Forest Whitaker: From Actor to U.N. Special Envoy
750 views · Published 19 January 2017 · 6:00 · Indexed 27 September 2026
Channel: The Wall Street Journal · 2017 · Entertainment
Actor Forest Whitaker was recognized for his work in countries such as South Sudan and Uganda with a Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He explained to the Journal how he got involved with these communities. Photo: Parminder Bahra/The Wall Street Journal Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Follow WSJ on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsjvideo Follow WSJ on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJvideo Follow WSJ on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsj Follow WSJ on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/wsj/ Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM
