Mykelti (pronounced Michael-T) Williamson had a much more pressing reason. The 110 Freeway was closed while he was on it, because someone was threatening to jump off an overpass.

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran actor Mykelti Williamson has signed with More Medavoy Management for representation. Known for his iconic role as Bubba in the Oscar-winning Forrest Gump, Williamson will next ...

Mykelti Williamson always understood the value of having a secondary gig, what he and many call a “side hustle." Even after the actor famously and lovingly played shrimp-obsessed Private "Bubba ...

Williamson remembered how Hanks began "kicking me under the table" during the audition because Williamson was "killing it" Mykelti Williamson and Tom Hanks knew they were a match in movie heaven ...

Mykelti Williamson: We have. Early on, he and Graham were very helpful to me to get the Limehouse character on track, because coming in from the outside, I didn’t start with the first episode.

He may be a villain, but you just can't hate Mykelti Williamson's character on "Law & Order: Organized Crime. The veteran actor brings depth to his new role on the series.

Mykelti Williamson recurred on Chicago P.D. from Season 4 to early Season 5 as Denny Woods, who fans will remember was a major thorn in the side of Voight and the Intelligence Unit.

Actor and director Mykelti Williamson shared his shooting experience with Tom Hanks in the 1994 comedy-drama film 'Forrest Gump', directed by Robert Zemeckis.

EXCLUSIVE: Mykelti Williamson has been tapped to co-star opposite Malin Akerman in NBC ’s legal drama pilot Prism, from Daniel and Ben Barnz’s We’re Not Brothers Productions, Carol ...