- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 18, 1979
- Place of Birth
- Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Nate Parker
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nate Parker (born November 18, 1979) is an American actor and musical performer who has appeared in The Secret Life of Bees, The Great Debaters, and Pride. In his recent roles, he has performed alongside Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker and Terrence Howard. Parker has overcome turbulence and turmoil in his life both as a youth and a collegian. He was raised in both Virginia and Maine, but blossomed as a wrestler in his later high school years in Virginia. Parker was an All-American wrestler in both high school and at the University of Oklahoma. Parker has been active in charitable work, donating his time both as a volunteer wrestling coach and a political activist Description above from the Wikipedia article Nate Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
movieNewborn
2026 · Writer, Producer, Director
movieAmerican Skin
2019 · Lincoln 'Linc' Jefferson, Director, Producer, Writer
Showtime
movieShowtime
2019 · Executive Producer
movieThe Birth of a Nation
2016 · Nat Turner, Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
movieEden
2015 · Slim
movieBeyond the Lights
2014 · Kazaam Nicol
movie#AmeriCAN
2014 · Writer, Director
movieAbout Alex
2014 · Ben
movieEvery Secret Thing
2014 · Detective Kevin Jones
movieNon-Stop
2014 · Zack White
movieThey Die by Dawn
2013 · Jim Beckwourth
movieAin't Them Bodies Saints
2013 · Sweetie
movieArbitrage
2012 · Jimmy Grant
movieRed Hook Summer
2012 · Box
movieRed Tails
2012 · Marty Julian
movieJ.A.W.
2011 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieBlood Done Sign My Name
2010 · Ben Chavis
movieThe Secret Life of Bees
2008 · Neil
movieThe Real Great Debaters of Wiley College
2008 · Self
movieFelon
2008 · Officer Collins
movieTunnel Rats
2008 · Private Jim Lidford
Rome & Jewel
movieRome & Jewel
2008 · Rome
movieThe Great Debaters
2007 · Henry Lowe
moviePride
2007 · Hakim
movieCruel World
2006 · Techno
tvThe Unit
2006 · Darryl
tvCold Case
2003 · R.J. Holden
tvValley of the Wolves
2003 · Erkek Manken
American Race
movieAmerican Race
— · Narration (voice)