

Actor
Samuel L. Jackson
December 21, 1948 · Washington, D.C., USA
Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and producer. 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 second highest-grossing actor of all time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave him an Academy Honorary Award in 2022 as "A cultural icon whose dynamic work has resonated across genres and generations and audiences worldwide". Jackson started his career on stage making 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.
Notable work
8.1The Avengers (2012)
as Nick Fury
8.2Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
8.5Pulp Fiction (1994)
as Jules Winnfield
7.7Iron Man (2008)
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
8.2Django Unchained (2012)
as Stephen
8.2Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Nick Fury
7.3Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
as Nick Fury
8.2Inglourious Basterds (2009)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
7Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Nick Fury
6.9Iron Man 2 (2010)
as Nick Fury
6.8Thor (2011)
as Nick Fury (uncredited)
7.7Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
as Nick Fury
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