Physically imposing, intense Yaphet Kotto was one of the few actors of his generation to succeed in breaking racial stereotypes in Hollywood. He was born in Harlem, New York, the son of Gladys, a nurse and army officer, and Abraham Kotto, a businessman-turned-construction worker.

2025年1月14日 · Vote up the African American male actors, living or passed, with the most consistent top acting performances. From any era and genre, these are the greatest African American actors in film history, ranked by the community to determine who is the best African American actor of all time.

2025年1月1日 · From Oscar winners like Denzel Washington, classic African American actors like Sidney Poitier, and newer names such as English actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, each of the Black actors on this list has earned his place with an excellent body of work and memorable performances.

6 天之前 · Highlighting the best current black actors showcases the incredible talent and versatility that is flourishing in the entertainment industry today. These actors are not only delivering powerful performances but also pushing the boundaries of representation and storytelling.

2022年6月13日 · Stacker compiled a list of over 50 Black actors who paved the way for future generations to continue the legacy. This list of actors who made entertainment history is compiled through news articles and profiles and represents actors …

Here are some of most famous black actors of all time. Morgan Freeman holds a top position in the Hollywood for his tremendous performance. The seventy-eight year old actor was born in June 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee. Morgan was born with an innate talent for acting. When he was nine he took part in a school play as a lead which marked his debut.

2017年10月11日 · There have been many superb roles and performances by the black actors throughout the time in the history of Hollywood, all may not be included in the list but here is the list of top black actors ever.

2024年2月1日 · Black actors and actresses have had a very vital role in the film industry. For decades, black people in Hollywood have been breaking barriers, paving the way for future generations of talent while creating a standard of excellence through dynamic storytelling.

List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Denzel Washington. 2. Forest Whitaker. 3. Morgan Freeman. 4. Cuba Gooding Jr. 5. Will Smith. 6. Mekhi Phifer. 7. Laurence Fishburne. 8. Wesley Snipes. 9. Danny Glover. 10. Samuel L. Jackson. 11. Jamie Foxx. 12. Larenz Tate. 13. Don Cheadle. 14. Eddie Murphy. 15. Sidney Poitier. 16. Billy Dee Williams. 17.

The best black actors of all times are ranked. #1 is the best. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Jeffrey Wright. Born and raised in Washington DC, Jeffrey Wright graduated from Amherst College in 1987. Although he studied Political Science while at Amherst, Wright left the school with a love for acting.