Forest Whitakerscreen performanceForest Whitaker plays Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland.
1 linked movie guide in this sequence
FILM POSTER · The Last King of ScotlandThe Last King of Scotland (2006)
Idi Amin
Film guide, starting point, and performer.
Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland (2006), played by Forest Whitaker.
Film guide · 1 film · 2006 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Idi Amin on screen
One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.
Film guide · 1 film · 2006Main sequence runtime: 2h 3m
About the scores
Scores shown are MoviHero movie-guide scores. Missing scores stay blank, and tied top scores remain tied.
- 01Start hereThe Last King of Scotland
2006 · 2h 3m
Portrayed by Forest Whitaker · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score85/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Idi Amin?
Meet the performer and open their full MoviHero profile. Coverage below refers to linked movie guides in this sequence.
Forest Whitakerscreen performanceFILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS
Idi Amin screen credits
Screen credits: The Last King of Scotland (2006) — Forest Whitaker as Idi Amin.
WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT
Characters connected on screen
Keep moving through the same films and screen world with a character who shares meaningful movie history.
British Diplomat
Idi Amin and British Diplomat both appear in The Last King of Scotland.
See The Last King of ScotlandDr. Nicholas Garrigan
Idi Amin and Dr. Nicholas Garrigan both appear in The Last King of Scotland.
See The Last King of ScotlandKay Amin
Idi Amin and Kay Amin both appear in The Last King of Scotland.
See The Last King of ScotlandSarah Merrit
Idi Amin and Sarah Merrit both appear in The Last King of Scotland.
See The Last King of Scotland