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Samuel L. Jackson

Birth Name:Samuel Leroy Jackson

Birth Place:Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Profession Actor, producer

Actor

171 Credits
Secret Invasion
2023
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
2022
ET Entertainment Tonight
2021
Amend: The Fight for America
2021
Enslaved
2020
Staged
2020
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2019
The Hateful Eight: Extended Version
2019
ES.TV
2017
Made in Hollywood
2016
Made in Hollywood Now
2015
Extras
2005
I'll Fly Away
1992
Law & Order
1991
Roc
1991
Twisted
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
In My Country
XXX: State of the Union
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
The Man
Freedomland
Snakes on a Plane
Home of the Brave
Black Snake Moan
1408
Resurrecting the Champ
Jumper
Cleaner
Lakeview Terrace
The Spirit
Soul Men
Iron Man 2
Gospel Hill
Mother and Child
The Great White Hype
The Negotiator
The Sunset Limited
Arena
One Eight Seven
The Other Guys
Meeting Evil
The Samaritan
Robocop
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Kite
Cell
The Hateful Eight
The Legend of Tarzan
Die Hard With a Vengeance
Captain America: The First Avenger
Iron Man
Pulp Fiction
Django Unchained
Coach Carter
Reasonable Doubt
Captain Marvel
Out of Sight
Deadly Revenge
Oldboy
Sea of Love
Big Game
Kong: Skull Island
Barely Lethal
Chi-Raq
The Hitman's Bodyguard
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Spider-Man: Far From Home
The Last Full Measure
Deep Blue Sea 2 - Double Feature
Glass
Avengers: Infinity War
Shaft
Unicorn Store
The Banker
S.W.A.T. - Unidad Especial
Spiral
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
No Good Deed
Tom Clancy
S.W.A.T.
Basic
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
Formula 51
XXX
Changing Lanes
The Protégé
The 15:17 to Paris
Star Wars vs. Star Trek
Thor
Life Itself
The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
The Hitman's Bodyguard / The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (Double Feature)
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Triple X
4 Days
Tarzan: The Man Behind the Legend
The Kiss of Death
Fury
Tarzan
The Displaced Person
Spiral'
Spiderman Far From Home
Avengers: Endgame
The Kill Room
Damaged
The Marvels
Argylle
The Garfield Movie
Death to 2020
The Caveman's Valentine
Unbreakable
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
Shaft
Rules of Engagement
Deep Blue Sea
Mob Justice
Hail Caesar
Against the Wall
Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace
A Shock to the System
Betsy's Wedding
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Coming to America
Dead Man Out
The Red Violin
Mo' Better Blues
Assault at West Point
Goodfellas
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Def by Temptation
Kiss of Death
Johnny Suede
Fresh
True Romance
The Meteor Man
School Daze
Ragtime
Sphere
Jackie Brown
Menace II Society
Fathers and Sons
Eve's Bayou
The Return of Superfly
Losing Isaiah
Jurassic Park
Amos & Andrew
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Trees Lounge
Jungle Fever
White Sands
Eddie Murphy: Raw
Strictly Business
Hard Eight
The New Age
The Search for One-Eyed Jimmy
The Exorcist III
Do the Right Thing
Juice
Patriot Games
The Long Kiss Goodnight
A Time to Kill
The Last Dragon
Unthinkable
Marvel's The Avengers
The Trial of the Moke
Ghostwriter: Who Burned Mr. Brinker's Store?

Appearing

48 Credits
JANET JACKSON.
2022
Amend: The Fight for America
2021
VICE Guide to Film
2016
Dynamo: Magician Impossible
2013
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
2012
Starz Inside
2009
The Tyra Show
2008
ET Entertainment Tonight
2005
Movie Awards
BET Relief Telethon
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2006 MTV Movie Awards
Grammy Awards
2007 MTV Movie Awards
Grammy Awards
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
TVONE Anniversary
David Sheehan's Academy Awards Movie Magic
BET Honors
Un-Broke: What You Need to Know About Money
82nd Academy Awards
15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Spike Guys Choice
2010 American Music Awards
Tony Awards
The Face Is Familiar
NAACP Image Awards
85th Academy Awards
Stand Up to Cancer
E! Live Events
Tony Awards
86th Academy Awards
How to Make a Man
Life's Essentials With Ruby Dee
Eating You Alive
Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America
The Britannia Awards 2016
89th Academy Awards
The Words That Built America: The Amendments
The 73rd Annual Tony Awards
QT8: The First Eight
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Films of John Frankenheimer
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Stax Records 50th Anniversary Concert
Forever Hollywood
The Directors: John Frankenheimer
Final Cut: Snakes on a Plane

Guest

44 Credits
DESUS & MERO
2022
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2019
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
2019
The Late Late Show With James Corden
2019
The Jonathan Ross Show
2019
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2018
Conan
2018
Today
2017
Today – Kathie Lee & Hoda
2017
Dish Nation
2017
Watch What Happens: Live
2017
Los Angeles Times' The Envelope
2016
Celebrity Conversations
2016
The View
2016
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2016
The Graham Norton Show
2016
Regis and Kelly
2016
Charlie Rose
2016
Late Night With Seth Meyers
2016
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
2014
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
2014
Mark at the Movies
2014
Why It Crackles
2013
Late Show With David Letterman
2013
Real Time With Bill Maher
2012
Feherty
2012
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
2011
The Talk
2011
CBS Sunday Morning
2011
Colbert Report
2011
Lopez Tonight
2010
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
2010
Playing Lessons
2008
The Henry Rollins Show
2007
Dr. Phil
2005
Sunday Morning Shoot-Out
2003
On the Record With Bob Costas
2002
Saturday Night Live
1998
An Audience with Adele
One World: Together at Home
2020 BET Awards
94th Oscars
The 75th Annual Tony Awards

Narrator

7 Credits
Shaq Life
2021
Black Magic
2008
Great Performances
2007
Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition
I Am Not Your Negro
African Cats
Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story

Host

16 Credits
Enslaved with Samuel L Jackson
2020
Enslaved
2020
Golf Films
2009
Iconoclasts
2005
Independent Spirit Awards
Video Game Awards
Video Game Awards
Trumpet Awards
Style Rocks
How Will the World End?
VGA Ten
The BET Awards '12
Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Hollywood Salutes Nicolas Cage: An American Cinematheque Tribute
Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
From Star Wars to Star Wars

Executive Producer

7 Credits
Enslaved
2020
The Caveman's Valentine
Formula 51
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
The Samaritan
The Banker
Fury

Subject (person only)

3 Credits
60 Minutes
2019
Celebrated
2015
MovieStar
2012

Voice

29 Credits
Independent Lens
2018
The Boondocks
2010
Afro Samurai
2009
The War
2007
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2005
Freedom: A History of US
2003
The Proud Family
2001
Jazz
2001
Ken Burns American Stories
2001
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1997
Farce of the Penguins
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Astro Boy
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Black Magic
Zambezia
Turbo
The Incredibles
Incredibles 2
Blazing Samurai
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Inglourious Basterds
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Astro
Fluke
Honor Deferred
Fighting for Freedom: Revolution & Civil War
Shaquille O'Neal: Larger than Life

Remarks by

19 Credits
ET Canada
2017
Kickin' It
2017
American Masters: The Boomer List
2014
America Beyond the Color Line
2004
The Directors
2003
The Stars of Star Wars: Interviews with the Cast
Bienvenue à Cannes
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Al Pacino
Harlem Globetrotters: A New Generation
David Sheehan's Holiday Movie Magic
On the Shoulders of Giants
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Celebrity Perks
nContrast
Baadasssss Cinema
A Bernie Mac Tribute: 'I Ain't Scared of You'
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
The N-Word

Director

2 Credits
The Man
Arena

Performer

1 Credit
Essence Awards

Producer

2 Credits
Eve's Bayou
Cleaner

Screenwriter

2 Credits
Life Itself
XXX: State of the Union