Forest Whitaker was just 21 when he appeared in the legendary '80s flick "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," which starred lots of up-and-comers including Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, and Pheobe Cates. ... more 

Forest Whitaker was just 21 when he appeared in the legendary '80s flick "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," which starred lots of up-and-comers including Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, and Pheobe Cates. Since then, Forest has added plenty of dramatic films to his resume including "Panic Room" and "The Last King of Scotland" along with recurring TV roles on "ER," "The Shield," and "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior." The actor turned the big 5-0 on July 15. Jeffrey Ufberg/WireImage.com - February 15, 2011 less