Acting
Mykelti Williamson
Acting · Born 1957-03-04 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.
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The Drop: A Snowfall Saga
2026
FilmThey Fight
2026 · Coach Mac
FilmIs God Is
2026 · Chuck Hall
FilmThe Last Rodeo
2025 · Charlie Williamson
Government Cheese
2025 · Gus
FilmUnstoppable
2024 · Eddie
Fallout
2024 · Honcho
FilmSpring Breakthrough
2023 · Director
FilmThe Holiday Stocking
2022 · Robert
FilmAmerican Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022 · Self
FilmButter
2022 · Professor Dunn
FilmNorth of the 10
2022 · Cole Pruit
FilmSons 2 the Grave
2022 · Director
FilmClean
2022 · Travis
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021 · Preston Webb
FilmThe 24th
2020 · Sgt. Hayes
FilmEmperor
2020 · Truesdale
Sweet Magnolias
2020 · Director
FilmDon't Let Go
2019 · Bobby Owens
FilmRun the Race
2019 · Coach Hailey
FilmCanal Street
2019 · Jackie Styles
FBI
2018 · Director
FilmThriller
2018 · Detective Raymond Johnson
FilmSaint Judy
2018 · Dikembe Mustafa
Rebel
2017 · Rene Knight
FilmConvergence
2017 · Captain Saul Miller
FilmFences
2016 · Gabriel Maxson
Insecure
2016 · Preacher
Lethal Weapon
2016 · Tom Barnes
Designated Survivor
2016 · Admiral Chernow
FilmThe Purge: Election Year
2016 · Joe Dixon
Chicago Med
2015 · Director
FilmHollows Grove
2014 · F.B.I. Agent Jones
Scorpion
2014 · General Walker
Chicago P.D.
2014 · Denny Woods
FilmTwist of Faith
2013 · Uncle Moe
Jennifer
FilmJennifer
2012 · Director
Touch
2012 · Detective Lang
FilmHave a Little Faith
2011 · Donnie
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · Clay Maxwell
Rizzoli & Isles
2010 · U.S. Marshal Whitmore
FilmHigh School
2010 · Paranoid
Justified
2010 · Ellstin Limehouse
FilmBody Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination"
2010 · Self
FilmBlack Dynamite
2009 · Chicago Wind
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Self
The Good Wife
2009 · Matthew Wade
FilmThe Final Destination
2009 · George
FilmSpinning Into Butter
2009 · Aaron Carmichael
FilmVice
2008 · Sampson
FilmAugust Rush
2007 · Reverend James
Raines
2007 · Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
Kidnapped
2006 · Virgil Hayes
Justice
2006
Psych
2006 · Sammy Winslow
FilmATL
2006 · Uncle George
FilmFatwa
2006 · Grady Frank
FilmLucky Number Slevin
2006 · Sloe
FilmGet Rich or Die Tryin'
2005 · Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited)
FilmThe Making of 'Heat'
2005 · Self
FilmAfter the Sunset
2004 · Agent Stafford
CSI: NY
2004 · Brigham Sinclair
FilmThe Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004 · Harold Mann
Boomtown
2002 · Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
FilmOur America
2002 · Graham Ellis
Monk
2002 · Walter Cage
FilmAli
2001 · Don King
24
2001 · Brian Hastings
FilmHoliday Heart
2000 · Silas
The Fugitive
2000 · Lt. Philip Gerard
FilmThree Kings
1999 · Colonel Horn
Third Watch
1999 · Detective Rice
The Hoop Life
The Hoop Life
1999
FilmHaving Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999 · Papa Delany
FilmGideon
1998 · Coleman Walker
FilmSpecies II
1998 · Dennis Gamble
FilmPrimary Colors
1998 · Dewayne Smith
FilmBuffalo Soldiers
1997 · Cpl. William Christy
FilmDouble Tap
1997 · Agent Hamilton
Film12 Angry Men
1997 · Juror 10
FilmCon Air
1997 · "Baby-O" O'Dell
FilmTruth or Consequences, N.M.
1997 · Marcus
FilmSoul of the Game
1996 · Josh Gibson
FilmWaiting to Exhale
1995 · Troy
FilmHeat
1995 · Drucker
FilmHow to Make an American Quilt
1995 · Winston
FilmFree Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995 · Dwight Mercer
The Outer Limits
1995 · Dr. Michael Alders
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Tevis Lockwood
FilmThrough the Eyes of Forrest Gump
1994 · Self
FilmForrest Gump
1994 · Bubba Blue
FilmOther Women's Children
1993 · Leonard
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
FilmFree Willy
1993 · Dwight Mercer
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991 · Donovan Aderhold
FilmA Killer Among Us
1990 · Greg Hopkins
FilmThe First Power
1990 · Det. Oliver Franklin
FilmMiracle Mile
1989 · Wilson
FilmPolice Story: Monster Manor
1988 · Officer Don Luntner
Police Story
Police Story
1988 · Officer Don Luntner
Midnight Caller
1988 · Deacon Bridges
China Beach
1988
J.J. Starbuck
1987
FilmYou Talkin' to Me?
1987 · Thatcher Marks
The Bronx Zoo
1987
FilmNumber One with a Bullet
1987 · Casey
FilmWildcats
1986 · Levander 'Bird' Williams
FilmThe Delta Force
1986 · Delta Force Member (uncredited)
Cover Up
1984 · Rick
FilmMiami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984 · Leon Jefferson
Miami Vice
1984 · Leon Jefferson
FilmStreets of Fire
1984 · The Sorels - B.J.
Bay City Blues
1983 · Deejay Cunningham
FilmDesperate Lives
1982 · Jack
Hill Street Blues
1981
Freebie and the Bean
1980
The Righteous Apples
The Righteous Apples
1980
FilmSunnyside
1979 · Hot Dog
The White Shadow
1978 · Fred
Alice
1976
Starsky & Hutch
1975