
Mykelti Williamson
Acting
Born 1957-03-04 · 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.
Known for

Midnight Caller
1988 · TV

The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991 · TV

24
2001 · TV

Chicago P.D.
2014 · TV

Boomtown
2002 · TV

The Fugitive
2000 · TV

The Bronx Zoo
1987 · TV

Justified
2010 · TV

Kidnapped
2006 · TV

Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021 · TV

CSI: NY
2004 · TV

Cover Up
1984 · TV

Rebel
2017 · TV

Government Cheese
2025 · TV

Bay City Blues
1983 · TV

Hawaii Five-0
2010 · TV

Lethal Weapon
2016 · TV

Touch
2012 · TV

Third Watch
1999 · TV

Monk
2002 · TV

Psych
2006 · TV

Designated Survivor
2016 · TV

The Good Wife
2009 · TV

China Beach
1988 · TV

Rizzoli & Isles
2010 · TV

Miami Vice
1984 · TV

Fallout
2024 · TV

Scorpion
2014 · TV

Hill Street Blues
1981 · TV

Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV

Alice
1976 · TV

The Outer Limits
1995 · TV

Starsky & Hutch
1975 · TV

Insecure
2016 · TV

The White Shadow
1978 · TV

Raines
2007 · TV

Justice
2006 · TV

Freebie and the Bean
1980 · TV

J.J. Starbuck
1987 · TV

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · TV