Wesley Snipes

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Characters played by Wesley Snipes

Blade — Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

Vampire hunter who joins the resistance to fight Cassandra Nova and Alioth.

Doc — The Expendables 3 (2014)

Team medic and tactical advisor.

Eric Brooks / Blade — Blade: Trinity (2004)

Full name of Blade, leads Nightstalkers against ancient vampires.

Simon Phoenix — Demolition Man (1993)

A violent crime lord and psychopathic criminal who is cryogenically imprisoned after a 1996 hostage incident involving John Spartan. Revived in 2032, he becomes an even more dangerous killer under Dr. Raymond Cocteau’s conditioning, leads released prisoners, targets Edgar Friendly, and battles Spartan at the prison.

Blade — Blade II (2002)

Half-vampire daywalker hunting vampires to protect humanity.

Monroe Hutchen — Undisputed (2002)

Soft-spoken, undefeated prison boxing champion. Fights to protect his sister and survive incarceration.

Sheridan — U.S. Marshals (1998)

Former CIA agent framed for espionage, hunted by Gerard in the sequel.

Neil Shaw — The Art of War (2000)

Protagonist and UN covert operative/weapon. Framed for murder in the first film, goes underground to clear his name, and is recalled from retirement for a new senator assassination plot in the sequel.

John — Money Train (1995)

A dedicated but perpetually blamed transit cop and older brother of Charlie. He struggles to manage Charlie's gambling debts, eventually joins him in robbing the money train, and ultimately works together to save passengers from a runaway train.

John Cutter — Passenger 57 (1992)

A widowed law enforcement veteran and former Secret Service agent who specializes in training flight attendants in self-defense. He boards flight 57 and single-handedly fights against the terrorist crew to save the remaining hostages, ultimately killing the hijacker leader.

General Izzi — Coming 2 America (2021)

Izzi is the militaristic leader of neighboring Nexdoria and the father of Idi and Bopoto. He pressures Akeem to marry Meeka to Idi, then presents Bopoto to Lavelle as another route to influence Zamunda's succession. After his invasion is defeated, he turns to diplomacy and opens Nexdoria to peaceful relations and trade.

Noxeema Jackson — To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)

A confident drag queen and contest winner who reluctantly agrees to take Chi-Chi on their trip. She uses her sharp New York wit to defend local women from harassment and actively helps uplift the community during their stay.

Career Overview

Wesley Snipes has 94 screen credits in a career dating back to 1984. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently The Art of War Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Blade: Trinity, Blade II, Demolition Man. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
94
Birth Date
1962-07-31
Birth Place
Orlando, Florida, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q189694), public domain (CC0).