Portrait of Wesley Snipes

Acting

Wesley Snipes

Career

Active from 1986 to 2024, busiest in 1993 and 2002 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
47
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dolemite Is My Name
Dolemite Is My Name
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wesley Snipes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 8
  • Action Thriller 7
  • Political Intrigue 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Underdog Story 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Bleak Realism 3
  • Redemption 3
  • Action-Oriented 3
  • New York City 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Outbreak Z
Outbreak Z

Executive Producer

2020s

7 titles · average score 61
Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
GoodWatch score 72

as Blade

Where's Usher?
Where's Usher? (2024)

as Leslie Snipes

Back on the Strip
Back on the Strip (2023)
GoodWatch score 37

as Luther 'Mr. Big'

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Morlak (voice)

True Story
True Story (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Carlton

Coming 2 America
Coming 2 America (2021)
GoodWatch score 49

as General Izzi

Cut Throat City
Cut Throat City (2020)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lawrence

2010s

11 titles · average score 51
Dolemite Is My Name
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
GoodWatch score 80

as D’Urville Martin

What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Wesley

The Recall
The Recall (2017)
GoodWatch score 22

as The Hunter

Armed Response
Armed Response (2017)
GoodWatch score 19

as Isaac

The Player
The Player (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Mr. Johnson

Chi-Raq
Chi-Raq (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews

The Expendables 3
The Expendables 3 (2014)
GoodWatch score 44

as Doc

Gallowwalkers
Gallowwalkers (2012)
GoodWatch score 31

as Aman

Game of Death
Game of Death (2010)
GoodWatch score 38

as Agent Marcus

Brooklyn's Finest
Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
GoodWatch score 51

as Casanova 'Caz' Phillips

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)
GoodWatch score 67

as (archive footage)

2000s

16 titles · average score 48
The Art of War II: Betrayal
The Art of War II: Betrayal (2008)
GoodWatch score 39

as Neil Shaw

The Contractor
The Contractor (2007)
GoodWatch score 46

as James Dial

The Detonator
The Detonator (2006)
GoodWatch score 41

as Sonni Griffith

Chaos
Chaos (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lorenz / Jason York

7 Seconds
7 Seconds (2005)
GoodWatch score 42

as Jack Tuliver

The Marksman
The Marksman (2005)
GoodWatch score 39

as Painter

Blade: Trinity
Blade: Trinity (2004)
GoodWatch score 42

as Blade

Unstoppable
Unstoppable (2004)
GoodWatch score 31

as Dean Cage

Blade II
Blade II (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

as Blade

Undisputed
Undisputed (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

as Monroe Hutchen

Liberty Stands Still
Liberty Stands Still (2002)
GoodWatch score 34

as Joe

The Art of War
The Art of War (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

as Neil Shaw

1990s

31 titles · average score 56
Blade
Blade (1998)
GoodWatch score 62

as Blade

U.S. Marshals
U.S. Marshals (1998)
GoodWatch score 50

as Sheridan

Murder at 1600
Murder at 1600 (1997)
GoodWatch score 48

as Detective Harlan Regis

The Fan
The Fan (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

as Bobby Rayburn

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

as Noxeema Jackson

Money Train
Money Train (1995)
GoodWatch score 36

as John

Demolition Man
Demolition Man (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

as Simon Phoenix

Rising Sun
Rising Sun (1993)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lt. Webster Smith

White Men Can't Jump
White Men Can't Jump (1992)
GoodWatch score 69

as Sidney Deane

Passenger 57
Passenger 57 (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

as John Cutter

New Jack City
New Jack City (1991)
GoodWatch score 70

as Nino Brown

Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever (1991)
GoodWatch score 73

as Flipper Purify

1980s

6 titles · average score 55
Major League
Major League (1989)
GoodWatch score 73

as Willie Mays Hayes

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show · as Hood

Critical Condition
Critical Condition (1987)
GoodWatch score 48

as Ambulance Driver

Streets of Gold
Streets of Gold (1986)
GoodWatch score 43

as Roland Jenkins

Wildcats
Wildcats (1986)
GoodWatch score 39

as Trumaine

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Silk