Samuel L. Jackson
American actor
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February 2025 | Samuel L. Jackson performs as Uncle Sam during the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show |
2025 | Jackson is scheduled to voice a character in one episode of the animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur |
2024 | Samuel L. Jackson appears in 'Electric Energy' alongside Ariana DeBose, Boy George, and Nile Rodgers, playing himself |
2024 | Jackson is set to star in the miniseries Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist as the character Frank Moten |
2024 | Scheduled to appear in multiple films including The Garfield Movie (as Victor 'Vic'), Argylle, and The Piano Lesson |
October 24 2024 | Jackson endorsed Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election and spoke at one of her campaign rallies. |
2023 | Jackson executive produces and stars in the Marvel miniseries Secret Invasion, and appears in the behind-the-scenes documentary Marvel Studios: Assembled |
2023 | Starred in The Kill Room |
November 2023 | Jackson was set to begin filming Last Meals in late November. |
2022 | At the 12th Annual Governors Awards, actor Denzel Washington presented Jackson with his Oscar. |
2022 | Jackson returned to 'The Piano Lesson', this time playing Doaker Charles at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway. |
2022 | Jackson stars in and executive produces the miniseries The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, playing the lead role of Ptolemy Grey |
2022 | Received an Academy Honorary Award. |
2021 | Jackson starred in the movie Spiral: From the Book of Saw alongside Chris Rock. |
2021 | The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences named Jackson as one of its Academy Honorary Award recipients, recognizing him as 'A cultural icon whose dynamic work has resonated across genres and generations and audiences worldwide'. |
2021 | Samuel L. Jackson's archival recordings of Officer Frank Tenpenny were used in the remaster of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas as part of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition |
2021 | Jackson voices Sir Nicholas Fury in the animated Marvel series What If...?, appearing in 8 episodes between 2021 and 2024 |
2021 | Appeared in Spiral: From the Book of Saw and reprised his role as Darius Kincaid in Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard |
2020 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jackson encouraged people to wear face masks as part of California's 'Your Actions Save Lives' campaign and promoted blood donation for COVID-19 recovery. |
2020 | Jackson appears in multiple television projects, including the documentary series Enslaved, the comedy special Death to 2020, and a guest appearance in the series Staged |
2019 | Became a naturalized citizen of Gabon after DNA tests revealed partial descent from the Benga people. |
2019 | Appeared in Brie Larson's Unicorn Store and had a prominent role as Nick Fury in Spider-Man: Far From Home. |
2019 | Appeared in multiple Marvel films including Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame, played Elijah Price/Mr. Glass in Glass, and starred in Shaft |
2019 | Reprised his role in Glass, a sequel to Unbreakable. |
2017 | Starred as Agent Augustus Gibbons in XXX: Return of Xander Cage and Lt. Col. Preston Packard in Kong: Skull Island |
2017 | Starred in Kong: Skull Island. |
2016 | Narrated the documentary I Am Not Your Negro and appeared in multiple films including Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children |
2015 | Samuel L. Jackson was included in Disney Infinity 3.0 video game |
2015 | Starred in Kingsman: The Secret Service and The Hateful Eight, directed by Quentin Tarantino and opposite Kurt Russell. |
2014 | Samuel L. Jackson narrated the audiobook 'A Rage in Harlem' by Chester Himes, published by BRILLIANCE CORP. |
2014 | Samuel L. Jackson was featured in Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes video game |
2014 | Appeared in RoboCop as Patrick 'Pat' Novak and Captain America: The Winter Soldier |
2013 | Jackson voiced Whiplash in the animated film Turbo. |
2013 | Samuel L. Jackson begins his recurring role as Nick Fury in the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., appearing in 2 episodes between 2013 and 2014 |
August 2013 | Jackson started following a vegan diet for health reasons. |
June 2013 | Jackson launched a campaign with Prizeo to raise money to fight Alzheimer's disease, including reciting fan-written monologues. |
2012 | Jackson hosted the Spike TV Video Game Awards. |
2012 | Jackson hosts the BET Awards and the Spike Video Game Awards |
2012 | Samuel L. Jackson appeared in the film adaptation of 'A Rage in Harlem', demonstrating his continued work in film during this period. |
2012 | Starred in The Avengers and Django Unchained, and voiced a character in Zambezia |
2012 | Collaborated with Quentin Tarantino on Django Unchained. |
2011 | Jackson's films as a leading or supporting actor had grossed between $2.81 to $4.91 billion at the North American box office, ranking him as the seventh-highest-grossing lead actor and second-highest-grossing actor overall. |
2011 | Jackson hosts an episode of 'Curiosity' titled 'How Will the World End?' |
2011 | Samuel L. Jackson narrated the audiobook version of the children's book 'Go the Fuck to Sleep', which gained widespread popularity for its humorous take on bedtime challenges. |
2011 | Samuel L. Jackson voiced Mace Windu in Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars video game |
2011 | Jackson narrated the documentary African Cats and made uncredited cameo appearances in Thor and Captain America: The First Avenger |
2011 | Starred opposite Tommy Lee Jones in The Sunset Limited and portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop on Broadway. |
2010 | Jackson portrayed Rev. Sultan in the Atlanta Falcons 'Rise Up' commercial for their season. |
2010 | Samuel L. Jackson provided unique announcer lines for the video game Heroes of Newerth as a purchasable pack |
2010 | Samuel L. Jackson appeared in multiple films including Iron Man 2, The Other Guys, and Unthinkable |
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