Forrest Whitaker is one of Hollywood’s most accomplished actors/directors/producers who has showcased his talents in a multitude of demanding and diverse roles. Whitaker has garnered critical attention for his performance on “The Shield” opposite Michael Chiklis. In addition, he recently completed the suspense thriller VANTAGE POINT opposite Dennis Quaid and Matthew Fox. His upcoming films include the 2008 release WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE for director Spike Jonze. ropeofsilicon