Jack Black 1969 56
Jack Black 1969 56
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 his starring role in School of Rock (2003). Black has since starred in King Kong (2005), The Holiday (2006), Nacho Libre(2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), Bernie (2011), Goosebumps (2016), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), its sequel Jumanji: The Next Level(2019), The House with a Clock in Its Walls(2018) and A Minecraft Movie (2025). He has also voiced Po in the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–present) and Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023).
Black is the lead vocalist of the duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long-time friend Kyle Gass. In 2015, they won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for "The Last in Line." Since 2018, Black has run a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games.
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2027 A Minecraft Movie 2 as Steve
2026 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie as Bowser (voice)
2025 Anaconda
2025 Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror as Self
2025 Untitled Weezer Film
2025 Micronations
2025 Stepdude as Sherman Producer
2025 Making Of School of Rock as Self
2025 The Glorious Octagon Of Destiny as Self
2025 Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self (archive footage)
2025 Early To Class as Himself (Archive footage)
2025 JACK BLACK MEETS THE TEEN TITANS as Jack Black
2025 A Minecraft Movie as Steve
2024 Dear Santa as Satan
2024 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2024 Borderlands as Claptrap (voice)
2024 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special as Self (archive footage)
2024 Dueling Dumplings as Po (voice)
2024 ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord as Self
2024 Kung Fu Panda 4 as Po (voice)
2023 Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself as Self - Actor
2023 Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring as Self
2023 Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023 as Self
2023 Gianna Associate Producer
2023 Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour as JB
2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie as Bowser (voice) Songs
2023 Free LSD as (Special Appearance)
2022 Dio: Dreamers Never Die as Self
2022 Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center as Self
2022 Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Wolfman Jack
2022 Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood as Grown Up Stan (voice)
2022 How Did We Get Here? as Self (archive footage)
2021 Cash Box as Man
2021 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2021 Happily Producer
2020 The Croods: A New Age Songs
2020 Dear Class of 2020 as Self
2020 Celebrity Escape Room as Self - Game Master Executive Producer
2020 Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2020 One World: Together at Home as Self
2020 Jabliski VS. Jack Black as Jack Black, Jabliski
2020 Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story as Self
2019 Jumanji: The Next Level as Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon
2019 Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019 as Self
2019 Tenacious D - Rock In Rio 2019 as Self
2019 Area 52 as Jack Black
2018 The Unexpected Race as Sheriff
2018 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween as R. L. Stine (uncredited)
2018 The House with a Clock in Its Walls as Jonathan Barnavelt
2018 The Insufferable Groo as Self
2018 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot as Dexter
2017 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle as Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon
2017 The Words That Built America as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
2017 Tommy Can`t Sleep as Big Tommy
2017 The Polka King as Jan Lewan
2016 Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny as Self
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 as Po (voice)
2016 Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll as Po (voice)
2015 Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! as Self
2015 Goosebumps as R.L. Stine
2015 The D Train as Dan Landsman Producer
2014 The Concert for Valor as Self
2014 21 Years: Richard Linklater as Self - Actor
2014 Sex Tape as YouPorn Owner (uncredited)
2014 Heaven Adores You as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014 The Sheik
2014 Harmontown as Self
2013 Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Dethklok's Original Manager / Fat Fan (voice)
2013 Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection as Po (Voice)
2012 Girl & Chocolate - Pretty Sweet as Self
2012 Dreamworks Holiday Classics as Po (voice)
2012 The Roadie as JB Writer
2012 Bernie as Bernie Tiede
2011 Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters as Po (voice)
2011 The Muppets as Jack Black (uncredited)
2011 The Big Year as Brad Harris
2011 Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division as Self
2011 Conan O'Brien Can't Stop as Self
2011 Kung Fu Panda 2 as Po (voice)
2011 Fight for Your Right Revisited as MCA (B-Boys 2)
2010 Gulliver's Travels as Lemuel Gulliver Executive Producer
2010 Kung Fu Panda Holiday as Po (voice)
2010 Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010 as Self
2010 Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage as Self
2009 Year One as Zed
2009 We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial as Self
2008 Prop 8: The Musical as Jesus Christ
2008 Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five as Po (voice)
2008 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2 as Self
2008 Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness as Jeff Portnoy
2008 Tropic Thunder as Jeff Portnoy
2008 VH1 Rock Honors: The Who as Self
2008 Kung Fu Panda as Po (voice)
2008 D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary as Self
2008 Be Kind Rewind as Jerry
2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Paul McCartney (uncredited)
2007 Margot at the Wedding as Malcolm
2007 The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' as Self Producer
2006 The Holiday as Miles
2006 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny as JB Producer, Songs, Writer
2006 The Eighth Blunder of the World as Self
2006 Tenacious D: Time Fixers as JB Music
2006 Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' as Self
2006 Nacho Libre as Nacho Producer
2006 Coachella as Self (Interviewee)
2006 Tenacious D: For the Ladies as JB
2006 Awesometown as George Washington
2005 King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries as Self
2005 King Kong as Carl Denham
2005 Earth to America as Self
2005 Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast as Self - Presenter
2005 Club Oscar as Lenny (voice)
2004 Linklater: St. Richard of Austin as Self
2004 The Present as Self
2004 Shark Tale as Lenny (voice)
2004 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy as Motorcyclist
2004 Envy as Nick Vanderpark
2003 Melvin Goes to Dinner as Mental Patient (uncredited)
2003 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks as Self
2003 Tenacious D: In the Studio as Self
2003 School of Rock as Dewey Finn
2003 Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special as Self
2003 Computerman
2003 60 Spins Around the Sun Executive Producer
2002 The Lewis Lectures as Lewis (voice)
2002 Tenacious D: Live in London as Self
2002 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
2002 Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale as JB Writer
2002 Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up as Self
2002 Jack Black: Spider-Man as Jack Black / Spider-Man
2002 Lord of the Piercing as Jack the Elf
2002 Tenacious D: Butt Baby as JB Writer
2002 Ice Age as Zeke (voice)
2002 Run Ronnie Run as Lead Chimney Sweep
2002 Orange County as Lance Brumder
2001 Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal as Self
2001 Being 'Shallow Hal' as Self
2001 Shallow Hal as Hal
2001 Tenacious D: JB's BJ as JB Writer
2001 Saving Silverman as J.D. McNugent
2000 Jesus' Son as Georgie
2000 High Fidelity as Barry Judd
1999 Cradle Will Rock as Sid
1999 The Love Letter as Fisherman
1999 Heat Vision and Jack as Jack Austin
1998 Enemy of the State as Fiedler
1998 I Still Know What You Did Last Summer as Titus Telesco (uncredited)
1998 Bongwater as Devlin
1998 Johnny Skidmarks as Jerry
1997 The Jackal as Ian Lamont
1996 Mars Attacks! as Billy Glenn Norris
1996 The Fan as Broadcast Technician
1996 The Cable Guy as Rick
1996 Crossworlds as Steve
1996 Bio-Dome as Tenacious D
1995 Dead Man Walking as Craig Poncelet
1995 Waterworld as Pilot
1995 Bye Bye Love as DJ at Party
1994 The NeverEnding Story III as Slip
1994 The Innocent as Marty Prago
1994 Blind Justice as Private
1993 Demolition Man as Wasteland Scrap
1993 Airborne as Augie
1993 Marked for Murder as Car Thief
1992 Bob Roberts as Roger Davis
1987 Too Far from the Norm as Rick
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6.50 Adventure 19
6.48 Fantasy 14
6.42 Drama 19
6.31 Crime 6
6.29 Action 21
6.11 Science Fiction 7
6.05 Thriller 7
5.92 Romance 10
5.90 War 2
5.72 TV Movie 10
5.69 Mystery 3
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