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.

Black 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:

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

2008

Dreamworks Holiday Classics Dreamworks Holiday Classics

2012

Borderlands Borderlands

2024

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

2020

The Muppets The Muppets

2011

The Sheik The Sheik

2014

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

2022

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

2009

Melvin Goes to Dinner Melvin Goes to Dinner

2003

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

2020

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

2023

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

2021

Tenacious D: Time Fixers Tenacious D: Time Fixers

2006

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

2002

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

2001

Tenacious D: Butt Baby Tenacious D: Butt Baby

2002

Dear Class of 2020 Dear Class of 2020

2020

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

2016

The Insufferable Groo The Insufferable Groo

2018

The Unexpected Race The Unexpected Race

2018

The Innocent The Innocent

1994

School of Rock School of Rock

2003

Jumanji: The Next Level Jumanji: The Next Level

2019

The Fan The Fan

1996

Bye Bye Love Bye Bye Love

1995

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

2002

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

2019

Feeding America Comedy Festival Feeding America Comedy Festival

2020

Club Oscar Club Oscar

2005

Celebrity Escape Room Celebrity Escape Room

2020

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

2002

Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal

2001

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

2006

Being 'Shallow Hal' Being 'Shallow Hal'

2001

The Roadie The Roadie

2012

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

2022

The Present The Present

2004

Oh Hell No Oh Hell No

1970

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

2015

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

2020

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

2023

Making Of School of Rock Making Of School of Rock

1970

The Glorious Octagon Of Destiny The Glorious Octagon Of Destiny

1970

Minecraft Minecraft

2025

DRONEZ: The Hunt for El Chingon DRONEZ: The Hunt for El Chingon

2015

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

2023

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

2011

Dueling Dumplings Dueling Dumplings

2024

Tommy Can`t Sleep Tommy Can`t Sleep

2017

The Love Letter The Love Letter

1999

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

2023

Marked for Murder Marked for Murder

1993

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

2023

Blind Justice Blind Justice

1994

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

1970

Earth to America Earth to America

2005

Dead Man Walking Dead Man Walking

1995

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

2022

Kung Fu Panda 4 Kung Fu Panda 4

2024

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

2007

Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest

2018

Too Far from the Norm Too Far from the Norm

1987

Heaven Adores You Heaven Adores You

2014

Dear Santa Dear Santa

1970

The Lewis Lectures The Lewis Lectures

2002

A Concert for Hurricane Relief A Concert for Hurricane Relief

2005

Free LSD Free LSD

2023

Dio: Dreamers Never Die Dio: Dreamers Never Die

2022

Prop 8: The Musical Prop 8: The Musical

2008

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween

2018

Fight for Your Right Revisited Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

The NeverEnding Story III The NeverEnding Story III

1994

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

2010

Margot at the Wedding Margot at the Wedding

2007

The Cable Guy The Cable Guy

1996

Shallow Hal Shallow Hal

2001

Waterworld Waterworld

1995

Airborne Airborne

1993

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

2008

Bongwater Bongwater

1998

Kung Fu Panda Holiday Kung Fu Panda Holiday

2010

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

2005

The Big Year The Big Year

2011

Kung Fu Panda 2 Kung Fu Panda 2

2011

Crossworlds Crossworlds

1996

Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels

2010

Year One Year One

2009

Enemy of the State Enemy of the State

1998

Bio-Dome Bio-Dome

1996

Shark Tale Shark Tale

2004

Bob Roberts Bob Roberts

1992

Envy Envy

2004

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

2006

The Holiday The Holiday

2006

King Kong King Kong

2005

Ice Age Ice Age

2002

Saving Silverman Saving Silverman

2001

The Jackal The Jackal

1997

Jesus' Son Jesus' Son

2000

Nacho Libre Nacho Libre

2006

Kung Fu Panda Kung Fu Panda

2008

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

2004

Orange County Orange County

2002

Be Kind Rewind Be Kind Rewind

2008

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

2007

Bernie Bernie

2012

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

2006

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

2008

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

1998

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

2011

Cradle Will Rock Cradle Will Rock

1999

Mars Attacks! Mars Attacks!

1996

Awesometown Awesometown

2006

Demolition Man Demolition Man

1993

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

2003

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

2016

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

2018

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

2012

The Words That Built America The Words That Built America

2017

Tropic Thunder Tropic Thunder

2008

21 Years: Richard Linklater 21 Years: Richard Linklater

2014

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

2017

The Polka King The Polka King

2017

Goosebumps Goosebumps

2015

Micronations Micronations

1970

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

2008

Heat Vision and Jack Heat Vision and Jack

1999

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

2007

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

2008

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

2003

Kung Fu Panda 3 Kung Fu Panda 3

2016

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

2010

Harmontown Harmontown

2014

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

2018

Johnny Skidmarks Johnny Skidmarks

1998

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

2013

The Concert for Valor The Concert for Valor

2014

Sex Tape Sex Tape

2014

Run Ronnie Run Run Ronnie Run

2002

The D Train The D Train

2015

High Fidelity High Fidelity

2000

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