Actor
Samuel L. Jackson
- Born: 21 December 1948, Washington, D.C., USA
- Estimated net worth: $250 million
Samuel L. Jackson is an acclaimed American actor known for his powerful performances and distinctive voice. He gained fame through roles in films such as Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With a career spanning several…
Samuel L. Jackson: best films and shows
About Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson is an acclaimed American actor known for his powerful performances and distinctive voice. He gained fame through roles in films such as Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With a career spanning several decades, he is celebrated for his versatility and commanding screen presence, often portraying strong and complex characters.
- Born
- 21 December 1948, Washington, D.C., USA
- Height
- 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
- Spouses
- LaTanya Richardson Jackson (1980-present)
- Children
- 1 daughter, Zoe Jackson
- Parents
- Elizabeth Jackson, Roy Henry Jackson
- Estimated net worth
- $250 million
Fun facts about Samuel L. Jackson
- Samuel L. Jackson is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, with his films collectively earning over $27 billion worldwide.
- He is known for his love of golf and has participated in numerous celebrity golf tournaments.
Famous Samuel L. Jackson quotes
“Say what again! I dare you, I double dare you!”
“I'm tired of these motherf***ing snakes on this motherf***ing plane!”
“The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men.”
Samuel L. Jackson filmography
Cast (351)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Incredibles 3 Movie | Lucius Best / Frozone (voice) | |
| 2027 | The Great Beyond Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | The Beast Movie | President of the United States | 5.7 |
| 2026 | Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable Movie | Self | |
| 2026 | Just Play Dead Movie | Jack Wolfe | 5.6 |
| 2026 | Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America TV | Voiceover (voice) | 5.5 |
| 2025 | The American Revolution TV | Caesar Sarter / Lemuel Haynes / Boston King (voice) | 5.9 |
| 2025 | Afterburn Movie | Valentine | 6.2 |
| 2025 | The Unholy Trinity Movie | St. Christopher | 6.3 |
| 2025 | Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Movie | Uncle Sam | 4.5 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FireAid Benefit Concert Movie | Self | 8.5 |
| 2024 | 13 Steps - Die unglaubliche Karriere von Edwin Moses Movie | Unknown character | 5.0 |
| 2024 | The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision Movie | Self | |
| 2024 | The Piano Lesson Movie | Doaker Charles | 5.9 |
| 2024 | American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Movie | Self | |
| 2024 | Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist TV | Frank Moten | 6.8 |
| 2024 | The Garfield Movie Movie | Vic (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2024 | Damaged Movie | Dan Lawson | 5.6 |
| 2024 | Argylle Movie | Alfie | 6.0 |
| 2023 | The Marvels Movie | Nick Fury | 5.9 |
| 2023 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion Movie | Self - 'Nick Fury' | 5.2 |
| 2023 | The Kill Room Movie | Gordon | 5.9 |
| 2023 | Samuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter? Movie | self | 9.0 |
| 2023 | Secret Invasion TV | Nick Fury | 6.4 |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur TV | Nick Fury (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2022 | Tulsa King TV | Russell Lee Washington Jr. | 8.3 |
| 2022 | Is That Black Enough for You?!? Movie | Self | 6.1 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self - Guest | 5.6 |
| 2022 | Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Movie | Jimbo (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2022 | The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey TV | Ptolemy Grey | 7.6 |
| 2022 | JANET JACKSON. TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 2022 | The Fix TV | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2021 | An Audience with Adele Movie | Self | 8.4 |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Movie | Self | 4.0 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special Movie | Nick Fury (archive footage) | 6.9 |
| 2021 | The Protégé Movie | Moody | 6.5 |
| 2021 | What If...? TV | Nick Fury (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2021 | What If...? TV | Sir Fury (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2021 | Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard Movie | Darius Kincaid | 6.6 |
| 2021 | Spiral: From the Book of Saw Movie | Marcus Banks | 5.9 |
| 2021 | Amend: The Fight for America TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Legends TV | Nick Fury (archive footage) (uncredited) | 7.4 |
| 2021 | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.0 |
| 2020 | Death to 2020 Movie | Dash Bracket | 6.5 |
| 2020 | Beyond the Spotlight TV | Unknown character | |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote Movie | Self | 7.9 |
| 2020 | Enslaved TV | Self | 6.7 |
| 2020 | Staged TV | Sam | 7.9 |
| 2020 | One World: Together at Home Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2020 | Some Good News TV | Voice Over | 6.4 |
| 2020 | The Banker Movie | Joe Morris | 7.6 |
| 2020 | The Last Full Measure Movie | Takoda | 7.3 |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Movie | Mace Windu (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us TV | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 |
| 2019 | QT8: The First Eight Movie | Self (uncredited) | 7.2 |
| 2019 | The Tamron Hall Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.7 |
| 2019 | The Boys TV | Xander the Shark (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home Movie | Nick Fury | 7.4 |
| 2019 | Shaft Movie | John Shaft | 6.5 |
| 2019 | The Hateful Eight TV | Major Marquis Warren | 7.2 |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame Movie | Nick Fury | 8.2 |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel Movie | Nick Fury | 6.8 |
| 2019 | Glass Movie | Elijah Price / Mr. Glass | 6.7 |
| 2018 | Life Itself Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2018 | Quincy Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 Movie | Lucius Best / Frozone (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War Movie | Nick Fury (uncredited) | 8.2 |
| 2017 | Miracle on 42nd Street Movie | Self | |
| 2017 | Unicorn Store Movie | The Salesman | 5.9 |
| 2017 | The Hitman's Bodyguard Movie | Darius Kincaid | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The Series TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 2017 | Creating a King: Summoning a God Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 2017 | The Words That Built America Movie | Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence | 6.0 |
| 2017 | John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood Movie | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 7.1 |
| 2017 | Kong: Skull Island Movie | Lieutenant Colonel Preston Packard | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Movie | Host | |
| 2017 | I Am Not Your Negro Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2017 | xXx: Return of Xander Cage Movie | Agent Augustus Gibbons | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Eating You Alive Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 2016 | BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration Movie | Self | 9.0 |
| 2016 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Movie | Barron | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Cell Movie | Thomas 'Tom' McCourt | 4.7 |
| 2016 | The Legend of Tarzan Movie | George Washington Williams | 5.9 |
| 2015 | The Hateful Eight Movie | Major Marquis Warren | 7.8 |
| 2015 | Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Chi-Raq Movie | Dolmedes | 5.7 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2015 | Kingsman: The Secret Service Revealed Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2015 | Barely Lethal Movie | Hardman | 5.7 |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron Movie | Nick Fury | 7.3 |
| 2015 | Kingsman: The Secret Service Movie | Valentine | 7.6 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | Big Game Movie | US President William Alan Moore | 5.5 |
| 2014 | Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee Movie | Self | 1.5 |
| 2014 | Kite Movie | Lieutenant Karl Aker | 4.3 |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier Movie | Nick Fury | 7.7 |
| 2014 | Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2014 | RoboCop Movie | Pat Novak | 5.9 |
| 2014 | Reasonable Doubt Movie | Clinton Davis | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Face of Unity Movie | Self | |
| 2013 | Oldboy Movie | Chaney | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV | Nick Fury | 7.5 |
| 2013 | Everything Is Samuel L. Jackson's Fault Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2013 | Talking Bad TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Turbo Movie | Whiplash (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2013 | Circus Halligalli TV | Unknown character | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2012 | Django Unchained Movie | Stephen | 8.2 |
| 2012 | Eddie Murphy: One Night Only Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2012 | The Avengers: A Visual Journey Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2012 | Zambezia Movie | Tendai (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2012 | The Avengers Movie | Nick Fury | 8.1 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2012 | The Samaritan Movie | Foley | 5.4 |
| 2012 | I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac Movie | Self | 8.1 |
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen Movie | (archive footage) | 7.5 |
| 2012 | Meeting Evil Movie | Richie | 5.3 |
| 2011 | Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition Movie | Narrator | 5.2 |
| 2011 | Arena Movie | Logan | 5.2 |
| 2011 | Prohibition TV | Reader (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 2011 | Captain America: The First Avenger Movie | Nick Fury | 7.0 |
| 2011 | Dynamo: Magician Impossible TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2011 | Go the F**k to Sleep Movie | Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2011 | Thor Movie | Nick Fury (uncredited) | 6.8 |
| 2011 | African Cats Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2011 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair Movie | Rufus | 8.1 |
| 2011 | The Sunset Limited Movie | Black | 7.2 |
| 2011 | On the Shoulders of Giants Movie | Unknown character | 6.3 |
| 2011 | Return to Jurassic Park Movie | Self | 6.6 |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self - Guest | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story Movie | Elmo McElroy (archive footage) | 6.2 |
| 2010 | Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey Movie | Fear (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2010 | The Other Guys Movie | P.K. Highsmith | 6.3 |
| 2010 | With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story Movie | Self | 6.8 |
| 2010 | Unthinkable Movie | Henry Harold 'H' Humphries | 6.8 |
| 2010 | Iron Man 2 Movie | Nick Fury | 6.9 |
| 2010 | In the Land of the Free... Movie | Narrator | |
| 2010 | Heavy Rain Movie | Himself | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Mother and Child Movie | Paul | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Astro Boy Movie | Zog (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds Movie | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 8.2 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest | 4.9 |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 2009 | The Face is Familiar Movie | Himself | 2.0 |
| 2009 | Afro Samurai: Resurrection Movie | Afro / Ninja-Ninja (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2009 | Uneven Fairways Movie | Narrator | |
| 2009 | Welcome to Lakeview Terrace: Behind the Scenes Movie | Self | |
| 2008 | The Spirit Movie | Octopus | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Soul Men Movie | Louis Hinds | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV | Mace Windu (voice) (archive sound) | 8.5 |
| 2008 | Lakeview Terrace Movie | Abel Turner | 6.0 |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars Movie | Mace Windu (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Iron Man Movie | Nick Fury (uncredited) | 7.7 |
| 2008 | Jumper Movie | Roland | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Gospel Hill Movie | Paul Malcolm | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Critic Movie | Self | 7.9 |
| 2007 | Afro Samurai the Movie Movie | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 2007 | The War TV | Narrator (voice) | 8.1 |
| 2007 | Cleaner Movie | Tom Cutler | 6.1 |
| 2007 | Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story Movie | Narrator | 8.5 |
| 2007 | 1408 Movie | Gerald Olin | 6.7 |
| 2007 | Resurrecting the Champ Movie | Champ | 6.3 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Snakes on a Blog Movie | Self | |
| 2007 | Afro Samurai TV | Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2007 | Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes Movie | Self | |
| 2006 | Black Snake Moan Movie | Lazarus | 6.8 |
| 2006 | Home of the Brave Movie | William Marsh | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Farce of the Penguins Movie | Narrator (voice) | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Mais Bastidores de Hollywood Movie | Self | |
| 2006 | Snakes on a Plane Movie | Neville Flynn | 5.5 |
| 2006 | 50 Films to See Before You Die Movie | Self | 8.4 |
| 2006 | The Henry Rollins Show TV | Unknown character | 6.2 |
| 2006 | Freedomland Movie | Lorenzo Council | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Honor Deferred Movie | Narrator | |
| 2006 | The N Word Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2006 | Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Iconoclasts TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 2005 | The Boondocks TV | Rummy (voice) | 8.3 |
| 2005 | The Boondocks TV | Gin Rummy (voice) | 8.3 |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report TV | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 2005 | The Man Movie | Derrick Vann | 5.8 |
| 2005 | My Date with Drew Movie | Self (uncredited) | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Extras TV | Samuel L. Jackson | 7.8 |
| 2005 | Coach Carter The Man Behind the Movie Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2005 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Movie | Mace Windu | 7.5 |
| 2005 | xXx: State of the Union Movie | Agent Augustus Gibbons | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Mr. Incredible and Pals Movie | Frozone (commentary voice) | 5.9 |
| 2005 | The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World Movie | Self | 7.8 |
| 2005 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson TV | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2005 | Coach Carter Movie | Ken Carter | 7.6 |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | An Officer of the Law | 6.9 |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction Movie | Tenpenny (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2004 | The Incredibles Movie | Lucius Best / Frozone (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Parkinson TV | Self - Guest | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Movie | Jack Johnson (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2004 | In My Country Movie | Langston Whitfield | 6.0 |
| 2004 | John Travolta: The Inside Story Movie | Self | 8.3 |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Movie | Rufus | 7.9 |
| 2004 | Twisted Movie | John Mills | 5.6 |
| 2004 | America Beyond the Color Line TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 2004 | Hollywood Legenden Movie | Self | 4.5 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | S.W.A.T. Movie | Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Working Shakespeare TV | Unknown character | |
| 2003 | Basic Movie | Drill Sgt. SFC Nathan West | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives Movie | Unknown character | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest Host | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Pulp Fiction: The Facts Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Jackie Brown: How It Went Down Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Pulp Fiction: Behind The Scenes Montages Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2002 | BaadAsssss Cinema Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2002 | xXx Movie | Agent Augustus Gibbons | 6.0 |
| 2002 | No Good Deed Movie | Jack Friar | 5.4 |
| 2002 | The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Movie | Self - Narrator | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Movie | Mace Windu | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Changing Lanes Movie | Doyle Gipson | 6.3 |
| 2002 | George Lucas: Creating an Empire Movie | Presenter/Self | 5.0 |
| 2002 | Middle School Confessions Movie | Host | 7.0 |
| 2001 | The 51st State Movie | Elmo McElroy | 6.1 |
| 2001 | R2-D2: Beneath the Dome Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2001 | The 100 Greatest Films Movie | Self | 5.5 |
| 2001 | The Proud Family TV | Joseph (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2001 | Comic Books & Superheroes Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2001 | The Caveman's Valentine Movie | Romulus | 5.9 |
| 2000 | Unbreakable Movie | Elijah Price | 7.1 |
| 2000 | Shaft Movie | John Shaft | 6.0 |
| 2000 | Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 2000 | Rules of Engagement Movie | Col. Terry L. Childers | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Any Given Wednesday Movie | Willie Nutter | 6.3 |
| 2000 | Shaft: Still the Man Movie | Self | 7.5 |
| 1999 | The Early Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 1999 | Deep Blue Sea Movie | Russell Franklin | 6.0 |
| 1999 | From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic Movie | Narrator / Host | 7.8 |
| 1999 | The Unauthorized Star Wars Story Movie | Self | |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Movie | Mace Windu | 6.6 |
| 1999 | Our Friend, Martin Movie | Turner (voice) | 7.1 |
| 1999 | Forever Hollywood Movie | Self | 8.3 |
| 1998 | The Red Violin Movie | Charles Morritz (Montréal) | 7.3 |
| 1998 | All Saints: The Video Movie | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | 9.0 |
| 1998 | TRL TV | Unknown character | 5.2 |
| 1998 | The Negotiator Movie | Lt. Danny Roman | 7.1 |
| 1998 | Out of Sight Movie | Hejira Henry (uncredited) | 6.7 |
| 1998 | Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's Movie | Self | 7.5 |
| 1998 | Sphere Movie | Dr. Harry Adams | 6.1 |
| 1998 | Parkinson TV | Self | |
| 1997 | Jackie Brown Movie | Ordell Robbie | 7.4 |
| 1997 | Eve's Bayou Movie | Louis Batiste | 6.5 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self - Guest | 4.3 |
| 1997 | One Eight Seven Movie | Trevor | 6.7 |
| 1997 | Leute heute TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 1997 | Hard Eight Movie | Jimmy | 6.8 |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight Movie | Mitch Henessey | 6.6 |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill Movie | Carl Lee Hailey | 7.4 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self - Guest | 6.4 |
| 1996 | Shaquille O'Neal: Larger than Life Movie | Narrator (voice) | 6.0 |
| 1996 | Trees Lounge Movie | Wendell | 6.9 |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype Movie | Rev. Fred Sultan | 5.2 |
| 1996 | The Journey of the African-American Athlete Movie | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 1996 | TFI Friday TV | Unknown character | 7.1 |
| 1995 | The Frank Skinner Show TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 1995 | Fluke Movie | Rumbo (voice) | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Die Hard: With a Vengeance Movie | Zeus Carver | 7.3 |
| 1995 | A Night to Die For Movie | Self - Host | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Kiss of Death Movie | Calvin Hart | 5.7 |
| 1995 | Losing Isaiah Movie | Kadar Lewis | 6.5 |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV | The Mayor (voice) | 6.3 |
| 1995 | The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 1994 | The Search for One-eye Jimmy Movie | Colonel Ron | 5.6 |
| 1994 | The New Age Movie | Dale Deveaux | 5.6 |
| 1994 | Pulp Fiction Movie | Jules Winnfield | 8.5 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio TV | Self | |
| 1994 | Fresh Movie | Sam | 7.2 |
| 1994 | Hail Caesar Movie | Mailman | 3.4 |
| 1994 | Against the Wall Movie | Jamaal | 6.2 |
| 1994 | Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker Movie | Richard Greener | 6.3 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1993 | True Romance Movie | Big Don | 7.5 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman TV | Self - Guest | 6.5 |
| 1993 | Jurassic Park Movie | Arnold | 8.0 |
| 1993 | Menace II Society Movie | Tat Lawson | 7.5 |
| 1993 | Amos & Andrew Movie | Andrew Sterling | 5.5 |
| 1993 | National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 Movie | Wes Luger | 6.1 |
| 1992 | Fathers & Sons Movie | Marshall | 5.4 |
| 1992 | Ghostwriter TV | Reggie Jenkins | 7.3 |
| 1992 | HBO First Look TV | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards TV | Self - Presenter | 7.9 |
| 1992 | Patriot Games Movie | Lt. Cmdr. Robby Jackson | 6.7 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 1992 | White Sands Movie | Greg Meeker | 5.9 |
| 1992 | Juice Movie | Trip | 7.2 |
| 1991 | Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace Movie | Everett Hatcher | 5.7 |
| 1991 | Strictly Business Movie | Monroe | 5.4 |
| 1991 | Jumpin' at the Boneyard Movie | Mr. Simpson | 6.3 |
| 1991 | Johnny Suede Movie | B-Bop | 5.2 |
| 1991 | Jungle Fever Movie | Gator Purify | 6.4 |
| 1990 | The Return of Superfly Movie | Nate Cabot | 5.4 |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Attorney Louis Taggert | 7.3 |
| 1990 | GoodFellas Movie | Stacks Edwards | 8.4 |
| 1990 | The Exorcist III Movie | Dream Blind Man | 6.3 |
| 1990 | Mo' Better Blues Movie | Madlock | 6.5 |
| 1990 | Betsy's Wedding Movie | Taxi Dispatcher (Mickey) | 5.7 |
| 1990 | Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1990 | Common Ground Movie | Rev. Bob McClair | 8.5 |
| 1990 | A Shock to the System Movie | Ulysses | 6.5 |
| 1990 | Def by Temptation Movie | Minister Garth | 4.8 |
| 1990 | Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella Movie | The Janitor | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Making 'Do the Right Thing' Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 1989 | Sea of Love Movie | Black Guy | 6.6 |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing Movie | Mister Señor Love Daddy | 7.8 |
| 1989 | Dead Man Out Movie | Calvin Fredricks | 6.6 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Unknown character | 5.6 |
| 1988 | Coming to America Movie | Hold-Up Man | 6.9 |
| 1988 | School Daze Movie | Leeds | 5.6 |
| 1987 | Eddie Murphy Raw Movie | Eddie's Uncle | 7.3 |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin Movie | George | 7.0 |
| 1987 | Magic Sticks Movie | Bum | 6.0 |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd TV | Brother Elvis | 6.8 |
| 1985 | Spenser: For Hire TV | Unknown character | 6.9 |
| 1981 | Ragtime Movie | Gang Member No. 2 | 7.0 |
| 1980 | The Exterminator Movie | Extra (uncredited) | 5.5 |
| 1978 | The Trial of the Moke Movie | Johnson Whittaker | 6.0 |
| 1977 | The Displaced Person Movie | Sulk | 7.0 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | 6.9 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1972 | Together for Days Movie | Stan | 8.3 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards TV | Self - Presenter | |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self - Presenter | 7.1 |
| 1952 | Today TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1948 | Bambi TV | Self | 9.0 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Nominee | 7.0 |
| TBA | Frisco King TV | Russell Lee Washington Jr. | |
| TBA | Morris Stokes Movie | Morris Stokes | |
| TBA | St. Vincent Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare Movie | Self | |
| TBA | Man of War Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Head Games Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | The Honest Liar Movie | Nick DeFranco |
Crew (11)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Secret Invasion TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2022 | The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey TV | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2020 | The Banker Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2012 | The Samaritan Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.4 |
| 2009 | Afro Samurai: Resurrection Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Afro Samurai Pilot Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2007 | Cleaner Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2001 | The 51st State Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2001 | The Caveman's Valentine Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 1997 | Eve's Bayou Movie | Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| TBA | Frisco King TV | Executive Producer · Production |
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Questions about Samuel L. Jackson
What are some of Samuel L. Jackson's most famous roles?
Some of Samuel L. Jackson's most famous roles include Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction, Mace Windu in Star Wars, and Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Has Samuel L. Jackson won any major awards?
Samuel L. Jackson has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for Pulp Fiction and several NAACP Image Awards.
What was Samuel L. Jackson's first film?
Samuel L. Jackson's first film role was in the 1972 film Together for Days, where he played a minor character.
What is Samuel L. Jackson's highest-grossing film?
Samuel L. Jackson's highest-grossing film is Avengers: Endgame, which earned over $2.798 billion worldwide.
What is Samuel L. Jackson's estimated net worth?
Samuel L. Jackson's estimated net worth is around $250 million, making him one of the wealthiest actors in Hollywood.
How many films has Samuel L. Jackson appeared in?
As of 2023, Samuel L. Jackson has appeared in over 150 films, establishing him as one of the most prolific actors in the industry.
Is Samuel L. Jackson involved in any charitable activities?
Yes, Samuel L. Jackson is active in various charitable causes, including education and health initiatives, and has supported organizations like the United Negro College Fund.
What is a defining characteristic of Samuel L. Jackson's acting style?
A defining characteristic of Samuel L. Jackson's acting style is his commanding presence and ability to deliver intense, memorable performances, often marked by his distinctive voice and delivery.