Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel Leroy Jackson (lindi më 21 dhjetor 1948) është një aktor amerikan. Një nga aktorët më të njohur të gjeneratës së tij, filmat në të cilët ai është shfaqur kanë fituar kolektivisht mbi 27 miliardë dollarë në mbarë botën, duke e bërë atë aktorin me fitimet më të larta të të gjitha kohërave.[a][4] Në vitin 2022, ai mori Academy Honorary Award si "një ikonë kulturore, puna dinamike e së cilës ka rezonuar nëpër zhanre, breza dhe audienca në mbarë botën".[5][6][7]
Samuel L. Jackson | |
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 Jackson më 2019 | |
| U lind në | Samuel Leroy Jackson 21 dhjetor 1948 Washington, D.C., SHBA |
| Shtetësia | SHBA • Gabon |
| Arsimi | Morehouse College (BA) |
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| Vite aktiviteti | 1972–tani |
| Bashkëshorti/ja | |
| Fëmijë | 1 |
| Çmimet | Lista e plotë |
Jackson bëri debutimin e tij profesional në teatër në Mother Courage and Her Children në vitin 1980 në Teatrin Publik. Nga viti 1981 deri në vitin 1983 ai filloi rolin e ushtarakut Louis Henderson në A Soldier's Play. Ai gjithashtu filloi rolin e Boy Willie në The Piano Lesson të August Wilson më 1987. Ai portretizoi Martin Luther King Jr. në shfaqjen The Mountaintop (2011).[8]
Rolet e hershme të filmit të Jackson përfshijnë Coming to America (1988), Juice (1992), True Romance (1993), Menace II Society (1993), dhe Fresh (1994). Bashkëpunimet e tij me Spike Lee çuan në rëndësi më të madhe me filma si School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Oldboy (2013), dhe Chi-Raq (2015). Performanca kryesore e Jackson ishte si Jules Winnfield në dramën kriminale të ]]Quentin Tarantino]] Pulp Fiction (1994), e cila i dha atij një fitim të BAFTA Award dhe një nominim për Academy Award për Aktorin më të Mirë Dytësor. Ai më tej bashkëpunoi me Tarantinon, duke aktruar në Jackie Brown (1997), Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), Django Unchained (2012), dhe The Hateful Eight (2015).
Ai gjithashtu fitoi njohje të gjerë si Jedi Mace Windu në trilogjinë e parë të Star Wars (1999–2005), dhe Nick Fury në 11 filma të Marvel Cinematic Universe, duke filluar me Iron Man (2008), si dhe në serinë Disney+ Secret Invasion & What If...? dhe i ftuar në serinë e ABC Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..[9][10] Jackson bëri zërin e tij për Lucius Best / Frozone në filmat e Pixar The Incredibles (2004) dhe Incredibles 2 (2018). Ai gjithashtu ka luajtur në një numër filmash me buxhet të madh, duke përfshirë Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000) dhe rindezjen e tij (2019), XXX (2002), Coach Carter (2005), Snakes on a Plane (2006), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Kong: Skull Island (2017), dhe Glass (2019).
Filmografia
Redakto| Viti | Titulli | Roli | Shënime |
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| 1972 | Together for Days | Stan | |
| 1981 | Ragtime | Gang member No. 2 | |
| 1987 | Eddie Murphy Raw | Jon Kelcourse | |
| 1988 | Coming to America | Hold-Up Man | |
| School Daze | Leeds | ||
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing | Mister Señor Love Daddy | Kredituar si Sam Jackson |
| Sea of Love | Black Guy | ||
| 1990 | Def by Temptation | Minister Garth | |
| A Shock to the System | Ulysses | ||
| Betsy's Wedding | Taxi Dispatcher | ||
| Mo' Better Blues | Madlock | ||
| The Exorcist III | Blind Dream Man | ||
| Goodfellas | Stacks Edwards | ||
| The Return of Superfly | Nate Cabot | Kredituar si Sam Jackson | |
| 1991 | Strictly Business | Monroe | Kredituar si Sam Jackson |
| Jungle Fever | Gator Purify | ||
| Jumpin' at the Boneyard | Mr. Simpson | ||
| Johnny Suede | B-Bop | ||
| 1992 | Juice | Trip | |
| Patriot Games | Robby Jackson | ||
| White Sands | Greg Meeker | Credited as Sam Jackson | |
| Fathers & Sons | Marshall | ||
| 1993 | Menace II Society | Tat Lawson | |
| Loaded Weapon 1 | Sgt. Wes Luger | ||
| Amos & Andrew | Andrew Sterling | ||
| Jurassic Park | John "Ray" Arnold | ||
| True Romance | Big Don | ||
| 1994 | Fresh | Sam | |
| Pulp Fiction | Jules Winnfield | ||
| The New Age | Dale | ||
| Hail Caesar | Mailman | ||
| Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker | Richard Theodore Greener | ||
| The Search for One-eye Jimmy | Colonel Ron | ||
| 1995 | Kiss of Death | Calvin Hart | |
| Die Hard with a Vengeance | Zeus Carver | ||
| Losing Isaiah | Kadar Lewis | ||
| Fluke | Rumbo | Voice | |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype | Rev. Fred Sultan | |
| A Time to Kill | Carl Lee Hailey | ||
| The Long Kiss Goodnight | Mitch Henessey | ||
| Hard Eight | Jimmy | ||
| Trees Lounge | Wendell | ||
| 1997 | One Eight Seven | Trevor Garfield | |
| Eve's Bayou | Louis Batiste | Gjithashtu producent | |
| Jackie Brown | Ordell | ||
| 1998 | Sphere | Harry Adams | |
| The Negotiator | Lt. Danny Roman | ||
| The Red Violin | Charles Morritz | ||
| Out of Sight | Hejira Henry | Pakredituar | |
| 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 / Mr. Glass | ||
| 2001 | The Caveman's Valentine | Romulus Ledbetter | Gjithashtu producent ekzekutiv |
| The 51st State | Elmo McElroy | ||
| 2002 | Changing Lanes | Doyle Gipson | |
| Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | Mace Windu | ||
| XXX | Agent Augustus Gibbons | ||
| No Good Deed | Jack Friar | ||
| 2003 | Basic | Sergeant Nathan West | |
| S.W.A.T. | Hondo Harrelson | ||
| 2004 | Twisted | John Mills | |
| Kill Bill: Volume 2 | Organ player | ||
| The Incredibles | Lucius Best / Frozone | Voice | |
| In My Country | Langston Whitfield | ||
| Unforgivable Blackness | Jack Johnson | Zëri; film dokumentar | |
| 2005 | Coach Carter | 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 | Agent Neville Flynn | ||
| Home of the Brave | Dr. Will Marsh | ||
| Black Snake Moan | Lazarus Woods | ||
| 2007 | Farce of the Penguins | Narrator | |
| 1408 | Gerald Olin | ||
| Resurrecting the Champ | Bob Satterfield | ||
| Cleaner | Tom Cutler | Gjithashtu producent | |
| 2008 | Jumper | Agent Roland Cox | |
| Iron Man | Nick Fury | Uncredited cameo; post-credits scene | |
| Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Mace Windu | Voice | |
| Lakeview Terrace | Abel Turner | ||
| Soul Men | Louis | ||
| The Spirit | The Octopus | ||
| Gospel Hill | Paul Malcolm | Uncredited | |
| 2009 | Astro Boy | Zog | Voice |
| Mother and Child | Paul | ||
| Inglourious Basterds | Narrator | ||
| 2010 | Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey | Admiral Fear | Voice |
| Unthinkable | Henry Harold Humphries | ||
| Iron Man 2 | Nick Fury | ||
| The Other Guys | Detective PK Highsmith | ||
| 2011 | African Cats | Narrator | Film dokumentar |
| Thor | Nick Fury | Uncredited cameo; post-credits scene | |
| Captain America: The First Avenger | Nick Fury | ||
| Arena | Logan | ||
| 2012 | The Samaritan | Foley | |
| Meeting Evil | Richie | ||
| The Avengers | Nick Fury | ||
| Zambezia | Tendai | Zëri | |
| Django Unchained | Stephen Warren | ||
| 2013 | Turbo | Whiplash | Zëri |
| Oldboy | Chaney | ||
| 2014 | Reasonable Doubt | Clinton Davis | |
| RoboCop | Patrick "Pat" Novak | ||
| Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Nick Fury | ||
| Kite | Karl Aker | ||
| Big Game | Pres. William Alan Moore | ||
| 2015 | Kingsman: The Secret Service | Richmond Valentine | |
| Avengers: Age of Ultron | Nick Fury | ||
| Barely Lethal | Hardman | ||
| Chi-Raq | Dolmedes | ||
| The Hateful Eight | Major Marquis Warren | ||
| 2016 | Cell | Tom McCourt | |
| The Legend of Tarzan | George Washington Williams | ||
| I Am Not Your Negro | Narrator | Voice, documentary film | |
| Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Mr. Barron | ||
| Eating You Alive | Himself | Documentary film | |
| 2017 | XXX: Return of Xander Cage | Agent Augustus Gibbons | |
| Kong: Skull Island | Lt. Col. Preston Packard | ||
| The Hitman's Bodyguard | Darius Kincaid | ||
| Unicorn Store | The Salesman | ||
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Nick Fury | Uncredited cameo; post-credits scene |
| Incredibles 2 | Lucius Best / Frozone | Voice | |
| Life Itself | Himself | ||
| 2019 | Glass | Elijah Price / Mr. Glass | |
| Captain Marvel | Nick Fury | ||
| Avengers: Endgame | Nick Fury | Cameo | |
| Shaft | John Shaft II | ||
| Spider-Man: Far From Home | Nick Fury | [b] | |
| The Last Full Measure | Billy Takoda | ||
| QT8: The First Eight | Himself | Documentary film | |
| Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Mace Windu | Cameo; Voice | |
| 2020 | The Banker | Joe Morris | Gjithashtu producent ekzekutiv |
| 2021 | Spiral: From the Book of Saw | Marcus Banks | |
| Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard | Darius Kincaid | ||
| The Protégé | Moody Dutton | ||
| 2022 | Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank | Jimbo | Voice |
| Is That Black Enough for You?!? | Himself | Documentary film | |
| 2023 | The Kill Room | Gordon | |
| The Marvels | Nick Fury | ||
| 2024 | Argylle | Alfred Solomon | |
| Damaged | Dan Lawson | ||
| The Garfield Movie | Vic | Voice | |
| TBA | The Piano Lesson 
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Doaker Charles | Post-production |
| Unholy Trinity
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St. Christopher | Post-production | |
| Afterburn
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Television
Redakto| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1976 | Movin' On | Patrolman | Episode: "Woman of Steel" |
| 1977 | The Displaced Person | Sulk | Television film |
| 1978 | Milo Muse the Rabbit | Johnson Whitaker | Television film |
| 1986–1987 | Spenser: For Hire | Leroy Clancy / Ned | 2 episodes |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | George Harris | Television film; credited as Samuel Jackson |
| 1989 | Dead Man Out | Calvin Fredricks | HBO television movie; credited as Sam Jackson |
| A Man Called Hawk | Cutter | Episode: "Intensive Care" | |
| The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | Brother Elvis | Episode: "Here's Why You Should Always Make Your Bed in the Morning" | |
| 1991 | Law & Order | Louis Taggert | Episode: "The Violence of Summer" |
| Roc | Larry | Episode: "Hearts and Diamonds" | |
| 1992 | Ghostwriter | Reggie Jenkins | 3 episodes |
| I'll Fly Away | Walter Harper | Episode: "Since Walter" | |
| 1994 | Against the Wall | Jamaal | Television film |
| 1995 | Shaquille O'Neal: Larger than Life | Narrator | Documentary |
| 1996 | 11th Independent Spirit Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 1997 | 12th Independent Spirit Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Mayor of Hamelin | Voice, Episode: "The Pied Piper" | |
| 1998 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | Episode: "Samuel L. Jackson/Ben Folds Five" |
| 1999 | 1999 ESPY Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2001 | The Proud Family | Joseph | Voice, Episode: "Seven Days of Kwanzaa" |
| 2001 ESPY Awards | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| 2002 | 2002 ESPY Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| Fighting for Freedom: Revolution & Civil War | Narrator | Documentary | |
| The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| Unchained Memories | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2005 | 20th Independent Spirit Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| Extras | Himself | Series 1 episode 5: "Samuel L. Jackson" | |
| 2005–2010 | The Boondocks | Gin Rummy | Voice, 3 episodes |
| 2005 | 2005 Spike Video Game Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2006 | 2006 Spike Video Game Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| Honor Deferred | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2007 | Afro Samurai | Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja | Also producer, voice |
| Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2007 Spike Video Game Awards | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| 2009 | Afro Samurai: Resurrection | Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja | Television film, voice |
| 2009 ESPY Awards | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| Uneven Fairways | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2011 | The Sunset Limited | Black | Television film |
| Prohibition | Reader | One episode | |
| Curiosity | Himself (host) | Episode: "How Will the World End?" | |
| 2012 | BET Awards 2012 | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2012 Spike Video Game Awards | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| 2013–2014 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Nick Fury | 2 epizoda |
| 2014 | Black Dynamite | Captain Quinton | Zëri, Epizodi: "Black Jaws or Finger Lickin' Chicken of the Sea" |
| 2020 | Staged | Himself | Epizodi: "Who The F**k is Michael Sheen?" |
| A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Celebrity guest | ||
| Enslaved | Seri dokumentar | ||
| Death to 2020 | Dash Bracket | Television special | |
| 2021 | Amend: The Fight for America | Himself | 2 epizoda |
| 2021–2023 | What If...? | Nick Fury / Sir Nicholas Fury | Zëri, 7 epizoda |
| 2022 | The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey | Ptolemy Grey | Miniseri; gjithashtu producent ekzekutiv |
| 2023 | Secret Invasion | Nick Fury | Miniseri; gjithashtu producent ekzekutiv |
| TBA | Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist | Frank Moten | Upcoming miniseries |
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Teatër
Redakto| Viti | Titulli | Roli | Venue |
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| 1980 | Mother Courage and Her Children | Performer | The Public Theater, Off-Broadway |
| 1981–1983 | A Soldier's Play | Pvt. Louis Henson | Theatre Four, Off-Broadway |
| 1987 | The Piano Lesson | Boy Willie | Yale Repertory Theatre |
| 2011–2012 | The Mountaintop | Martin Luther King Jr. | Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway |
| 2022 | The Piano Lesson | Doaker Charles | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
Video lojëra
Redakto| Viti | Titulli | Roli | Shënime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Officer Frank Tenpenny | |
| The Incredibles | Lucius Best / Frozone | Bazuar në film | |
| The Incredibles: When Danger Calls | |||
| 2009 | Afro Samurai | Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja | |
| 2010 | Heroes of Newerth | Samuel Jackson announcer | Unique read lines in purchasable pack |
| Iron Man 2 | Nick Fury | ||
| 2011 | Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars | Mace Windu | |
| 2014 | Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes | Nick Fury | |
| 2015 | Disney Infinity 3.0 | ||
| 2021 | Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition | Officer Frank Tenpenny | Archival recordings Remaster of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas only |
Shënime
Redakto- ^ Jackson rënditet si personi i dytë me fitimin më të madh në film të të gjitha kohërave pas Stan Lee, i cili nuk ishte aktor, por fitoi vendin e parë për shkak të paraqitjeve filmike që bëri në shumicën e filmave blockbuster të përshtatur nga personazhet e librave komikë që ai krijoi.[1][2][3]
- ^ Në skenën post-credit të Spider-Man: Far From Home zbulohet se Nick Fury ishte Talos i maskuar gjatë gjithë filmit.
Referime
Redakto- ^ "Box Office Mojo – People Index" (në anglisht). Box Office Mojo. Arkivuar nga origjinali më 27 qershor 2019. Marrë më 17 tetor 2019.
- ^ Powers, Lindsay (27 tetor 2011). "Samuel L. Jackson Is Highest-Grossing Actor of All Time". The Hollywood Reporter (në anglisht). Marrë më 6 janar 2012.
- ^ "Samuel L. Jackson Movie Box Office Results" (në anglisht). Box Office Mojo. Marrë më 31 gusht 2019.
- ^ Lisa, Andrew (22 tetor 2020). "50 Highest-Grossing Actors of All Time" (në anglisht). Yahoo! Finance. Marrë më 31 maj 2023.
- ^ Ferme, Antonio (2021-06-24). "Governors Awards: Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Elaine May and Liv Ullmann Set for Honorary Oscars". Variety (në anglishte amerikane). Marrë më 2021-06-24.
- ^ "'This is going to be cherished': Samuel L Jackson and Elaine May receive honorary Oscars". TheGuardian.com (në anglisht). 26 mars 2022.
- ^ Ables, Kelsey (26 mars 2022). "Samuel L. Jackson accepts honorary Oscar in emotional ceremony". The Washington Post (në anglisht). Marrë më 5 prill 2022.
- ^ "The Mountaintop, with Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, Extends Broadway Run". Playbill (në anglisht). Marrë më 3 maj 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (25 shtator 2020). "Samuel L. Jackson to Play Nick Fury in New Marvel Disney Plus Series". Variety (në anglisht). Marrë më 14 nëntor 2020.
- ^ Albers, Caitlin (2021-05-15). "Here's Who's Directing Marvel's 'Secret Invasion' Disney+ Series". Collider (në anglishte amerikane). Marrë më 2021-05-26.