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For his roles in which films did he gain BAFTA nominations?

  • The Last King of Scotland & Atonement

  • Filth & Split

  • X-Men: First Class & Arthur Christmas

  • Wanted & The Chronicles of Narnia

Answer

In "The Last King of Scotland," Forest Whitaker's portrayal of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin earned him a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor. His nuanced performance captured both Amin's brutality and charisma. In "Atonement," Whitaker's supporting role as a house servant who becomes embroiled in the lives of the main characters showcased his range and versatility.
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