Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/21/1948
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Also Known As
Samuel L. Jackson
Biography
Known For
xXx
as Agent Augustus Gibbons
The Avengers
as Nick Fury
Afterburn
as Valentine
Avengers: Infinity War
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
Iron Man 2
as Nick Fury
Pulp Fiction
as Jules Winnfield
The Incredibles
as Lucius Best / Frozone (voice)
Inglourious Basterds
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Django Unchained
as Stephen
The Garfield Movie
as Vic (voice)
Iron Man
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
Avengers: Endgame
as Nick Fury
Thor
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
GoodFellas
as Stacks Edwards
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Nick Fury
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Nick Fury
Incredibles 2
as Lucius Best / Frozone (voice)
Astro Boy
as Zog (voice)
The Negotiator
as Lt. Danny Roman
A Time to Kill
as Carl Lee Hailey
Career Timeline
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
An Audience with Adele
as Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Nick Fury (archive footage)
The Protégé
as Moody
What If...?
as Nick Fury (voice)
What If...?
as Sir Fury (voice)
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
as Darius Kincaid
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
as Marcus Banks
Amend: The Fight for America
as Self
Marvel Studios Legends
as Nick Fury (archive footage) (uncredited)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2020
2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Mace Windu (voice)
The Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage)
QT8: The First Eight
as Self (uncredited)
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Nick Fury
Shaft
as John Shaft
Avengers: Endgame
as Nick Fury
Captain Marvel
as Nick Fury
Glass
as Elijah Price / Mr. Glass
2018
2017
Miracle on 42nd Street
as self
Unicorn Store
as The Salesman
The Hitman's Bodyguard
as Darius Kincaid
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self
Creating a King: Summoning a God
as Self
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Kong: Skull Island
as Lieutenant Colonel Preston Packard
Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
as Host
I Am Not Your Negro
as Narrator (voice)
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
as Agent Augustus Gibbons
2016
2015
The Hateful Eight
as Major Marquis Warren
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
as Self
Chi-Raq
as Dolmedes
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Role unknown
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Kingsman: The Secret Service Revealed
as Self
Barely Lethal
as Hardman
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Nick Fury
Big Game
as US President William Alan Moore
Kingsman: The Secret Service
as Valentine
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
as Self
Kite
as Lieutenant Karl Aker
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
as Nick Fury
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
RoboCop
as Pat Novak
Reasonable Doubt
as Clinton Davis
Face of Unity
as Self
2013
2012
Django Unchained
as Stephen
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
as Self
The Avengers: A Visual Journey
as Self
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
as Self
Zambezia
as Tendai (voice)
The Avengers
as Nick Fury
Finding Your Roots
as Self
The Samaritan
as Foley
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
as Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Meeting Evil
as Richie
2011
Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition
as Narrator
Arena
as Logan
Prohibition
as Reader (voice)
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
Captain America: The First Avenger
as Nick Fury
Dynamo: Magician Impossible
as Self
Go the F**k to Sleep
as Narrator (voice)
Thor
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
African Cats
as Narrator (voice)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as Rufus
The Sunset Limited
as Black
On the Shoulders of Giants
Role unknown
Return to Jurassic Park
as Self
2010
Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story
as Elmo McElroy (archive footage)
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
as Fear (voice)
The Other Guys
as P.K. Highsmith
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
as Self
Unthinkable
as Henry Harold 'H' Humphries
Iron Man 2
as Nick Fury
In the Land of the Free...
as Narrator
Heavy Rain
as Himself
2009
Mother and Child
as Paul
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
as Afro / Ninja-Ninja (voice)
Astro Boy
as Zog (voice)
Inglourious Basterds
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as Self
The Face is Familiar
as Himself
Uneven Fairways
as Narrator
2008
The Spirit
as Octopus
Soul Men
as Louis Hinds
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Mace Windu (voice) (archive sound)
Lakeview Terrace
as Abel Turner
Death2kuffar
as Abu musab zarqawi
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Mace Windu (voice)
Iron Man
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
Jumper
as Roland
Gospel Hill
as Paul Malcolm
Critic
as Self
2007
2006
Black Snake Moan
as Lazarus
Home of the Brave
as William Marsh
Farce of the Penguins
as Narrator (voice)
Mais Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self
Snakes on a Plane
as Neville Flynn
50 Films to See Before You Die
as Self
The Henry Rollins Show
Role unknown
Freedomland
as Lorenzo Council
Honor Deferred
as Narrator
The N Word
as Self
2005
Iconoclasts
as Self
The Boondocks
Role unknown
The Boondocks
as Rummy (voice)
The Colbert Report
Role unknown
The Man
as Derrick Vann
My Date with Drew
as Self (uncredited)
Extras
as Samuel L. Jackson
Coach Carter The Man Behind the Movie
as Self
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as Mace Windu
xXx: State of the Union
as Agent Augustus Gibbons
Mr. Incredible and Pals
as Frozone (commentary voice)
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
as Self
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
as Presenter/Self
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Narrator (voice)
Coach Carter
as Ken Carter
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as An Officer of the Law
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2004
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
as Tenpenny (voice)
The Incredibles
as Lucius Best / Frozone (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Jack Johnson (voice)
In My Country
as Langston Whitfield
John Travolta: The Inside Story
as Self
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as Rufus
Twisted
as John Mills
America Beyond the Color Line
as Self
Hollywood Legenden
as Self
2003
2002
Jackie Brown: How It Went Down
as Self
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
as Self (archive footage)
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
xXx
as Agent Augustus Gibbons
No Good Deed
as Jack Friar
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
as Self - Narrator
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Mace Windu
Changing Lanes
as Doyle Gipson
Middle School Confessions
as Host
2001
2000
1999
1998
The Red Violin
as Charles Morritz (Montréal)
All Saints: The Video
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
TRL
Role unknown
The Negotiator
as Lt. Danny Roman
Out of Sight
as Hejira Henry (uncredited)
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
as Self
Sphere
as Dr. Harry Adams
Parkinson
as Self
1997
1996
1995
1994
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
as Colonel Ron
The New Age
as Dale Deveaux
Pulp Fiction
as Jules Winnfield
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
Fresh
as Sam
Hail Caesar
as Mailman
Against the Wall
as Jamaal
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
as Richard Greener
1993
1992
1991
1990
The Return of Superfly
as Nate Cabot
Law & Order
as Attorney Louis Taggert
GoodFellas
as Stacks Edwards
The Exorcist III
as Dream Blind Man
Mo' Better Blues
as Madlock
Betsy's Wedding
as Taxi Dispatcher (Mickey)
Common Ground
as Rev. Bob McClair
Def by Temptation
as Minister Garth
A Shock to the System
as Ulysses
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
as The Janitor