Is Jeffrey Wright A-List?
No — Jeffrey Wright is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Tony Award for 'Angels'
His Tony Award win establishes him as a talent to watch on Broadway.
Film Debut in 'Basquiat'
Early film roles provide more exposure.
'Casino Royale' Role
His appearance in the Bond film raises his profile and leads to more opportunities.
'Westworld' role begins
Series provides continued exposure.
Emmy Nomination
His nomination and diverse roles keep him as a prominent actor.
Wins First Oscar Nomination
His nomination makes him a bigger name and increases earnings.
Respected Versatile Actor
Wright continues to be a highly respected actor with consistent work in theater, film, and television.
Last updated: February 25, 2026