Mykelti Williamson
Acting
Michael T. 'Mykelti' Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, as Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith in the critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful crime drama Boomtown, and recently for appearing as the head of CTU for season 8 of the hit TV series 24.
Born: March 4, 1957 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Filmography (101)
The Last Rodeo
2025
Actor: Charlie Williamson
TV
Government Cheese
2025
Actor: Gus
Unstoppable
2024
Actor: Eddie
TV
Fallout
2024
Actor: Honcho
Spring Breakthrough
2023
Director
The Holiday Stocking
2022
Actor: Robert
Clean
2022
Actor: Travis
TV
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
Actor: Preston Webb
The 24th
2020
Actor: Sgt. Hayes
Emperor
2020
Actor: Truesdale
TV
Sweet Magnolias
2020
Director
Butter
2020
Actor: Professor Dunn
Don't Let Go
2019
Actor: Bobby Owens
Run the Race
2019
Actor: Coach Hailey
Canal Street
2019
Actor: Jackie Styles
TV
FBI
2018
Director
Thriller
2018
Actor: Detective Raymond …
Saint Judy
2018
Actor: Dikembe Mustafa
TV
Rebel
2017
Actor: Rene Knight
Convergence
2017
Actor: Captain Saul Mille…
Fences
2016
Actor: Gabriel Maxson
TV
Insecure
2016
Actor: Preacher
TV
Lethal Weapon
2016
Actor: Tom Barnes
TV
Designated Survivor
2016
Actor: Admiral Chernow
The Purge: Election Year
2016
Actor: Joe Dixon
TV
Chicago Med
2015
Director
Hollows Grove
2014
Actor: F.B.I. Agent Jones
TV
Scorpion
2014
Actor: General Walker
TV
Chicago P.D.
2014
Actor: Denny WoodsDirector
Twist of Faith
2013
Actor: Uncle Moe
TV
Touch
2012
Actor: Detective Lang
Have a Little Faith
2011
Actor: Donnie
TV
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Actor: Clay Maxwell
TV
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Actor: U.S. Marshal Whitm…
High School
2010
Actor: Paranoid
TV
Justified
2010
Actor: Ellstin Limehouse
Black Dynamite
2009
Actor: Chicago Wind
TV
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Actor
TV
The Good Wife
2009
Actor: Matthew Wade
The Final Destination
2009
Actor: George
Spinning Into Butter
2009
Actor: Aaron Carmichael
Vice
2008
Actor: Sampson
August Rush
2007
Actor: Reverend James
TV
Raines
2007
Actor: Detective Bobby 'F…
TV
Kidnapped
2006
Actor: Virgil Hayes
TV
Justice
2006
Actor
TV
Psych
2006
Actor: Sammy Winslow
ATL
2006
Actor: Uncle George
Fatwa
2006
Actor: Grady Frank
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
Actor: Sloe
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
Actor: Charlene's Stepfat…
After the Sunset
2004
Actor: Agent Stafford
TV
CSI: NY
2004
Actor: Brigham Sinclair
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Actor: Det. Oliver Frankl…
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004
Actor: Harold Mann
TV
Boomtown
2002
Actor: Police Department …
TV
Monk
2002
Actor: Walter Cage
Ali
2001
Actor: Don King
TV
24
2001
Actor: Brian Hastings
Holiday Heart
2000
Actor: Silas
TV
The Fugitive
2000
Actor: Lt. Philip Gerard
Three Kings
1999
Actor: Colonel Horn
TV
Third Watch
1999
Actor: Detective Rice
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999
Actor: Papa Delany
Gideon
1998
Actor: Coleman Walker
Species II
1998
Actor: Dennis Gamble
Primary Colors
1998
Actor: Dewayne Smith
Buffalo Soldiers
1997
Actor: Cpl. William Chris…
Double Tap
1997
Actor: Agent Hamilton
12 Angry Men
1997
Actor: Juror 10
Con Air
1997
Actor: "Baby-O" O'Dell
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
1997
Actor: Marcus
Soul of the Game
1996
Actor: Josh Gibson
Waiting to Exhale
1995
Actor: Troy
Heat
1995
Actor: Drucker
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
Actor: Winston
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995
Actor: Dwight Mercer
TV
The Outer Limits
1995
Actor: Dr. Michael Alders
TV
Touched by an Angel
1994
Actor: Tevis Lockwood
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
1994
Actor
Forrest Gump
1994
Actor: Bubba Blue
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
Free Willy
1993
Actor: Dwight Mercer
TV
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991
Actor: Donovan AderholdDirector
The First Power
1990
Actor: Det. Oliver Frankl…
Miracle Mile
1989
Actor: Wilson
TV
Midnight Caller
1988
Actor: Deacon Bridges
TV
China Beach
1988
Actor
TV
J.J. Starbuck
1987
Actor
TV
The Bronx Zoo
1987
Actor
Number One with a Bullet
1987
Actor: Casey
Wildcats
1986
Actor: Levander 'Bird' Wi…
The Delta Force
1986
Actor: Delta Force Member…
TV
Cover Up
1984
Actor
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984
Actor: Leon Jefferson
TV
Miami Vice
1984
Actor: Leon JeffersonActor: Sylvio Romulus
Streets of Fire
1984
Actor: The Sorels - B.J.
TV
Hill Street Blues
1981
Actor
TV
The White Shadow
1978
Actor: Fred
TV
Alice
1976
Actor
TV
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Actor