Samuel L. Jackson: Quick Facts
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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Frisco King’ Starring Samuel L. Jackson Sets Release Date (TV News Roundup)
• Oct. 15, 2026, 5:31 PM ET (Variety)
Facts
| Also Known As | Samuel Leroy Jackson |
|---|---|
| Born | December 21, 1948 (age 77) • Washington, D.C. • United States |
| Awards And Honors | Academy Award (2022) |
| Married To | LaTanya Richardson Jackson (1980–present) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "Changing Lanes" (2002) • "Deep Blue Sea" (1999) • "Johnny Suede" (1991) • "Jumper" (2008) • "Spider-Man: Far from Home" (2019) • "Law & Order" (1991) • "Loaded Weapon 1" (1993) • "Country of My Skull" (2004) • "Sphere" (1998) • "Coach Carter" (2005) • "The Last Full Measure" (2019) • "Freedomland" (2006) • "Soul Men" (2008) • "Zambezia" (2012) • "Eve's Bayou" (1997) • "Afro Samurai" (2007) • "Menace II Society" (1993) • "Jackie Brown" (1997) • "Roc" (1991) • "Amos & Andrew" (1993) • "Astro Boy" (2009) • "Pulp Fiction" (1994) • "Glass" (2019) • "Lakeview Terrace" (2008) • "The 51st State" (2001) • "Rules of Engagement" (2000) • "Life Itself" (2018) • "The Hateful Eight" (2015) • "Chi-Raq" (2015) • "Turbo" (2013) • "No Good Deed" (2002) • "Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith" (2005) • "Mo' Better Blues" (1990) • "Reasonable Doubt" (2014) • "Kill Bill: Vol. 2" (2004) • "Shaft" (2000) • "American Experience" (1993) • "The Negotiator" (1998) • "Extras" (2005) • "White Sands" (1992) • "Patriot Games" (1992) • "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" (1999) • "Losing Isaiah" (1995) • "The Proud Family" (2001) • "Black Snake Moan" (2006) • "Hail Caesar" (1994) • "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" (2008) • "Def by Temptation" (1990) • "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" (2014) • "xXx: State of the Union" (2005) • "Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker" (2019) • "Sea of Love" (1989) • "1408" (2007) • "Kite" (2014) • "I'll Fly Away" (1992) • "Twisted" (2004) • "The Long Kiss Goodnight" (1996) • "Iron Man 2" (2010) • "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (2019) • "Captain America: The First Avenger" (2011) • "The Boondocks" (2005–2010) • "Cell" (2016) • "The Avengers" (2012) • "A Man Called Hawk" (1989) • "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015) • "Oldboy" (2013) • "Betsy's Wedding" (1990) • "Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey" (2010) • "True Romance" (1993) • "Fathers & Sons" (1992) • "Sydney" (1996) • "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones" (2002) • "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2014) • "Django Unchained" (2012) • "Unthinkable" (2010) • "Meeting Evil" (2012) • "Basic" (2003) • "Strictly Business" (1991) • "Kong: Skull Island" (2017) • "Kingsman: The Secret Service" (2014) • "Big Game" (2014) • "Unbreakable" (2000) • "The Exorcist III" (1990) • "The Great White Hype" (1996) • "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" (2016) • "Magic Sticks" (1987) • "Gospel Hill" (2008) • "Goodfellas" (1990) • "A Time to Kill" (1996) • "The Samaritan" (2012) • "Juice" (1992) • "The Spirit" (2008) • "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." (2013–2014) • "The Man" (2005) • "The Search for One-eye Jimmy" (1994) • "Ghostwriter" (1992) • "xXx" (2002) • "Ragtime" (1981) • "Captain Marvel" (2019) • "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1997) • "The Incredibles" (2004) • "The New Age" (1994) • "The Legend of Tarzan" (2016) • "xXx: Return of Xander Cage" (2017) • "The Other Guys" (2010) • "Cleaner" (2007) • "Fresh" (1994) • "School Daze" (1988) • "The Colbert Report" (2012) • "Black Dynamite" (2014) • "Barely Lethal" (2015) • "Mother and Child" (2009) • "Spenser: For Hire" (1986–1987) • "Trees Lounge" (1996) • "One Eight Seven" (1997) • "The Banker" (2020) • "Kiss of Death" (1995) • "Shaft" (2019) • "Together for Days" (1973) • "Do the Right Thing" (1989) • "Home of the Brave" (2006) • "The Hitman's Bodyguard" (2017) • "Coming to America" (1988) • "Jumpin' at the Boneyard" (1991) • "Die Hard with a Vengeance" (1995) • "Farce of the Penguins" (2006) • "Jungle Fever" (1991) • "S.W.A.T." (2003) • "A Shock to the System" (1990) • "Staged" (2020) • "The Caveman's Valentine" (2001) • "Snakes on a Plane" (2006) • "Jurassic Park" (1993) • "Shaq Life" (2020) • "Incredibles 2" (2018) • "Fluke" (1995) • "The Return of Superfly" (1990) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) • "RoboCop" (2014) • "Great Performances" (1990–2007) • "Unicorn Store" (2017) • "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd" (1989) • "Resurrecting the Champ" (2007) • "Le violon rouge" (1998) |
Top Questions
When was Samuel L. Jackson born?
Samuel L. Jackson was born on December 21, 1948.
Where was Samuel L. Jackson born?
Samuel L. Jackson was born in Washington, D.C., United States.
Is Samuel L. Jackson married?
LaTanya Richardson Jackson (1980–present)
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