Jack Black

Jack Black

Date of Birth:

Aug 28, 1969

Place of Birth:

Santa Monica, California, USA

Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter. Black is known for his roles in the films High Fidelity (2000), Shallow Hal (2001), Orange County (2002), School of Rock (2003), Envy (2004), Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bernie (2011) and The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018), in addition to his role in the Jumanji franchise. He also voices the giant panda named Po from DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda films. He gained Golden Globe nominations for his work in School of Rock and Bernie, and he was given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in 2018.\n\nBlack is also the lead vocalist of the Grammy Award–winning comedy rock duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long time friend, Kyle Gass. They have released multiple studio albums including their self titled debut Tenacious D, The Pick of Destiny, Rize of the Fenix, and Post-Apocalypto, in addition to their television series Tenacious D (1997–2000) and film Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006). Since 2018, Black has maintained a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games.

filmography:

Stepdude Stepdude

1970

Tenacious D: In the Studio Tenacious D: In the Studio

2003

The Polka King The Polka King

2017

Lord of the Piercing Lord of the Piercing

2002

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

2017

Cradle Will Rock Cradle Will Rock

1999

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

1998

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll

2016

ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord

2024

Anaconda Anaconda

1970

Fight for Your Right Revisited Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween

2018

The Fan The Fan

1996

The Words That Built America The Words That Built America

2017

Girl & Chocolate - Pretty Sweet Girl & Chocolate - Pretty Sweet

2012

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018

The House with a Clock in Its Walls The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018

21 Years: Richard Linklater 21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014

Mars Attacks! Mars Attacks!

1996

Micronations Micronations

1970

Heaven Adores You Heaven Adores You

2014

The Video Game Crash of 1983 The Video Game Crash of 1983

2023

Too Far from the Norm Too Far from the Norm

1987

Dead Man Walking Dead Man Walking

1995

The Concert for Valor The Concert for Valor

2014

Earth to America Earth to America

2005

Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera

2013

Dio: Dreamers Never Die Dio: Dreamers Never Die

2022

Marked for Murder Marked for Murder

1993

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

2011

Demolition Man Demolition Man

1993

Dueling Dumplings Dueling Dumplings

2024

Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring

2023

Tommy Can`t Sleep Tommy Can`t Sleep

2017

The Love Letter The Love Letter

1999

Awesometown Awesometown

2006

Bye Bye Love Bye Bye Love

1995

Jumanji: The Next Level Jumanji: The Next Level

2019

Melvin Goes to Dinner Melvin Goes to Dinner

2003

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

2009

Tenacious D: JB's BJ Tenacious D: JB's BJ

2001

Tenacious D: Time Fixers Tenacious D: Time Fixers

2006

Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale

2002

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

2008

Borderlands Borderlands

2024

Dreamworks Holiday Classics Dreamworks Holiday Classics

2012

Tenacious D: Butt Baby Tenacious D: Butt Baby

2002

One World: Together at Home One World: Together at Home

2020

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2024

Jumanji 4 Jumanji 4

2026

Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division

2011

Cash Box Cash Box

2021

Jack Black: Spider-Man Jack Black: Spider-Man

2002

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

2003

Michel Gondry: Do it Yourself Michel Gondry: Do it Yourself

2023

Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story

2020

The Muppets The Muppets

2011

Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019 Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019

2019

The Eighth Blunder of the World The Eighth Blunder of the World

2006

Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up

2002

Tenacious D: Live in London Tenacious D: Live in London

2002

The Innocent The Innocent

1994

School of Rock School of Rock

2003

The Insufferable Groo The Insufferable Groo

2018

The Unexpected Race The Unexpected Race

2018

Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal

2001

Being 'Shallow Hal' Being 'Shallow Hal'

2001

Dear Class of 2020 Dear Class of 2020

2020

The Sheik The Sheik

2014

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

2022

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

2016

Celebrity Escape Room Celebrity Escape Room

2020

Feeding America Comedy Festival Feeding America Comedy Festival

2020

Club Oscar Club Oscar

2005

Johnny Skidmarks Johnny Skidmarks

1998

Sex Tape Sex Tape

2014

Airborne Airborne

1993

Shallow Hal Shallow Hal

2001

The Cable Guy The Cable Guy

1996

Waterworld Waterworld

1995

Nacho Libre Nacho Libre

2006

Kung Fu Panda Kung Fu Panda

2008

Bio-Dome Bio-Dome

1996

Enemy of the State Enemy of the State

1998

The NeverEnding Story III The NeverEnding Story III

1994

Dear Santa Dear Santa

2024

Bongwater Bongwater

1998

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five

2008

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

The Lewis Lectures The Lewis Lectures

2002

Margot at the Wedding Margot at the Wedding

2007

Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage

2010

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

2008

A Concert for Hurricane Relief A Concert for Hurricane Relief

2005

Jesus' Son Jesus' Son

2000

The Super Mario Bros. Movie The Super Mario Bros. Movie

2023

Free LSD Free LSD

2023

Shark Tale Shark Tale

2004

Prop 8: The Musical Prop 8: The Musical

2008

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

2006

King Kong King Kong

2005

Ice Age Ice Age

2002

The Holiday The Holiday

2006

Bob Roberts Bob Roberts

1992

Envy Envy

2004

Tropic Thunder Tropic Thunder

2008

Orange County Orange County

2002

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

2004

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

Be Kind Rewind Be Kind Rewind

2008

Saving Silverman Saving Silverman

2001

The Jackal The Jackal

1997

Blind Justice Blind Justice

1994

The Roadie The Roadie

2012

Goosebumps Goosebumps

2015

Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023 Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023

2023

This is (not) the greatest song in the world. This is (not) the greatest song in the world.

2020

Harmontown Harmontown

2014

Tenacious D: For the Ladies Tenacious D: For the Ladies

2007

The Glorious Octagon Of Destiny The Glorious Octagon Of Destiny

1970

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'

2007

Heat Vision and Jack Heat Vision and Jack

1999

The Present The Present

2004

Oh Hell No Oh Hell No

1970

Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center

1970

A Minecraft Movie A Minecraft Movie

2025

The D Train The D Train

2015

Run Ronnie Run Run Ronnie Run

2002

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

2015

Kung Fu Panda 4 Kung Fu Panda 4

2024

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2

2008

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary

2008

Kung Fu Panda Holiday Kung Fu Panda Holiday

2010

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters

2011

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

2005

Kung Fu Panda 2 Kung Fu Panda 2

2011

Year One Year One

2009

Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels

2010

Crossworlds Crossworlds

1996

Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour

2023

The Big Year The Big Year

2011

Kung Fu Panda 3 Kung Fu Panda 3

2016

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010 Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

2010

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks

2003

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

2006

How Did We Get Here? How Did We Get Here?

2022

Bernie Bernie

2012

Making Of School of Rock Making Of School of Rock

1970

High Fidelity High Fidelity

2000

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