Face-Off: Laurence Fishburne vs. Forest Whitaker

by brijeshmarand | created - 28 Jun 2021 | updated - 23 Jul 2021 | Public

Two actors born just 15 days apart from each other, two powerhouse performers: Laurence Fishburne often portrays strong calm-headed characters, known for Morpheus from The Matrix. Forest Whitaker often portrays strong impulsive characters, known for his Academy Award winning role from The Last King of Scotland.

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1. Laurence Fishburne

Actor | The Matrix

Critically hailed for his forceful, militant, authoritative figures and one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile performers, Laurence (John) Fishburne III has been the recipient of numerous awards, including a number of NAACP Image honors.

Born in Augusta, Georgia on July 30, 1961, to Hattie ...

2. Forest Whitaker

Actor | The Last King of Scotland

Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. He is the fourth African-American male to...



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