Nate Parker
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nate Parker (born November 18, 1979) is an American actor and musical performer who has appeared in The Secret Life of Bees, The Great Debaters, and Pride. In his recent roles, he has performed alongside Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker and Terrence Howard. Parker has overcome turbulence and turmoil in his life both as a youth and a collegian. He was raised in both Virginia and Maine, but blossomed as a wrestler in his later high school years in Virginia. Parker was an All-American wrestler in both high school and at the University of Oklahoma. Parker has been active in charitable work, donating his time both as a volunteer wrestling coach and a political activist Description above from the Wikipedia article Nate Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Nate Parker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nate Parker reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nate Parker's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 45% of Nate Parker's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Real Great Debaters of Wiley College, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nate Parker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nate Parker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nate Parker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | American Skin | Lincoln 'Linc' Jefferson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Birth of a Nation | Nat Turner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Eden | Slim | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Beyond the Lights | Kazaam Nicol | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | About Alex | Ben | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Every Secret Thing | Detective Kevin Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Non-Stop | Zack White | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | They Die by Dawn | Jim Beckwourth | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ain't Them Bodies Saints | Sweetie | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Arbitrage | Jimmy Grant | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Red Hook Summer | Box | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Red Tails | Marty Julian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Blood Done Sign My Name | Ben Chavis | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Secret Life of Bees | Neil | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Real Great Debaters of Wiley College | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Felon | Officer Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tunnel Rats | Private Jim Lidford | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Rome & Jewel | Rome | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Great Debaters | Henry Lowe | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Pride | Hakim | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Cruel World | Techno | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | American Race | Narration (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
Nate Parker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nate Parker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nate Parker is "The Real Great Debaters of Wiley College" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Nate Parker acted in?
Nate Parker has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nate Parker?
Other notable films include "The Secret Life of Bees", "The Great Debaters", and "Felon".