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Actors that contain W

27 actors containing the letter W — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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Table of contents 27 entries
Alec BaldwinBruce WillisChadwick BosemanChristoph Waltz
Clint EastwoodDaniel Day-LewisDenzel WashingtonDwayne Johnson
Edward NortonElijah WoodForest WhitakerJames Stewart
Jude LawKen WatanabeMark WahlbergMatthew McConaughey
Owen WilsonPatrick StewartPaul NewmanRobert Downey Jr
Robin WilliamsRussell CroweWalton GogginsWesley Snipes
Will SmithWillem DafoeWoody Harrelson

List of Actors That Contain W

    1

    Alec Baldwin

    American actor known for film leads, Saturday Night Live impressions, and a long run on the sitcom 30 Rock.

    2

    Bruce Willis

    American actor who became an international action star as John McClane in Die Hard and built a varied career across action, drama, and comedy.

    3

    Chadwick Boseman

    American actor best known as T'Challa in Marvel's Black Panther and for biographical leads as Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall.

    4

    Christoph Waltz

    Austrian actor and director who rose to international fame with Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds, two-time Academy Award winner.

    5

    Clint Eastwood

    American actor, director, and producer with a career spanning seven decades, four-time Academy Award winner across acting and directing.

    6

    Daniel Day-Lewis

    English actor regarded as among the finest of his generation, three-time Academy Award winner for Best Actor across My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.

    7

    Denzel Washington

    American actor, director, and producer, two-time Academy Award winner across acting categories and one of the foremost dramatic leads of his generation.

    8

    Dwayne Johnson

    American actor, producer, and former professional wrestler known by the ring name The Rock and one of the highest-grossing film leads of the modern era.

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    Edward Norton

    American actor and filmmaker known for intense character work in Primal Fear, American History X, Fight Club, and Birdman.

    10

    Elijah Wood

    American actor best known as Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and for varied indie, voice, and franchise work.

    11

    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, producer, and director, Academy Award winner for his portrayal of Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland.

    12

    James Stewart

    American actor of the classical Hollywood era, Academy Award winner for The Philadelphia Story and a long Frank Capra and Alfred Hitchcock collaborator.

    13

    Jude Law

    English actor and producer known for leads in Cold Mountain, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Sherlock Holmes alongside the Fantastic Beasts franchise.

    14

    Ken Watanabe

    Japanese actor known for The Last Samurai, Letters from Iwo Jima, Memoirs of a Geisha, and Christopher Nolan's Inception.

    15

    Mark Wahlberg

    American actor, producer, and former rapper known as Marky Mark, leading roles across action, crime drama, and the Ted franchise.

    16

    Matthew McConaughey

    American actor and producer, Academy Award winner for Dallas Buyers Club, with a career across romantic comedies, dramas, and the McConaissance.

    17

    Owen Wilson

    American actor, writer, and producer known for long-running collaborations with Wes Anderson and as a comedy lead in Wedding Crashers and Marley & Me.

    18

    Patrick Stewart

    English actor known as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek The Next Generation and Professor X in the X-Men films, with a long Shakespearean stage career.

    19

    Paul Newman

    American actor, racing driver, and entrepreneur, Academy Award winner for The Color of Money and a defining leading man of New Hollywood.

    20

    Robert Downey Jr

    American actor known as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sherlock Holmes for Guy Ritchie, and Academy Award winner for Oppenheimer.

    21

    Robin Williams

    American actor and comedian, Academy Award winner for Good Will Hunting, known for Aladdin, Dead Poets Society, and stand-up.

    22

    Russell Crowe

    New Zealand-Australian actor, Academy Award winner for Best Actor for Gladiator and a leading dramatic and historical screen performer.

    23

    Walton Goggins

    American actor known for The Shield, Justified, the Tarantino films Django Unchained and The Hateful Eight, and the Amazon series Fallout.

    24

    Wesley Snipes

    American actor and martial artist known as Blade across the Marvel film series and for lead roles in action and drama.

    25

    Will Smith

    American actor, rapper, and producer known for Men in Black, the Bad Boys series, Independence Day, and Academy Award winner for King Richard.

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    Willem Dafoe

    American actor known for Platoon, The Last Temptation of Christ, Spider-Man, and a four-time Academy Award nominee.

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    Woody Harrelson

    American actor known for Cheers, Natural Born Killers, No Country for Old Men, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

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