After “Black Panther” and “Avengers: Infinity War”, Winston Duke is the poster for the horror to be “Us”. Zoom in on the career of this young actor more and more solicited. In the Us, horror film directed by Jordan Peele (Get Out), Winston Duke portrays a father of a family facing a terrifying threat. For the occasion, focus on this actor, physically imposing (he stands 1 meter 96 !) who became known for playing the fearsome warrior Me Baku in Black Panther. Universal Pictures Winston Duke and Shahadi Wright Joseph, Born in Tobago, Winston Duke moved with his mother and sister to the United States when he was nine years old. A graduate in arts, he participated in various theater plays before making her first steps in front of the camera with New York – special victims Unit, where it appears the time of an episode. The young actor portrays in the wake of a character more consistent in the series Person Of Interest created by Jonathan Nolan and produced by J. J. Abrams, Dominic Besson, a gang leader. Winston Duke is participating then a few episodes of The Messengers, Major Crimes and Modern Family before being chosen to portray one of the characters of Black Panther, the ten-eighth film of the film world Marvel at the success of people (more than 1.3 billion global revenues !). He played Me Baku, head of one of the tribes of Wakanda opposed to what the hero ascends the throne at the beginning of the film. A role that he finds himself in Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019). Black Panther trailer VO Between the two, Winston Duke slips into the skin of one of the protagonists of the Us , alongside someone he knows well : Lupita’nyong o. In this film directed by Jordan Peele, to whom we owe the phenomenon of “Get Out,” the actor plays two characters : a father of the family endearing, and his evil twin. “When I was playing Gabe I was walking on the shelf to make jokes to everyone. But the days where I played Abraham… I stayed in my corner and did not speak of the day,” he says. Soon, we will be able to see Winston Duke in the polar Wonderland, a new collaboration between director Peter Berg and his favorite actor Mark Wahlberg. He also played in the thriller Heroine directed by Daniel Casey, where a young woman witnesses a kidnapping organized by a group of white supremacist. Avengers: Endgame trailer (2) VO