- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 4, 1957
- Place of Birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Mykelti Williamson
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.
Filmography
tvThe Drop: A Snowfall Saga
2026
movieThey Fight
2026
movieIs God Is
2026 · Chuck Hall
movieThe Last Rodeo
2025 · Charlie Williamson
tvGovernment Cheese
2025 · Gus
movieUnstoppable
2024 · Eddie
tvFallout
2024 · Honcho
movieSpring Breakthrough
2023 · Director
movieThe Holiday Stocking
2022 · Robert
movieAmerican Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022 · Self
movieButter
2022 · Professor Dunn
movieNorth of the 10
2022 · Cole Pruit
movieSons 2 the Grave
2022 · Director, Executive Producer
movieClean
2022 · Travis
tvLaw & Order: Organized Crime
2021 · Preston Webb
movieThe 24th
2020 · Sgt. Hayes
movieEmperor
2020 · Truesdale
tvSweet Magnolias
2020 · Director
movieDon't Let Go
2019 · Bobby Owens
movieRun the Race
2019 · Coach Hailey
movieCanal Street
2019 · Jackie Styles
tvFBI
2018 · Director
movieThriller
2018 · Detective Raymond Johnson
movieSaint Judy
2018 · Dikembe Mustafa
tvRebel
2017 · Rene Knight
movieConvergence
2017 · Captain Saul Miller
movieFences
2016 · Gabriel Maxson
tvInsecure
2016 · Preacher
tvLethal Weapon
2016 · Tom Barnes
tvDesignated Survivor
2016 · Admiral Chernow
movieThe Purge: Election Year
2016 · Joe Dixon
tvChicago Med
2015 · Director
movieHollows Grove
2014 · F.B.I. Agent Jones
tvScorpion
2014 · General Walker
tvChicago P.D.
2014 · Denny Woods, Director
movieTwist of Faith
2013 · Uncle Moe
Jennifer
2012 · Director, Writer
tvTouch
2012 · Detective Lang
movieHave a Little Faith
2011 · Donnie
tvHawaii Five-0
2010 · Clay Maxwell
tvRizzoli & Isles
2010 · U.S. Marshal Whitmore
movieHigh School
2010 · Paranoid
tvJustified
2010 · Ellstin Limehouse
movieBody Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination"
2010 · Self
movieBlack Dynamite
2009 · Chicago Wind
tvCelebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Self
tvThe Good Wife
2009 · Matthew Wade
movieThe Final Destination
2009 · George
movieSpinning Into Butter
2009 · Aaron Carmichael
movieVice
2008 · Sampson
movieAugust Rush
2007 · Reverend James
tvRaines
2007 · Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
tvKidnapped
2006 · Virgil Hayes
tvJustice
2006
tvPsych
2006 · Sammy Winslow
movieATL
2006 · Uncle George
movieFatwa
2006 · Grady Frank
movieLucky Number Slevin
2006 · Sloe
movieGet Rich or Die Tryin'
2005 · Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited)
movieThe Making of 'Heat'
2005 · Self
movieAfter the Sunset
2004 · Agent Stafford
tvCSI: NY
2004 · Brigham Sinclair
movieThe Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004 · Harold Mann
tvBoomtown
2002 · Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
movieOur America
2002 · Graham Ellis
tvMonk
2002 · Walter Cage
movieAli
2001 · Don King
tv24
2001 · Brian Hastings
movieHoliday Heart
2000 · Silas
tvThe Fugitive
2000 · Lt. Philip Gerard
movieThree Kings
1999 · Colonel Horn
tvThird Watch
1999 · Detective Rice
The Hoop Life
1999
movieHaving Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999 · Papa Delany
movieGideon
1998 · Coleman Walker
movieSpecies II
1998 · Dennis Gamble
moviePrimary Colors
1998 · Dewayne Smith
movieBuffalo Soldiers
1997 · Cpl. William Christy
movieDouble Tap
1997 · Agent Hamilton
movie12 Angry Men
1997 · Juror 10
movieCon Air
1997 · "Baby-O" O'Dell
movieTruth or Consequences, N.M.
1997 · Marcus
movieSoul of the Game
1996 · Josh Gibson
movieWaiting to Exhale
1995 · Troy
movieHeat
1995 · Drucker
movieHow to Make an American Quilt
1995 · Winston
movieFree Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995 · Dwight Mercer
tvThe Outer Limits
1995 · Dr. Michael Alders
tvTouched by an Angel
1994 · Tevis Lockwood
movieThrough the Eyes of Forrest Gump
1994 · Self
movieForrest Gump
1994 · Bubba Blue
movieOther Women's Children
1993 · Leonard
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
movieFree Willy
1993 · Dwight Mercer
tvThe New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991 · Donovan Aderhold, Director
movieA Killer Among Us
1990 · Greg Hopkins
movieThe First Power
1990 · Det. Oliver Franklin
movieMiracle Mile
1989 · Wilson
moviePolice Story: Monster Manor
1988 · Officer Don Luntner
Police Story
1988 · Officer Don Luntner
tvMidnight Caller
1988 · Deacon Bridges
tvChina Beach
1988
tvJ.J. Starbuck
1987
movieYou Talkin' to Me?
1987 · Thatcher Marks
tvThe Bronx Zoo
1987
movieNumber One with a Bullet
1987 · Casey
movieWildcats
1986 · Levander 'Bird' Williams
movieThe Delta Force
1986 · Delta Force Member (uncredited)
tvCover Up
1984
movieMiami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984 · Leon Jefferson
tvMiami Vice
1984 · Leon Jefferson, Sylvio Romulus
movieStreets of Fire
1984 · The Sorels - B.J.
tvBay City Blues
1983 · Deejay Cunningham
movieDesperate Lives
1982 · Jack
tvHill Street Blues
1981
tvFreebie and the Bean
1980
The Righteous Apples
1980
movieSunnyside
1979 · Hot Dog
tvThe White Shadow
1978 · Fred
tvAlice
1976
tvStarsky & Hutch
1975
movieATL 2: The Homecoming
— · Uncle George