Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle
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In 2009, Cheadle performed in The People Speak, a documentary feature film that uses dramatic and musical performances of the letters, diaries, and speeches of everyday Americans, based on historian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States.
In 2010, Cheadle assumed the role of James Rhodes in the film Iron Man 2, replacing Terrence Howard.
In 2010, Cheadle was appointed, “U.N. Environment Program Goodwill Ambassador.”
He and Prendergast published their second book, The Enough Moment: Fighting to End Africa’s Worst Human Rights Crimes, in 2010.
He also appeared in Derek Water’s “Drunk History” video as Frederick Douglass.[citation needed] As of the show’s January 8, 2012 premiere, Cheadle stars in the Showtime TV series House of Lies.
In 2013, Cheadle won the Golden Globe as Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in the “House of Lies”.