Wesley Snipes & his dubbing voice Torsten Michaelis
profession: Actor & Producer
Birthday: 31.07.1962
Born in: Orlando / Florida
Nationality: USA
Height: 175cm
Partner: Nakyung (Nikki) Park
Ex-partner: April DuBois
Miscellaneous:
Wesley Trent Snipes grew up in New York City and discovered his interest in acting at an early age. After graduating from the High School for the Performing Arts, Wesley Snipes continued his education at the prestigious State University of New York at Purchase, where he earned a bachelor's degree in acting. During his time at the university, Snipes was able to further hone his acting skills and prepare for various roles he would encounter later in his career.
Away from the screen, Wesley Snipes is also involved in charitable causes and campaigns for social justice.
Breakthrough:
His breakthrough came in the 1990s with his role as Nino Brown in the cult film "New Jack City" (1991), which earned him praise from critics and viewers alike.
Development:
In the years that followed, Wesley Snipes cemented his reputation as one of Hollywood's leading action stars with roles in films such as "Blade" (1998), "Demolition Man" (1993) and "Passenger 57" (1992). His impressive martial arts skills, his charisma and his ability to convince in both action films and dramas made him a sought-after actor among directors and producers.
Accolades:
11 awards & 23 nominations
Wesley Snipes has won several awards for his impressive acting performances, including an Image Award for his role in "Blade".
Filmography
We have listed some of his best and most famous films and series here:
2023: Back on the Strip
2015: Chi-Raq
2015: The Player (TV series, 9 episodes)
2014: The Expendables 3
2012: Gallowwalkers
2009: Brooklyn's Finest
2008: The Art of War II: Betrayal
2007: The Contractor
2006: The Detonator
2005: The Marksman
2005: 7 Seconds
2004: Blade: Trinity
2004: Unstoppable
2002: Undisputed
2002: Liberty Stands Still
2000: Disappearing Acts
2000: The Art of War
1998: Blade
1997: One Night Stand
1997: Murder in the White House
1995: To Wong Foo, thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar
1995: Money Train
1994: Drop Zone
1994: Sugar Hill
1993: Demolition Man
1993: Rising Sun
1992: Passenger 57
1991: Jungle Fever
1990: Mo' Better Blues
1986: Streets of Gold