Jack Black

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-08-28 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Santa Monica, California, USA

Jack Black

Biography

Thomas Jacob Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for his roles in family and comedy films and his voice work in animated films. His awards include a Children's and Family Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Award nominations. After portraying supporting roles in films including Dead Man Walking (1995), The Cable Guy (1996), Mars Attacks! (1996), and Enemy of the State (1998), Black had his breakout role in the musical film High Fidelity (2000). This led to larger roles in films like Shallow Hal (2001) and Orange County (2002) before he solidified his leading-man status with hi...

Acting

2000

High Fidelity

as Barry Judd

2005

King Kong

as Carl Denham

2002

Ice Age

as Zeke (voice)

2006

The Holiday

as Miles

2008

Prop 8: The Musical

as Jesus Christ

2023

2023

Free LSD

as (Special Appearance)

2004

Shark Tale

as Lenny (voice)

1992

Bob Roberts

as Roger Davis

2004

Envy

as Nick Vanderpark

2001

Saving Silverman

as J.D. McNugent

1997

The Jackal

as Ian Lamont

2008

2007

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as Paul McCartney (uncredited)

2008

Tropic Thunder

as Jeff Portnoy

2002

Orange County

as Lance Brumder

2000

Jesus' Son

as Georgie

2008

Kung Fu Panda

as Po (voice)

1996

Bio-Dome

as Tenacious D

1998

2006

Nacho Libre

as Nacho

1995

Waterworld

as Pilot

1993

Airborne

as Augie

2001

1996

2024

Dear Santa

as Satan

2007

2002

The Lewis Lectures

as Lewis (voice)

1998

Bongwater

as Devlin

1994

Blind Justice

as Private

2012

2010

Gulliver's Travels

as Lemuel Gulliver

1996

Crossworlds

as Steve

2009

Year One

as Zed

2011

Kung Fu Panda 2

as Po (voice)

2010

2011

The Big Year

as Brad Harris

2012

Bernie

as Bernie Tiede

2022

How Did We Get Here?

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Kung Fu Panda 3

as Po (voice)

1999

Heat Vision and Jack

as Jack Austin

2015

Goosebumps

as R.L. Stine

2014

Harmontown

as Self

2004

2024

Kung Fu Panda 4

as Po (voice)

2022

2002

Run Ronnie Run

as Lead Chimney Sweep

2025

2015

The D Train

as Dan Landsman

2014

Sex Tape

as YouPorn Owner (uncredited)

1998

2005

2013

Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera

as Dethklok's Original Manager / Fat Fan (voice)

1995

Dead Man Walking

as Craig Poncelet

2014

Heaven Adores You

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993

Marked for Murder

as Car Thief

2006

Awesometown

as George Washington

2017

Tommy Can`t Sleep

as Big Tommy

1993

Demolition Man

as Wasteland Scrap

2024

Dueling Dumplings

as Po (voice)

1996

Mars Attacks!

as Billy Glenn Norris

2014

1998

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

as Titus Telesco (uncredited)

2017

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

as Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon

-

Stepdude

as Sherman

2017

The Polka King

as Jan Lewan

2018

2017

The Words That Built America

as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

2011

2018

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween

as R. L. Stine (uncredited)

1996

The Fan

as Broadcast Technician

1995

Bye Bye Love

as DJ at Party

2019

Jumanji: The Next Level

as Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon

2003

School of Rock

as Dewey Finn

2018

1994

The Innocent

as Marty Prago

2005

Club Oscar

as Lenny (voice)

2020

Celebrity Escape Room

as Self - Game Master

2014

The Sheik

as Self

2022

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

as Grown Up Stan (voice)

2011

The Muppets

as Jack Black (uncredited)

2024

Borderlands

as Claptrap (voice)

2003

Melvin Goes to Dinner

as Mental Patient (uncredited)

2002

Jack Black: Spider-Man

as Jack Black / Spider-Man

2021

Cash Box

as Man

2006

Coachella

as Self (Interviewee)

1999

The Love Letter

as Fisherman

2026

Super Mario World

as Bowser (voice)

2025

Early To Class

as Himself (Archive footage)

Production

2006

Nacho Libre

as Producer

-

Stepdude

as Producer

2015

The D Train

as Producer

2012

The Roadie

as Writer

2010

Gulliver's Travels

as Executive Producer

2023

Gianna

as Associate Producer

2021

Happily

as Producer

2020

Celebrity Escape Room

as Executive Producer

2003

60 Spins Around the Sun

as Executive Producer

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