Beyond the limelight, film star Forest Whitaker has a second life, creating peace centers that turn wartime refugees into peacemakers and Web-savvy global citizens. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images ...

Forest Whitaker, 63, might be a bit of a workaholic. "I've only taken about 10 vacations in my life," the actor told Haute Living in an interview published on Monday. "Three times to Capri. Once to ...

Godfather of Harlem has seen Bumpy Johnson face countless foes, but Season 3 will prove his most challenging yet, Forest Whitaker told Newsweek. Whitaker reflected on how the gangster will begin ...

Here's a look at Forest Whitaker's performance as Idi Amin in 'The Last King of Scotland,' and the actor's fears and concerns when embodying the character. The Last King of Scotland tells the story of ...

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“You do research a little differently because he’s really specific about the person and stuff. In a real-life character, you have to look at the way they speak ...

Actors Kerry Washington and Forest Whitaker once collaborated on the feature The Last King Of Scotland. But Washington admitted that she didn’t have the easiest time working alongside Whitaker after ...

How far would you go for what you believe in? It’s this dilemma that drives the new MGM+ thriller, “Emperor of Ocean Park,” led by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker. The ten-episode series centers ...