James Woods:
Celebrity Poker Player

Poker celebrity James Woods has starred in over 70 major motion pictures, television films and mini-series and has earned his reputation as one of the screen's most diversified and dramatic actors ever.

This Poker Celebrity films are the ones that are not forgotten easily. He puts his very soul into each character that he portrays with a lineup of movies like, "The Onion Field.," "Once Upon A Time In America," "Against All Odds," "Videodrome," "Casino," and "True Believer."

His talent has increased with the number of great directors who have worked with him time and again, including such creators as Oliver Stone, Rob Reiner, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood, and Robert Zemeckis. His talent in bringing reality to any character role is a real gift.

James Woods has been nominated for the Golden Globe Award a whopping 10 times. He has won the Obie Award, the Golden Globe Award, Clarence Derwent Award and Theatre World Award on the New York stage before coming west to become a leading film star. He has earned himself 3 Emmys, 2 of which are for Best Actor In A Motion Picture for his work in "Promise" and "My Name Is Bill W.," and 2 Oscar nominations from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Best Actor for his amazing performance in "Salvador" and for Best Actor In A Supporting Role for his portrayal in "Ghosts Of Mississippi."

James Woods is another one of the celebrities who has taken up an interest in poker. As of yet, he hasn't made any huge accomplishments in the poker world.

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