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Fast Facts
- Born: November 29, 1964
- Birthplace: Kansas City, MO
- Golden Globes: 1
- Oscar Nominations: 1
- Emmy Nominations: 4
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Life and Career
Don Cheadle grew up in Kansas City, Missouri to a bank manager and clinical psychologist and attended the California Institute of the Arts.After landing a number of smaller roles in film and TV, Cheadle got a breakthrough opportunity when he was cast as Rocket in the film Colors. After that he went on to get more supporting work but caught the attention of audiences for his performance in Devil in a Blue Dress.
He soon began featuring more prominently in films and eventually was offered substantial roles in such films as Out of Sight, Crash, and Hotel Rwanda, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for best actor in a lead role. He also participated in the hugely successful Ocean's Eleven Film series.
In 2008, he appears in Traitor opposite Guy Pearce and Jeff Daniels.
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I realised today that some tour fatigue had set in when I nearly started crying at Hotel For Dogs. Got to love Don Cheadle though.
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Boarding a cute terrier. Needs a name. We've been calling him Flapjack. I think Don Cheadle the Dog flows off the tongue better.
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Talk to Me (Widescreen Edition) - $12.98
Academy Award® nominee Don Cheadle portrays the one and only Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene Jr. in this funny feel-good and inspiring true story. Ex-convict Greene talks his way into an on-air radio gig with program director Dewey Hughes (Chiwe...
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Talk to Me (Combo HD DVD and Standard DVD) [HD DVD] - $26.98
Academy Award® nominee Don Cheadle portrays the one and only Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene Jr. in this funny, feel-good and inspiring true story. Ex-convict Greene talks his way into an on-air radio gig with program director Dewey Hughes (Chiw...
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Academy Award® nominee Don Cheadle (Hotel Rwanda, Crash) and Guy Pearce (Memento, L.A. Confidential) star in Traitor, a taut international thriller set against a puzzle of covert counter-espionage operations. When...
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Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond - $14.95
An Academy Award-nominated actor and a renowned human rights activist team up to change the tragic course of history in the Sudan -- with readers' help While Don Cheadle was filming Hotel Rwanda, a new crisis had already...
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View All Don Cheadle Questions (3426) | Ask a QuestionThe secret your mom don't know? (2 Answers)Yeah, that I have girl friend,My last birth day she gave a laptop, but I said to mom that that I win in lottary. Haa....ha......a... read moreWho can I marry in this game? And, what if I don't like the choices? (1 Answer)I located this faq from Harvest Moon DS Cute which has all the guidelines and hints in the marriage and Courtship Guide: http://faqs.ign.com/articles/861/861637p1.html read moreVOTES don't appear in recent activity?? (3 Answers)You can see how many votes you have done by using the SPY feature and selecting Answer Votes. Then you search (Ctl-F) for your username and count how many times ... read moreWhy doesnt Don Cherry have a clothing/suit line? (4 Answers)I've wondered this myself and have decided that he would do well with a line of ties. They're cheap, easy and often novelty. I bet he'd do well with a ... read more
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Don Cheadle Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- November 29, 1964: Born
- 1984: 3 Days
- 1995: Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 1998: Out of Sight
- 2000: Mission to Mars
- 2000: Traffic
- 2001: Ocean's Eleven
- 2004: Crash
- 2004: Hotel Rwanda
- 2004: Ocean's Twelve
- 2007: Reign Over Me
- 2007: Ocean's Thirteen
