Forest Whitaker’s brother Kenn Whitaker looks like him and they are often mistaken for twins, the brothers are two years apart. Kenn was born on June 8, 1963 — one month before big brother Forest turned 2 — in Longview, Texas. The family relocated to California when Forest and Kenn were just toddlers.
Does Forest Whitaker have a brother who looks like him?
Kenn Whitaker is also an actor known for Bulworth (1998), Most Wanted (1997), and Life (1999). His biggest break came in 1993 when he performed the song “I Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” (which he also wrote) on the soundtrack for the HBO film Strapped, which Forest directed. He followed that up with roles in movies like Most Wanted and Bulworth, as well as appearances on television shows such as Party of Five and Tracey Takes On.
One of Kenn’s biggest roles came in the 1999 movie Life, in which he appeared opposite Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence. He also had a part in the film The Theory of the Leisure Class but appears to not have worked since the early 2000s.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
