
Don Cheadle
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Biography
Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (born November 29, 1964) is an American actor, author, director, producer, and writer. Following early roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), and as the gangster "Rocket" in the film Colors (1988), he built his career in the 1990s with roles in Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997), and Boogie Nights (1997). His collaboration with director Steven Soderbergh resulted in the films Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007), and No Way Out (2021).
He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his lead role as Rwandan hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina in the historical genocide drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). From 2012 to 2016, he starred as Marty Kaan on the Showtime comedy series House of Lies; he won a Golden Globe Award in 2013 for the role. Since 2019, he has starred as Maurice Monroe in the Showtime series Black Monday, a role which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2019. He extended his global recognition with his role as the superhero War Machine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, replacing Terrence Howard, appearing in Iron Man 2 (2010), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Captain Marvel (2019), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
Known For

ER

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

30 Rock

Saturday Night Live

The Oscars

Night Court

Entertainment Tonight

Tony Awards

MADtv

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Simpsons

DAVE

Hill Street Blues

Big Mouth

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Real Time with Bill Maher

Marvel Studios Assembled

Hollywood Game Night

Honest Trailers

The Early Show

Lip Sync Battle

Desus & Mero

Chelsea

What If...?

Fame

MTV Movie & TV Awards

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

The Shop

Number One on the Call Sheet

China Beach

L.A. Law

The Bronx Zoo

Marvel Studios Legends

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

DuckTales

Running Wild with Bear Grylls

The Bernie Mac Show

Hart to Heart

Captain Marvel

Rush Hour 2

Ocean's Eleven

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion

Avengers: Secret Wars

Avengers: Doomsday

Picket Fences

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Avengers: Age of Ultron

The Memory Police

The Wonder Years

Secret Invasion

Avengers: Endgame

Funny or Die Presents

Avengers: Infinity War

Boogie Nights

Captain America: Civil War

Ocean's Twelve

Colors

Agent Elvis

Lush Life

Ocean's Thirteen

Traffic

Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist

After the Sunset

Volcano

Hamburger Hill

Out of Sight

The Golden Palace

The Rat Pack

White Noise

Mission to Mars

The Big Cigar

Iron Man 3

The Family Man

Iron Man 2

Hotel for Dogs

Brooklyn's Finest

Flight

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Armor Wars

Hotel Rwanda

Crash

House of Lies

Black Monday

No Sudden Move

Traitor
Production Credits
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