صامويل جاكسون

Samuel L. Jackson
Jackson smiling at a camera
Jackson in 2022
وُلِدَ
Samuel Leroy Jackson

21 ديسمبر 1948 (العمر 75 سنة)
الجنسيةUnited States • Gabon
التعليمMorehouse College (BA)
المهنة
  • Actor
  • producer
سنوات النشاط1972–present
Works
Full list
الزوج
(m. 1980)
الأنجال1
الجوائزFull list

صاموئيل جاكسون إنگليزية: Samuel L. Jackson الإسم الكامل: (Samuel Leroy Jackson) ممثل أمريكي. One of the most widely recognized actors of his generation, the films in which he has appeared have collectively grossed over $27 billion worldwide, making him the highest-grossing actor of all time.[أ][4] In 2022, he received the Academy Honorary Award as "a cultural icon whose dynamic work has resonated across genres and generations and audiences worldwide".[5][6][7]

Jackson made his professional theatre debut in Mother Courage and Her Children in 1980 at The Public Theatre. From 1981 to 1983 he originated the role of Private Louis Henderson in A Soldier's Play off-Broadway. He also originated the role of Boy Willie in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson in 1987 at the Yale Repertory Theatre. He portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in the Broadway play The Mountaintop (2011).[8] He returned to Broadway in the 2022 revival of The Piano Lesson playing Doaker Charles, for which he received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play nomination.[9][10]

Jackson's early film roles include Coming to America (1988), Juice (1992), True Romance (1993), Menace II Society (1993), and Fresh (1994). His collaborations with Spike Lee led to greater prominence with films such as School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Oldboy (2013), and Chi-Raq (2015). Jackson's breakout performance was as Jules Winnfield in Quentin Tarantino's crime drama Pulp Fiction (1994), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He further collaborated with Tarantino, acting in Jackie Brown (1997), Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), Django Unchained (2012), and The Hateful Eight (2015).

He also gained widespread recognition as the Jedi Mace Windu in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999–2005), and Nick Fury in 11 Marvel Cinematic Universe films, beginning with Iron Man (2008), as well as in the Disney+ series Secret Invasion & What If...? and guest-starring in the ABC series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..[11][12] Jackson has provided his voice for Lucius Best / Frozone in the Pixar films The Incredibles (2004) and Incredibles 2 (2018). He has also acted in a number of big-budget films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000) and its reboot (2019), XXX (2002), Coach Carter (2005), Snakes on a Plane (2006), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Kong: Skull Island (2017), and Glass (2019).


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أعمال مختارة

أفلام

العام العنوان الدور ملحوظات
1972 Together for Days Stan
1988 Coming to America Hold-Up Man minor role
School Daze Leeds A Spike Lee joint
1989 Do the Right Thing DJ Mister Senor Love Daddy A Spike Lee joint
Sea of Love Black Guy minor role
1990 Goodfellas Stacks Edwards
Mo' Better Blues Madlock A Spike Lee joint
Def by Temptation Minister Garth A Troma film
1991 Strictly Business Monroe
Jungle Fever Gator Purify A Spike Lee joint
1992 Juice Trip
Patriot Games LCDR Robby Jackson
1993 Menace II Society Tat Lawson
Loaded Weapon 1 Sgt. Wes Luger
Amos & Andrew Andrew Sterling
Jurassic Park Ray Arnold
1994 Fresh Sam
Pulp Fiction Jules Winnfield
1995 Kiss of Death Calvin Hart
Die Hard with a Vengeance Zeus Carver
1996 The Great White Hype Rev. Fred Sultan
A Time to Kill Carl Lee Hailey
The Long Kiss Goodnight Mitch Henessey
1997 One Eight Seven Trevor Garfield
Eve's Bayou Louis Batiste also producer
Jackie Brown Ordell Robbie
1998 Sphere Dr. Harry Adams
The Negotiator Lt. Danny Roman
The Red Violin Charles Morritz (Montréal)
1999 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Mace Windu
Deep Blue Sea Russell Franklin
2000 Rules of Engagement Col. Terry L. Childers
Shaft John Shaft
Unbreakable Elijah Price
2001 The Caveman's Valentine Romulus Ledbetter also executive producer
2002 Changing Lanes Doyle Gipson
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Mace Windu
xXx Agent Augustus Gibbons
The 51st State (Formula 51) Elmo McElroy also executive producer
2003 Basic West
S.W.A.T. Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson
No Good Deed Jack Friar
2004 Twisted John Mills
Kill Bill Vol.2 Rufus
The Incredibles Lucius Best/Frozone voice only
In My Country Langston Whitfield
2005 Coach Carter Coach Ken Carter
XXX: State of the Union Agent Augustus Gibbons
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Mace Windu
The Man Derrick Vann
2006 Freedomland Lorenzo Council
Snakes on a Plane Neville Flynn
Home of the Brave Will Marsh post-production; scheduled for December 15
2007 Farce of the Penguins Narrator voice only; January 30 direct-to-DVD release
Black Snake Moan Lazarus completed; scheduled for February 16
1408 Mr. Olin post-production; scheduled for May 18
2004: A Light Knight's Odyssey Fear voice only; release TBA
Resurrecting the Champ Champ post-production; release TBA
Jumper Agent Cox filming; release TBA
Black Water Transit Jack pre-production; release TBA[1] [2] [3] [4]
2008 The Cleaner Tom pre-production; release TBA[5] [6] [7] [8]

أعمال تلفزيونية

العام العنوان الدور ملحوظات
1991 Law & Order Louis Taggert episode "The Violence of Summer"
1992 Ghostwriter Reggie Jenkins
1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child -- (voice)
2001 The Proud Family Joseph voice for single episode
2005-2006 The Boondocks Gin Rummy voice for two episodes
2007 Afro Samurai Afro Samurai, Ninja Ninja voice only; executive producer

Notes

  1. ^ Jackson is listed as the second highest-grossing person in film of all time behind Stan Lee, who was not an actor but earned first place due to the cameo appearances he made in most of the blockbuster films adapted from comic book characters he created.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Box Office Mojo – People Index". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on June 27, 2019. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  2. ^ Powers, Lindsay (October 27, 2011). "Samuel L. Jackson Is Highest-Grossing Actor of All Time". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "Samuel L. Jackson Movie Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  4. ^ Lisa, Andrew (October 22, 2020). "50 Highest-Grossing Actors of All Time". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  5. ^ Ferme, Antonio (June 24, 2021). "Governors Awards: Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Elaine May and Liv Ullmann Set for Honorary Oscars". Variety. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "'This is going to be cherished': Samuel L Jackson and Elaine May receive honorary Oscars". TheGuardian.com. March 26, 2022.
  7. ^ Ables, Kelsey (March 26, 2022). "Samuel L. Jackson accepts honorary Oscar in emotional ceremony". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "The Mountaintop, with Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, Extends Broadway Run". Playbill. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  9. ^ "'The Piano Lesson' cast, director talk bringing the August Wilson play back to Broadway". Good Morning America. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  10. ^ "Ben Platt, Jessica Chastain, Samuel L. Jackson, Audra McDonald & More React To Tony Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. May 2, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  11. ^ Otterson, Joe (September 25, 2020). "Samuel L. Jackson to Play Nick Fury in New Marvel Disney Plus Series". Variety. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  12. ^ Albers, Caitlin (May 15, 2021). "Here's Who's Directing Marvel's 'Secret Invasion' Disney+ Series". Collider. Retrieved May 26, 2021.

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