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Don Cheadle

Acting

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle is an actor born on November 29, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is known for Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man 3 and Iron Man 2. GloboWatch shows where to watch 4 of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
November 29, 1964
Place of birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also known as
Donald Frank Cheadle Jr.

Biography

Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (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.

Filmography

  1. 2024Unstoppableas Coach Shawn Charles
  2. 2023Secret Invasionas James 'Rhodey' Rhodes · 6 episodes
  3. 2022White Noiseas Murray Siskind
  4. 2022The Boys Presents: Diabolicalas Nubian Prince (voice) · 1 episode
  5. 2021The Wonder Yearsas Narrator · 32 episodes
  6. 2021What If...?as Rhodey (voice) · 1 episode
  7. 2021Space Jam: A New Legacyas Al G. Rhythm
  8. 2021No Sudden Moveas Curtis 'Curt' Goynes
  9. 2021The Falcon and the Winter Soldieras James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine · 1 episode
  10. 2021Marvel Studios Assembledas Self - James Rhodes / Rhodey · 1 episode
  11. 2021Marvel Studios Legendsas James Rhodes / War Machine (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 episode
  12. 2020DAVEas Don Cheadle · 1 episode
  13. 2019Avengers: Endgameas James Rhodes / War Machine
  14. 2019Captain Marvelas James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine (uncredited)
  15. 2018Avengers: Infinity Waras James Rhodes / War Machine
  16. 2017Big Mouthas Don Cheadle (voice) · 1 episode
  17. 2017DuckTalesas Donald Duck (voice) · 2 episodes
  18. 2016Kevin Hart: What Now?as Rival Agent
  19. 2016Captain America: Civil Waras Lieutenant James Rhodes / War Machine
  20. 2016Miles Aheadas Miles Davis · Director · Producer · Story · Screenplay
  21. 2015Avengers: Age of Ultronas James Rhodes / War Machine
  22. 2014St. VincentExecutive producer
  23. 2013Iron Man 3as Colonel James Rhodes
  24. 2012Flightas Hugh Lang
  25. 2012House of Liesas Marty Kaan · 58 episodes · Executive producer
  26. 2011The Guardas FBI agent Wendell Everett
  27. 2010Iron Man 2as Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes
  28. 2010Brooklyn's Finestas Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler
  29. 2009Hotel for Dogsas Bernie
  30. 2008Traitoras Samir Horn · Producer
  31. 2007Talk to Meas Petey Greene · Executive producer
  32. 2007Ocean's Thirteenas Basher Tarr
  33. 2007Reign Over Meas Alan Johnson
  34. 200630 Rockas Don Cheadle · 1 episode
  35. 2005Crashas Det. Graham Waters · Producer
  36. 2004Hotel Rwandaas Paul Rusesabagina
  37. 2004Ocean's Twelveas Basher Tarr
  38. 2004After the Sunsetas Henri Mooré
  39. 2004The Assassination of Richard Nixonas Bonny Simmons
  40. 2003The United States of Lelandas Pearl Madison
  41. 2001Ocean's Elevenas Basher Tarr
  42. 2001Rush Hour 2as Kenny (uncredited)
  43. 2001Swordfishas Roberts
  44. 2000Trafficas Montel Gordon
  45. 2000The Family Manas Cash
  46. 2000Mission to Marsas Luke Graham
  47. 1998Out of Sightas Maurice 'Snoopy' Miller
  48. 1998Bulworthas L.D.
  49. 1997Boogie Nightsas Buck Swope
  50. 1997Volcanoas Emmit Reese
  51. 1995Things to Do in Denver When You're Deadas Rooster
  52. 1995MADtvas Self · 1 episode
  53. 1995Devil in a Blue Dressas Mouse Alexander
  54. 1994ERas Paul Nathan · 4 episodes
  55. 1993The Meteor Manas Goldilocks
  56. 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Ice Tray · 1 episode
  57. 1989The Simpsonsas Brother Faith (voice) · 1 episode
  58. 1988Colorsas Rocket
  59. 1987Hamburger Hillas Pvt. Washburn
  60. 1984Night Courtas Jack · 1 episode