Actor
Nate Parker
Born November 18, 1979 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA20 films
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Nate Parker (born November 18, 1979) is an American actor and musical performer who has appeared in The Secret Life of Bees, The Great Debaters, and Pride. In his recent roles, he has performed alongside Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker and Terrence Howard. Parker has overcome turbulence and turmoil in his life both as a youth and a collegian. He was raised in both Virginia and Maine, but blossomed as a wrestler in his later high school years in Virginia. Parker was an All-American wrestler in both high school and at the University of Oklahoma. Parker has been active in charitable work, donating his time both as a volunteer wrestling coach and a political activist
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20 films as actor- 2019American SkinLincoln 'Linc' Jefferson
- 2016The Birth of a NationNat Turner
- 2015EdenSlim
- 2014Beyond the LightsKazaam Nicol
- 2014About AlexBen
- 2014Every Secret ThingDetective Kevin Jones
- 2014Non-StopZack White
- 2013They Die by DawnJim Beckwourth
- 2013Ain't Them Bodies SaintsSweetie
- 2012ArbitrageJimmy Grant
- 2012Red Hook SummerBox
- 2012Red TailsMarty Julian
- 2010Blood Done Sign My NameBen Chavis
- 2008The Secret Life of BeesNeil
- 2008FelonOfficer Collins
- 2008Tunnel RatsPrivate Jim Lidford
- 2008Rome & JewelRome
- 2007The Great DebatersHenry Lowe
- 2007PrideHakim
- 2006Cruel WorldTechno