Don Cheadle
Donald Frank "Don" Cheadle, Jr. (/ˈtʃiːdəl/; lahir 29 November 1964)[1] adalah seorang aktor Amerika, penulis, produser, dan sutradara. Dia mengawali perannya dalam film Hamburger Hill (1987), sebelum menapak karir pada tahun 1990-an dengan tampil dalam Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997) dan Boogie Nights (1997). Cheadle mulai berkolaborasi dengan sutradara Steven Soderbergh yang menghasilkan film-film, Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000) dan Ocean's Eleven (2001). Filmnya yang lain termasuk The Rat Pack (1998), Things Behind the Sun (2001), Swordfish (2001), Crash (2004), Ocean's Twelve (2004), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Reign Over Me (2007), Talk to Me (2007), Traitor (2008) dan The Guard. Dia memainkan peran superhero War Machine karya Marvel Cinematic Universe dan muncul dalam Iron Man 2 (2010), Iron Man 3 (2013) dan Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). Dia kembali akan berperan di Captain America: Civil War di 2016.
| Don Cheadle | |
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.jpg) Cheadle shooting for UNEP as an ambassador, Feb 2011 | |
| Lahir | Donald Frank Cheadle, Jr. 29 November 1964 Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Pendidikan | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
| Almamater | California Institute of the Arts |
| Pekerjaan | Actor, filmmaker, author |
| Tahun aktif | 1984–present |
| Pasangan | Bridgid Coulter (1992–present) |
| Anak | 2 |
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Pada 2004, Cheadle menuai tanggapan baik untuk perannya sebagai manajer hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, dalam film drama Hotel Rwanda, yang dibuat saat tengah terjadi pembunuhan masal Rakyat Rwanda yang menjadikannya sebagai nominan aktor terbaik untuk Academy Award. Dia membintangi acara Showtime sitcom House of Lies sebagai Marty Kaan, yang dengan itu kemenangan terbarunya untuk Golden Globe Award pada 2013.[2]
Dia juga berkampanye untuk penghentian pembantain masal di Darfur, Sudan, dan menjadi mitra tulis John Prendergast dalam sebuah buku yang berkaitan dengan isu yang diberi judul Not On Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond. Bersama dengan George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, David Pressman, dan Jerry Weintraub, Cheadle menjadi mitra pendirian the Not On Our Watch Project, sebuah organisasi yang fokus pada sumber daya dan perhatian global untuk menghentikan dan mencegah tindakan kekerasan massal. Pada 2010, Cheadle dijuluki Duta Harapan Program Lingkungan PBB.
Masa Awal
Cheadle lahir di Kansas City, Missouri putra dari Bettye (née North), seorang guru, dan Donald Frank Cheadle, Sr., seorang psikologistklinis.[1] Dia memiliki suadara perempuan, Cindy, dan saudara laki-laki, Colin. Keluarganya pindah dari kota ke kota di sepanjan masa kecilnya. Cheadle lulus pada 1982 dari East High School di Denver, Colorado di mana dia bermain saksofon dan masuk dalam klub mimik. Setelah dia lulus dari East, Cheadle melanjutkan ke California Institute of the Arts, lulus dengan gelar BFA di bidang seni peran.[1][2]
Karir
Cheadle pertama kali mendapat perhatian adalah perannya di Screen Actors Guild (SAG) saat ia tampil sebagai karyawan usaha patungan burger pada film komedi Moving Violations 1985.[3] Dia lalu muncul dalam Hamburger Hill pada 1987, dan berperan sebagai Jack pada 1 April 1988 "Jung and the Restless" episode dari Night Court. Walaupun karakternya diharapkan sebagai pemeran berusia 16 tahun, Cheadle pada waktu itu berusia 23 tahun.
Cheadle kemudian berperan sebagai Rocket di film Colors pada 1988. Pada 1989, ia tampil dalam video Angela Winbush's hit single no. 2 "It's the Real Thing", melakukan gerakan tarian dalam kostum jingga, bekerja sebagai pencuci mobil.[4]Pada 1990, dia muncul dalam episod The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air yang berjudul "Homeboy, Sweet Homeboy", berperan sebagai teman Will Smith dan cinta pertama Hilary, Ice Tray.[5]Pada 1992, dia berperan pemeran pendukung dalam The Golden Girls spin-off The Golden Palace. Cheadle berturut-turut berperan dalam district attorney John Littleton selama dua musim Picket Fences.
Cheadle pertama kalinya mendapat perhatian luas atas perannya sebagai Mouse Alexander dalam film Devil in a Blue Dress, yang dengan itu ia memenangkan penghargaan Aktor Pendukung Terbaik dari Los Angeles Film Critics Association dan National Society of Film Critics serta dinominasikan pada penghargaan yang sama dari Screen Actors Guild danNAACP Image Awards. Tak lama setelah itu, ia berperan dalam HBO TV 1996 Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault. Dia juga membintangi film Volcano1997 yang disutradari oleh Mick Jackson.[butuh rujukan]
Karya-karya televisi Cheadle termasuk penampilan nominasi -Emmy dalam film-film The Rat Pack, A Lesson Before Dying, Things Behind the Sun dan sebagai bintang tamu dalam ER. The last of these spanned four episodes during the show's ninth season, in which he portrayed Paul Nathan, a medical student struggling to cope with Parkinson's disease. He has made appearances in films including Rosewood, The Family Man, Boogie Nights, a cameo appearance in the film Abby Singer, Out of Sight, Traffic, and Ocean's Eleven. These last three were directed by Steven Soderbergh. In 2005, Cheadle was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Paul Rusesabagina in the film Hotel Rwanda. He also starred in and co-produced Crash, which won the 2005 Academy Award for Best Picture. For his performance in Crash, Cheadle was nominated for the BAFTA and Screen Actors Guild Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He played the main character in the movie Traitor. In March 2007, Cheadle starred with comedian Adam Sandler in Mike Binder's Reign Over Me, a comedy-drama about a man who has slipped away from reality after his wife and three daughters died. After playing for 38 days, the film became a box office flop earning a domestic gross of only 22.2 million. Cheadle later starred in the 2009 DreamWorks Pictures film Hotel for Dogs.[6][7]
In 2007, Cheadle published a book, Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond, co-authored with John Prendergast. Cheadle was to make his directorial debut with the adaptation of Elmore Leonard's Tishomingo Blues. In a July 2007 interview he stated, "'Tishomingo' is dead..."[8]
Cheadle appeared in NFL commercials promoting the Super Bowl from 2002 to 2005. He so regularly appeared for the NFL in its Super Bowl advertising that in 2006, in a drive to get fans to submit their own advertising ideas, the NFL sought his permission to reference his previous commercials to portray themselves as having no new ideas: "he quickly signed off on the idea and found it funny." Abe Sutton (along with Etan Bednarsh), one of the finalists in this NFL contest, played on this commercial by proposing an ad where an entire team of football players are Don Cheadle.[9]
Cheadle and Boondocks creator Aaron McGruder are working together to launch a comedy show on NBC.[10] The "project revolves around mismatched brothers who reunite to open a private security company."[10] Cheadle will serve as an executive producer, along with McGruder, who will write the script.[11]
In 2009, Cheadle performed in The People Speak, a documentary feature film that uses dramatic and musical performances of the letters, diaries, and speeches of everyday Americans, based on historian Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States.[12]
In 2010, Cheadle assumed the role of James Rhodes in the film Iron Man 2, replacing Terrence Howard. In 2010, Cheadle was appointed "U.N. Environment Program Goodwill Ambassador." He and Prendergast published their second book, The Enough Moment: Fighting to End Africa's Worst Human Rights Crimes, in 2010. He also appeared in one of Derek Waters' Drunk History videos as Frederick Douglass. Since January 8, 2012, he has starred in the Showtime TV series House of Lies. In 2013, he won the Golden Globe as Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his role on the show.[13]
Cheadle had a role in the 2015 film Avengers: Age of Ultron, reprising his character Col. James Rhodes.[14]
In the summer of 2014, Cheadle directed and starred in the film Miles Ahead, based on the life of jazz musician Miles Davis. The movie filmed in Cincinnati.[15]
In September 2015, Cheadle appeared (also as a red bird version of himself) in the promo ad for the Champions for Earth tournament in Angry Birds Friends.
Kehidupan Pribadi
Pada World Series of Poker 2007, Cheadle dan pemain poker Annie Duke mengorganisir sebuah turnamen tahunan kegiatan amal poker tournament, Ante Up for Africa.[16][17]
Pada 2007, Cheadle dianugrahi penghargaan the BET Humanitarian award of the year atas pengabdiannya dalam sejumlah kegiatan kemanusiaan yang dia berikan bagi orang-orang Darfur dan Rwanda.[18]
Pada 13 December 2007, Cheadle dan teman aktor George Clooney dihadiahi bersama the Summit Peace Award oleh Nobel Peace Prize Laureates di Roma atas usaha mereka untuk menghentikan pembantaian massal dan membantu meringankan penderitaan orang-orang Darfur. Pada 2008, sejarah keluarga Cheadle ditayangkan dalam serial PBS African American Lives 2.[19]
Cheadle dianugrahi dua anak dari pasangan hidupnya, aktris dan co-star Rosewood, Bridgid Coulter.
Cheadle bekerja bersama dengan PBB perihal perubahan iklim. Dia dan Harrison Ford bekerja sama dalam sebuah acara serial dokumenter Years of Living Dangerously, yang memberikan laporan secara langsung dengan orang-orang yang mengalaminnya, dan mencarikan solusi atas perubahan iklim.[20] Dia juga masuk sebagai panitia penasihat Citizens Climate Lobby.[21]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3 Days | Angel | |
| 1985 | Moving Violations | Juicy Burgers Worker | |
| 1986 | Punk | ||
| 1987 | Hamburger Hill | Pvt. Washburn | |
| 1988 | Colors | Rocket | |
| 1992 | Roadside Prophets | Happy Days Manager | |
| 1993 | The Meteor Man | Goldilocks | |
| 1993 | Lush Life | Jack | TV movie |
| 1995 | Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Rooster | |
| 1995 | Devil in a Blue Dress | Mouse Alexander | |
| 1996 | Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault | Earl "The Goat" Manigault | TV movie |
| 1997 | Volcano | Emmit Reese | |
| 1997 | Rosewood | Sylvester Carrier | |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Buck Swope | |
| 1998 | Out of Sight | Maurice Miller | |
| 1998 | The Rat Pack | Sammy Davis Jr. | |
| 1998 | Bulworth | L.D. | |
| 1999 | A Lesson Before Dying | Grant Wiggins | TV movie |
| 2000 | Traffic | Montel Gordon | |
| 2000 | Mission to Mars | Luke Graham | |
| 2000 | Fail Safe | Lt. Jimmy Pierce | TV movie |
| 2000 | The Family Man | Cash | |
| 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Kenny | Uncredited |
| 2001 | Things Behind the Sun | Chuck | |
| 2001 | Manic | Dr. David Monroe | |
| 2001 | Swordfish | Agent J.T. Roberts | |
| 2001 | Ticker | Passenger | |
| 2001 | Ocean's Eleven | Basher Tarr | |
| 2003 | Abby Singer | Himself | |
| 2003 | The United States of Leland | Pearl Madison | |
| 2004 | Ocean's Twelve | Basher Tarr | |
| 2004 | After the Sunset | Henri Mooré | |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | Bonny Simmons | |
| 2004 | Unchained Memories: Readings From The Slave Narratives[butuh rujukan] | ||
| 2004 | Hotel Rwanda | Paul Rusesabagina | |
| 2005 | Crash | Det. Graham Waters | |
| 2006 | The Dog Problem | Dr. Nourmand | |
| 2006 | King Leopold's Ghost | Narrator | |
| 2007 | Reign Over Me | Alan Johnson | |
| 2007 | Talk to Me | Petey Greene | |
| 2007 | Ocean's Thirteen | Basher Tarr | |
| 2007 | Darfur Now | Himself | |
| 2008 | Traitor | Samir Horn | |
| 2009 | Hotel for Dogs | Bernie | |
| 2009 | The People Speak | Himself | Documentary |
| 2010 | Brooklyn's Finest | Clarence 'Tango' Butler | |
| 2010 | Iron Man 2 | Lt Col. James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine | Replacing Terrence Howard |
| 2011 | The Guard | FBI Agent Wendell Everett | |
| 2012 | Flight | Hugh Lang | |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Col. James "Rhodey" Rhodes / Iron Patriot | |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Col. James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine | |
| 2016 | Miles Ahead | Miles Davis | Post-production, also director, writer and producer |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Col. James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Fame | Henry Lee | 2 episodes |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Julian Tatoon | Episode: "Gibbon Take" |
| 1986 | Sidekicks | Gang Leader | Episode: "The Last Electric Knight" |
| 1987 | Hill Street Blues | Darius Milton | Episode: "Days of Swine and Roses" |
| 1987 | The Bronx Zoo | Carver | Episode: "Small Victories" |
| 1988 | Night Court | Jack | Episode: "Jung and the Restless" |
| 1988 | Hooperman | Himself | Episode: "High Noon" |
| 1989 | Booker | Himself | Episode: "The Pump" |
| 1990 | China Beach | Angel | Episode: "Warriors" |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Ice Tray | Episode: "Homeboy, Sweet Homeboy" |
| 1992–1993 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Bennie | 2 episodes |
| 1992–1993 | The Golden Palace | Roland Wilson | 24 episodes |
| 1993–1995 | Picket Fences | D.A. John Littleton | 38 episodes |
| 2000 | The Simpsons | Brother Faith | Episode: "Faith Off" |
| 2002 | The Bernie Mac Show | Cousin D | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | ER | Paul Nathan | 4 episodes |
| 2003 | MADtv | Perry | |
| 2011–present | House of Lies | Marty Kaan | Lead role |
| 2012 | 30 Rock | Himself | Episode: "Unwindulax" |
| 2014 | Years of Living Dangerously | Himself | Episode: "Dry Season" |
| 2014–present | Thursday Night Football | Narrator | Intro only |
As producer
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Crash | Producer | |
| 2007 | Talk to Me | Executive producer | |
| 2007 | Darfur Now | Producer | |
| 2008 | Traitor | Producer | |
| 2007 | Crash | Producer | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | St. Vincent | Executive Producer | |
| 2015 | Miles Ahead | Producer |
- Video games
- Iron Man 2[22] video game (2010), Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes/War Machine
- Theatre
- Topdog/Underdog off-Broadway performances (2001)
- Internet
- Drunk History Volume 5, Frederick Douglass
- Don Cheadle is Captain Planet[23]
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ a b Williams, Kam (January 12, 2009). "Don Cheadle: The Hotel for Dogs Interview". The Sly Fox. KamWilliams.com. Diakses tanggal June 30, 2009.
- ^ Gates, Jr., Henry Louis. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past (Biography). Crown. hlm. 353. ISBN 978-0-307-38240-5. Diakses tanggal June 22, 2015.
- ^ "How Did You Get Your SAG-AFTRA Card?" TV Guide, January 13, 2014. p. 10.
- ^ Johnson, Kevin C. "Angela Winbush tells of career struggles, cancer battle in 'Unsung'". stltoday.com. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Diakses tanggal 2015-12-04.
- ^ "It's Evening in America". Vanity Fair. May 2012. Page 155.
- ^ "Don Cheadle joins 'Iron Man 2'". Azcentral.com. October 14, 2008. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Don Cheadle Joins Hotel for Dogs". Movieweb.com. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Don Cheadle Talks to Us". Comingsoon.net. July 6, 2007. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ Thomaselli, Rich (November 2, 2006). "Advertising Age". Adage.com. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ a b "Cheadle, McGruder Team For New Series". Blogs.bet.com. October 28, 2009. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ Getty Images (October 26, 2009). "Don Cheadle, 'Boondocks' creator Aaron McGruder team on NBC comedy; Brad Pitt takes a tumble; and more: The Morning After". Cleveland.com. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Credits". The People Speak. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Don Cheadle Wins Golden Globe For Best Comedy Actor". Huffington Post. January 13, 2013. Diakses tanggal August 20, 2013.
- ^ Thompson, Arienne (December 12, 2013). "Don Cheadle mellow, 'barely awake' after Globes news". USA Today. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal December 12, 2013. Diakses tanggal December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Don Cheadle starts filming 'Miles Ahead' Monday". Cincinnati.com. Diakses tanggal 7 July 2014.
- ^ "2nd ANNUAL ANTE UP FOR AFRICA POKER TOURNAMENT AT THE WSOP RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS AND FUNDS TO HELP END THE CRISIS IN DARFUR". Ante Up for Africa. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal February 17, 2008. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2009.
- ^ "2010 WSOP Schedule". Diakses tanggal June 6, 2010.
- ^ "BET AWARDS '07: HUMANITARIAN AWARD". Diakses tanggal 2012-11-04.
- ^ "African American Lives 2 Profiles: Don Cheadle". PBS. Diakses tanggal 2013-03-29.
- ^ Don Cheadle and Harrison Ford explore climate change in Years of Living Life Dangerously, dailynews.com; accessed June 22, 2015.
- ^ "About CCL - Citizens' Climate Lobby". Citizens' Climate Lobby (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal 2015-12-05.
- ^ "Iron Man 2: The Video Game Gets Talented". Sega.com. Diakses tanggal July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Don Cheadle Is CAPTAIN PLANET in New Funny or Die Spoof | Collider | Page 112368". Collider. Diakses tanggal 2013-03-29.
External links
- Don Cheadle di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- (Inggris) Don Cheadle di Box Office Mojo