American actor, director, and producer known for ensemble dramas, the Ocean's franchise, and the role of James Rhodes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Background
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Cheadle studied theater at California Institute of the Arts and made his early name on television in “Picket Fences” and “Boogie Nights.”
Career
He earned an Oscar nomination for Paul Rusesabagina in Terry George’s “Hotel Rwanda,” appeared in Steven Soderbergh’s “Traffic” and the “Ocean’s” trilogy, and took over the role of James Rhodes / War Machine after “Iron Man 2.” He directed and starred in the Miles Davis film “Miles Ahead.”
Style
Cheadle alternates between leading dramatic roles, large ensembles, and serial television, and is known for vocal precision and meticulous accent work.
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