Mykelti Williamson
Born
March 4, 1957 (68 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.

The Last Rodeo
Charlie Williamson
2025

Government Cheese
Gus · (10 episodes)
2025

Unstoppable
Eddie
2024

Fallout
Honcho · (1 episode)
2024

The Holiday Stocking
Robert
2022

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Self
2022

North of the 10
Cole Pruit
2022

Clean
Travis
2022

Law & Order: Organized Crime
Preston Webb · (9 episodes)
2021

The 24th
Sgt. Hayes
2020

Emperor
Truesdale
2020

Butter
Professor Dunn
2020

Don't Let Go
Bobby Owens
2019

Saint Judy
Dikembe Mustafa
2019

Run the Race
Coach Hailey
2019

Canal Street
Jackie Styles
2019

Thriller
Detective Raymond Johnson
2018

Rebel
Rene Knight · (9 episodes)
2017

Convergence
Captain Saul Miller
2017

Fences
Gabriel Maxson
2016

Insecure
Preacher · (1 episode)
2016

Lethal Weapon
Tom Barnes · (4 episodes)
2016

Designated Survivor
Admiral Chernow · (2 episodes)
2016

The Purge: Election Year
Joe Dixon
2016

Hollows Grove
F.B.I. Agent Jones
2014

Scorpion
General Walker · (1 episode)
2014

Chicago P.D.
Denny Woods · (14 episodes)
2014

Twist of Faith
Uncle Moe
2013

Touch
Detective Lang · (4 episodes)
2012

Have a Little Faith
Donnie
2011

Hawaii Five-0
Clay Maxwell · (2 episodes)
2010

Rizzoli & Isles
U.S. Marshal Whitmore · (1 episode)
2010

High School
Paranoid
2010

Justified
Ellstin Limehouse · (15 episodes)
2010

Black Dynamite
Chicago Wind
2009

Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self · (1 episode)
2009

The Good Wife
Matthew Wade · (1 episode)
2009

The Final Destination
George
2009

Vice
Sampson
2008

August Rush
Reverend James
2007

Raines
Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith · (1 episode)
2007

Spinning Into Butter
Aaron Carmichael
2007

Kidnapped
Virgil Hayes · (13 episodes)
2006

Justice
(1 episode)
2006

Psych
Sammy Winslow · (1 episode)
2006

ATL
Uncle George
2006

Fatwa
Grady Frank
2006

Lucky Number Slevin
Sloe
2006

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Charlene's Stepfather (uncredited)
2005

The Making of 'Heat'
Self
2005

After the Sunset
Agent Stafford
2004

CSI: NY
Brigham Sinclair · (7 episodes)
2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Det. Oliver Franklin in First Power (archive footage)
2004

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Harold Mann
2004

Boomtown
Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith · (24 episodes)
2002

Our America
Graham Ellis
2002

Monk
Captain Walter Cage · (1 episode)
2002

Ali
Don King
2001

24
Brian Hastings · (24 episodes)
2001

Holiday Heart
Silas
2000

The Fugitive
Lt. Philip Gerard · (22 episodes)
2000

Three Kings
Colonel Horn
1999

Third Watch
Detective Rice · (2 episodes)
1999
The Hoop Life
(22 episodes)
1999

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Papa Delany
1999

Gideon
Coleman Walker
1998

Species II
Dennis Gamble
1998

Primary Colors
Dewayne Smith
1998

Buffalo Soldiers
Cpl. William Christy
1997

Double Tap
Agent Hamilton
1997

12 Angry Men
Juror 10
1997

Con Air
"Baby-O" O'Dell
1997

Truth or Consequences, N.M.
Marcus
1997

Soul of the Game
Josh Gibson
1996

Waiting to Exhale
Troy
1995

Heat
Drucker
1995

How to Make an American Quilt
Winston
1995

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
Dwight Mercer
1995

The Outer Limits
Dr. Michael Alders · (1 episode)
1995

Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
Self
1994

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1993

China Beach
(2 episodes)
1988

J.J. Starbuck
(1 episode)
1987

Cover Up
(11 episodes)
1984

Desperate Lives
Jack
1982

ATL 2: The Homecoming
Uncle George

Touched by an Angel
Tevis Lockwood · (1 episode)
1994

Forrest Gump
Bubba Blue
1994

Other Women's Children
Leonard
1993

Free Willy
Dwight Mercer
1993

The New WKRP in Cincinnati
Donovan Aderhold · (47 episodes)
1991

A Killer Among Us
Greg Hopkins
1990

The First Power
Det. Oliver Franklin
1990

Miracle Mile
Wilson
1989

Police Story: Monster Manor
Officer Don Luntner
1988

Midnight Caller
Deacon Bridges · (48 episodes)
1988

You Talkin' To Me?
Thatcher Marks
1987

The Bronx Zoo
(21 episodes)
1987

Number One with a Bullet
Casey
1987

Wildcats
Levander 'Bird' Williams
1986

The Delta Force
Delta Force Member (uncredited)
1986

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Leon Jefferson
1984

Miami Vice
Leon Jefferson · (1 episode)
1984

Miami Vice
Sylvio Romulus · (1 episode)
1984

Streets of Fire
The Sorels - B.J.
1984

Bay City Blues
Deejay Cunningham · (8 episodes)
1983

Hill Street Blues
(1 episode)
1981

Freebie and the Bean
(1 episode)
1980
The Righteous Apples
(20 episodes)
1980

Sunnyside
Hot Dog
1979

The White Shadow
Fred · (1 episode)
1978

Alice
(1 episode)
1976

Starsky & Hutch
(1 episode)
1975