Michael T. 'Mykelti' Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, as Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith in the critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful crime drama Boomtown, and recently for appearing as the head of CTU for season 8 of the hit TV series 24.
In the 1950s, Margaret, a Southern woman and her disabled daughter Clara, travel to Italy for the summer. When Clara falls in love with an Italian man, Margaret must confront her deep-seated regrets and fears, and reconsider her daughter's future.
