Claim: The Great Debaters includes at least one actor.
Evidence: The film co-stars Forest Whitaker , Kimberly Elise , Nate Parker , Gina Ravera , Jermaine Williams and Jurnee Smollett.
Forest Steven Whitaker III -LRB- born July 15 , 1961 -RRB- is an American actor , producer , and director.