” franchise.
May 27, 2014
Nothing is as it seems in “Westworld,” HBO’s hit series set in a fictional amusement park where mechanized hosts fulfill the whims of human guests.
May 11, 2018
Television
Jeffrey Wright at the Emmys 2017.
Sept. 18, 2017
Entertainment & Arts
Dec. 14, 2023
Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, Riley Keough and director Jeremy Saulnier discuss going on location for their Alaskan wilderness Netflix drama “Hold the Dark.”
Oct. 1, 2018