Cord Jefferson's first venture into the big screen and first Oscar win, "American Fiction," is now ... The protagonist is played by Jeffrey Wright, who earned an Oscar nomination for his performance.

Jeffrey Wright’s exquisitely calibrated performance as the irascible novelist Thelonious Ellison, known as Monk, in “American Fiction” recently earned him his first Oscar nomination.

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Anti-social author and college professor Thelonious "Monk" Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) lampoons this grim thirst with a gaudy parody that becomes an accidental hit. SEE ALSO: 'American Fiction ...

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How many Broadway shows has Jeffrey Wright been in? Jeffrey Wright has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Jeffrey Wright been in? Jeffrey Wright has not appeared in the ...

The Last of Us Season 2 Trailer 2 The second TV show trailer of The Last of Us: Season 2… The Last of Us Season 2 Trailer HBO‘s The Last of Us: Season 2 teaser trailer has been released.