Samuel Leroy Jackson Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, and Net Worth

Samuel Leroy Jackson is a well-known American actor and producer who has acted in a number of critically praised films.

Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Samuel Leroy Jackson was born in Washington, D.C., on December 21, 1948, to Roy Henry Jackson and Elizabeth Jackson. He grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

He finished his education at Riverside High School. Following that, he attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, where he received his bachelor’s degree. Jackson is one of the co-founders of the ‘Just Us Theatre.’

Samuel Leroy Jackson’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

Samuel L. Jackson, who was born on December 21, 1948, is 73 years old as of today, September 26, 2022. His height is 1.89 meters and his weight is 83 kilograms.

Samuel Leroy Jackson’s Profession & Career

In the 1972 film ‘Together for Days,’ Samuel L Jackson played Stan Lee. He appeared in the 1980 film ‘The Exterminator.’ He appeared in the films ‘Coming to America,’ ‘School Daze,’ ‘Do the Right Thing,’ and ‘Sea of Love in the 1980s.

Among his 1990s film roles are “Betsy’s Wedding,’ ‘The Exorcist III,’ ‘Jungle Fever,’ ‘Juice’ Goodfellas,’ ‘Patriot Games,’ ‘Fathers & Sons,’ ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘Losing Isaiah,’ ‘The Long Kiss Goodnight,’ ‘The Red Vi

He became the performer and executive producer of the film ‘The Caveman’s Valentine’ in 2001. He appeared in the films Kill Bill: Volume 2′, ‘xXx,’ ‘Snakes in a Plane,’ and ‘The Spirit’ in the 2000s. ‘Chi-Raq,’ ‘The Legend of Tarzan,’ ‘Oldboy,’ ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron,’ and ‘Big Game’ are among his other films.

Jackson has appeared in a number of television movies and shows, including ‘The Displaced Person,’ ‘Ghostwriter,’ ‘Against the Wall,’ ‘The Boondocks,’ ‘Afro Samurai,’ ‘The Sunset Limited,’ ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,’ and Dead Man Out. He has appeared in web series and voiced characters in video games such as ‘The Incredibles,’ ‘Iron Man 2,’ Afro Samurai, and ‘GTA: San Andreas.’

Samuel L. Jackson was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1994. He received a BAFTA Award for his performance in ‘Pulp Fiction’ in 1994. Jackson received the Black Reel Awards in 2013 for ‘Django Unchained.’ He has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards and has won two Independent Spirit Awards. He has also won four NAACP Image Awards out of ten nominations.

Samuel Leroy Jackson’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Samuel L Jackson married LaTanya Richardson in 1980. Zoe is the couple’s daughter. He and his wife founded their own philanthropic foundation. Jackson is well-known for his collection of action figures.

In 1968, Jackson attended Martin Luther King, Jr.’s funeral. He took part in the Memphis protest march. In 1969, he was charged with a second-degree felony and was suspended from Morehouse College for two years. He worked as a social worker during his suspension.

Samuel Leroy Jackson’s Salary and Net Worth

Samuel L. Jackson’s net worth is predicted to be more than $270 million as of September 2022. He amassed this fortune through appearing in a variety of films and television shows. From 68 films, he has grossed more than $7.42 billion. Jackson is also a voice actor, having appeared in films such as ‘Astro Boy,’ ‘Face of the Penguins,’ ‘Fluke,’ and ‘Zambezia.’ He can next be seen in ‘Captain Marvel,’ ‘Glass,’ ‘Life Itself,’ ‘Blazing Samurai,’ and ‘Incredibles 2’.

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