Don Cheadle
Acting
Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (born November 29, 1964) is an American actor. Known for his roles in film and television, he has received multiple accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. He is among a few actors who have received nominations for the EGOT. Cheadle's career started with supporting roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), Colors (1988), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997), Boogie Nights (1997), and Bulworth (1998). He collaborated with director Steven Soderberghacting in Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007), and No Sudden Move (2021). Cheadle was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Paul Rusesabagina in the historical drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). He was the co-producer of Crash, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2005. Cheadle joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe portraying James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine, beginning with Iron Man 2 (2010). On television, Cheadle earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his roles as Marty Kaan in House of Lies (2012–2016) and Maurice Monroe in Black Monday (2019–2021). He was further Emmy-nominated for The Rat Pack (1998), A Lesson Before Dying (1999), Things Behind the Sun (2001), ER (2002), and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). In 2016, he received his first Grammy Award, winning Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Miles Ahead's soundtrack. In 2022, he received a second Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album for his narration of the audiobook Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis; he also received a Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop.
I Love Boosters
The Real Full Monty
Self (uncredited)
Unstoppable
Coach Shawn Charles
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Self
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion
Self - 'Rhodey'
White Noise
Murray Siskind
With/In Volume 2
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
James 'Rhodey' Rhodes (archive footage)
Leading the Electric Revolution and Sustainability
Narrator
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Al G. Rhythm
No Sudden Move
Curtis 'Curt' Goynes
With/In Volume 1
(segment "Intersection")
30 for 30: The Bunny & the GOAT
Al G. Rhythm
Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Self
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
Self
One World: Together at Home
Self
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
Avengers: Endgame
James Rhodes / War Machine
Captain Marvel
James 'Rhodey' Rhodes / War Machine (uncredited)
Avengers: Infinity War
James Rhodes / War Machine
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
Self
David Blaine: Beyond Magic
Self
Kevin Hart: What Now?
Rival Agent
Captain America: Civil War
Lieutenant James Rhodes / War Machine
Miles Ahead
Miles Davis
Avengers: Age of Ultron
James Rhodes / War Machine
House of Lies Live
Self
Iron Man 3
Colonel James Rhodes
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 4
Captain Planet
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 3
Captain Planet
Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 2
Captain Planet
Kingdom Come
Self
Flight
Hugh Lang
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
Self
A Man's Story
Self
Captain Planet with Don Cheadle
Captain Planet
The Guard
FBI agent Wendell Everett
Iron Man 2
Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes
Brooklyn's Finest
Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler
The People Speak
Self
A Home for Everyone: The Making of 'Hotel for Dogs'
Self
Hotel for Dogs
Bernie
Traitor
Samir Horn
Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene
Narrator (voice)
Darfur Now
Self
Talk to Me
Petey Greene
Ocean's Thirteen
Basher Tarr
Reign Over Me
Alan Johnson
The Dog Problem
Dr. Nourmand (uncredited)
King Leopold's Ghost
Narrator (voice)
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Self - Presenter
Crash
Det. Graham Waters
A Message for Peace: Making 'Hotel Rwanda'
Self
Hotel Rwanda
Paul Rusesabagina
Ocean's Twelve
Basher Tarr
After the Sunset
Henri Mooré
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Bonny Simmons
Abby Singer
Don Cheadle (uncredited)
The United States of Leland
Pearl Madison
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Ticker
Passenger
The Topdog Diaries
Self
Ocean's Eleven
Basher Tarr (uncredited)
Things Behind the Sun
Chuck
Rush Hour 2
Kenny (uncredited)
Swordfish
Roberts
Manic
Dr. David Monroe
Traffic
Montel Gordon
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Self
The Family Man
Cash
Fail Safe
Lt. Jimmy Pierce
Mission to Mars
Luke Graham
A Lesson Before Dying
Grant Wiggins
The Rat Pack
Sammy Davis Jr.
Inside 'Out of Sight'
Self
Out of Sight
Maurice 'Snoopy' Miller
Bulworth
L.D.
Boogie Nights
Buck Swope
Volcano
Emmit Reese
Rosewood
Sylvester Carrier
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Earl Manigault
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Rooster
Devil in a Blue Dress
Mouse Alexander
Lush Life
Jack
The Meteor Man
Goldilocks
Roadside Prophets
Happy Days Manager
Colors
Rocket
Hamburger Hill
Pvt. Washburn
Punk
The Last Electric Knight
Gang Leader
Moving Violations
Juicy Burgers Worker