Nate Parker
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Nate Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- 2019 · American Skin as Lincoln 'Linc' Jefferson
- 2016 · The Birth of a Nation as Nat Turner
- 2014 · Beyond the Lights as Kazaam Nicol
- 2014 · About Alex as Ben
- 2014 · Every Secret Thing as Detective Kevin Jones
- 2014 · Non-Stop as Zack White
- 2013 · They Die by Dawn as Jim Beckwourth
- 2013 · Eden as Slim
- 2013 · Ain't Them Bodies Saints as Sweetie
- 2012 · Arbitrage as Jimmy Grant
- 2012 · Red Hook Summer as Box
- 2012 · Red Tails as Marty Julian
- 2010 · Blood Done Sign My Name as Ben Chavis
- 2008 · The Secret Life of Bees as Neil
- 2008 · The Real Great Debaters of Wiley College as Self
- 2008 · Felon as Officer Collins
- 2008 · Tunnel Rats as Private Jim Lidford
- 2008 · Rome & Jewel as Rome
- 2007 · The Great Debaters as Henry Lowe
- 2007 · Pride as Hakim
- 2006 · The Unit as Darryl
- 2005 · Cruel World as Techno
- 2003 · Cold Case as R.J. Holden
- 2003 · Valley of the Wolves as Erkek Manken
- Future · American Race as Narration (voice)