Mykelti Williamson
Actor, Director, Producer
March 4, 1957 (69 years)
Michael T. 'Mykelti' Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, as Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith in the critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful crime drama Boomtown, and recently for appearing as the head of CTU for season 8 of the hit TV series 24.
Known For
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Filmography
| 2026 | Is God Is · as The Lawyer |
| 2025 | The Last Rodeo · as Charlie Williamson |
| 2025 | Government Cheese · as Gus |
| 2024 | Unstoppable · as Eddie |
| 2024 | Fallout · as Honcho |
| 2022 | The Holiday Stocking · as Robert |
| 2022 | Butter · as Professor DunnOn Plex |
| 2022 | North of the 10 · as Cole Pruit |
| 2021 | Clean · as Travis |
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime · as Preston Webb |
| 2020 | The 24th · as Sgt. Hayes |
| 2020 | Emperor · as Truesdale |
| 2020 | Two Degress · as T |
| 2019 | Don't Let Go · as Bobby Owens |
| 2018 | Run the Race · as Coach HaileyOn Plex |
| 2018 | Canal Street · as Jackie Styles |
| 2018 | Thriller · as Detective Raymond Johnson |
| 2018 | Saint Judy · as Dikembe Mustafa |
| 2017 | Rebel (2017) · as Rene Knight |
| 2016 | Fences · as Gabriel Maxson |
| 2016 | Insecure · as Preacher |
| 2016 | Designated Survivor · as Admiral Chernow |
| 2016 | Lethal Weapon · as Tom Barnes |
| 2016 | The Purge: Election Year · as Joe Dixon |
| 2016 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders · as Brigadier General Yazee Zwane |
| 2016 | Underground · as Moses |
| 2015 | You Bury Your Own · as Detective Goodman |
| 2015 | Convergence · as Captain Saul Miller |
| 2014 | Hollows Grove · as F.b.i. Agent JonesOn Plex |
| 2014 | Scorpion · as General Walker |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. · as Denny Woods |
| 2014 | Wild Blue · as Master Chief Donald Bowman |
| 2013 | Twist of Faith · as Uncle Moe |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) · as Terry George |
| 2012 | Lauren · as Prince |
| 2012 | Touch (2012) · as Detective Lang |
| 2011 | Have a Little Faith · as Donnie |
| 2011 | Single Ladies · as Pierce |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 · as Clay Maxwell |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles · as U.s. Marshal Whitmore |
| 2010 | High School · as ParanoidOn Plex |
| 2010 | Justified · as Ellstin Limehouse |
| 2009 | Black Dynamite · as Chicago Wind |
| 2009 | The Good Wife · as Matthew Wade |
| 2009 | The Final Destination · as George |
| 2008 | Vice · as Sampson |
| 2008 | Ball Don't Lie · as Dallas |
| 2007 | August Rush · as Reverend James |
| 2007 | Raines · as Detective Bobby 'fearless' Smith |
| 2007 | Spinning Into Butter · as Aaron CarmichaelOn Plex |
| 2006 | Kidnapped · as Virgil Hayes |
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| 2006 | Psych · as Sammy Winslow |
| 2006 | ATL · as Uncle George |
| 2006 | Fatwa · as Grady FrankOn Plex |
| 2006 | Lucky Number Slevin · as Sloe |
| 2005 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' · as Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited) |
| 2004 | After the Sunset · as Agent Stafford |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon · as Harold Mann |
| 2004 | CSI: NY · as Brigham Sinclair |
| 2003 | Los Angeles Plays Itself · as Det. Oliver Franklin In First Power (archive Footage) |
| 2002 | Boomtown · as Police Department Detective Ii Bobby 'fearless' Smith |
| 2002 | Our America · as Graham Ellis |
| 2002 | Monk · as Walter Cage |
| 2001 | Ali · as Don King |
| 2001 | 24 · as Brian Hastings |
| 2000 | Holiday Heart · as Silas |
| 2000 | The Fugitive (2000) · as Lt. Philip Gerard |
| 1999 | Three Kings · as Colonel Horn |
| 1999 | Third Watch · as Detective Rice |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years · as Papa Delany |
| 1998 | Gideon · as Coleman Walker |
| 1998 | Species II · as Dennis Gamble |
| 1998 | Primary Colors · as Dewayne Smith |
| 1997 | Buffalo Soldiers · as Cpl. William Christy |
| 1997 | Double Tap · as Agent HamiltonOn Plex |
| 1997 | 12 Angry Men · as Juror 10 |
| 1997 | Con Air · as "baby-O" O'dell |
| 1997 | Truth or Consequences, N.M. · as Marcus |
| 1996 | Soul of the Game · as Josh Gibson |
| 1995 | Waiting to Exhale · as Troy |
| 1995 | Heat · as Drucker |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt · as Winston |
| 1995 | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home · as Dwight Mercer |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) · as Dr. Michael Alders |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel · as Tevis Lockwood |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump · as Bubba Blue |
| 1993 | Other Women's Children · as Leonard |
| 1993 | Free Willy · as Dwight Mercer |
| 1993 | Time Trax · as Luther Bell |
| 1991 | The New WKRP in Cincinnati · as Donovan Aderhold |
| 1990 | A Killer Among Us · as Greg Hopkins |
| 1990 | The First Power · as Det. Oliver Franklin |
| 1988 | Miracle Mile · as Wilson |
| 1988 | Police Story: Monster Manor · as Officer Don Luntner |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller · as Deacon Bridges |
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| 1987 | You Talkin' to Me? · as Thatcher Marks |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Number One with a Bullet · as Casey |
| 1986 | Wildcats · as Levander 'bird' WilliamsOn Plex |
| 1986 | The Delta Force · as Delta Force Member (uncredited) |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper · as Leon Jefferson |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Leon Jefferson |
| 1984 | Streets of Fire · as The Sorels - B.j. |
| 1983 | Bay City Blues · as Deejay Cunningham |
| 1982 | Desperate Lives · as Jack |
| 1981 | Father Murphy · as Lijah |
| 1981 | Gimme a Break! · as Waiter |
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| 1979 | Sunnyside · as Hot Dog |
| 1979 | Salvage 1 · as Eddie |
| 1978 | The White Shadow · as Fred |
| 1977 | The Love Boat · as James Rusell |
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| 2022 | Sons 2 the GraveOn Plex |
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| 2017 | Black Love · as Self |
| 2017 | The 48th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | Steve Harvey · as Self |
| 2011 | Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good · as Self |
| 2008 | Celebrity Ghost Stories · as Self |
| 2006 | Red Carpet: From NYC to ATL · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2005 | The Making of 'Heat' · as Self |
| 2005 | Before, During and 'After the Sunset' · as Self |
| 2004 | I Love The 90's · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley · as Self |
| 2004 | 2004 Trumpet Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | 34th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! · as Self |
| 1996 | 27th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 1995 | The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1994 | Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump · as Self |
| 1994 | Sidewalks Entertainment · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self - Guest |
| 1952 | Today · as Self |
| 2022 | Sons 2 the Grave · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2002 | Boomtown · as Story By |