Jada Pinkett Smith
Acting
Born: September 18, 1971 (age 55) · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and businesswoman. She began her career in 1990, when she made a guest appearance in the short-lived sitcom True Colors. She starred in A Different World, produced by Bill Cosby, and she featured opposite Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996). She starred in dramatic films such as Menace II Society (1993) and Set It Off (1996). She has appeared in more than 20 films in a variety of genres, including Scream 2, Ali, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Pinkett Smith launched her music career in 2002, when she helped create the metal band Wicked Wisdom, for which she is a singer and songwriter. Smith also created a production company, in addition to authoring a book, published in 2004. In 1997, she married rapper and actor Will Smith. They have two children, Jaden and Willow, and Pinkett Smith is stepmother to Willard "Trey" Smith III, Will's son from a previous marriage. The couple founded the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, a charity organization which focuses on inner-city youth and family support and has worked with non-profit organizations like YouthBuild and the Lupus Foundation of America.
Known for
The Matrix Reloaded
2003
Madagascar
2005
Men in Black 3
2012
The Matrix Revolutions
2003
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
After Earth
2013
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
The Karate Kid
2010
The Matrix Resurrections
2021
Collateral
2004
Scream 2
1997
Bad Moms
2016
Photos (8)
Movies (35)
The Matrix Reloaded
Niobe
The Matrix Revolutions
Niobe
Collateral
Annie Farrell
Angel Has Fallen
Agent Thompson
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Gloria (voice)
Madagascar
Gloria (voice)
Bad Moms
Stacy
Men in Black 3
Party Guest (uncredited)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Gloria (voice)
The Matrix Resurrections
Niobe
Scream 2
Maureen
Girls Trip
Lisa Cooper
The Women
Alex Fisher
Menace II Society
Ronnie
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Jeryline
Merry Madagascar
Gloria (voice)
Set It Off
Stony
The Nutty Professor
Carla Purty
Ali
Sonji Roi
Magic Mike XXL
Rome
Reign Over Me
Janeane Johnson
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Peaches
Madly Madagascar
Gloria (voice)
Return to Paradise
M.J. Major
Bamboozled
Sloan Hopkins
Woo
Woo
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
Gloria (voice)
The Human Contract
Rita
If These Walls Could Talk
Patti
Jason's Lyric
Lyric
Welcome to Hollywood
Jada Pinkett Smith
The Inkwell
Lauren Kelly
Kingdom Come
Charisse Slocumb
Moe's World
1990
Maniac Magee
Adult Amanda
TV Shows (15)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
Gotham
Fish Mooney · 28 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Trish Andrews · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Jessie Cook · 1 eps
21 Jump Street
Nicole · 1 eps
A Different World
Lena James · 47 eps
Ellen
Ellen Screen Test #3 · 1 eps
TRL
1 eps
A Different World
Lena James · 1 eps
Hawthorne
Christina Hawthorne · 30 eps
Access Hollywood
1 eps
True Colors
Beverly · 1 eps
African Queens: Njinga
Narrator (voice) · 4 eps
VH1 Rock Honors
1 eps
Self / Appearances (36)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Good Day Live
Self · 1 eps
The Talk
Self · 1 eps
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 2 eps
Skavlan
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Dog Whisperer
Self - Owner of Rocco · 1 eps
Dog Whisperer
Self · 1 eps
The Chris Rock Show
Self · 1 eps
Red Table Talk
Self - Co-host · 126 eps
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self · 1 eps
The Early Show
Self · 1 eps
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
Self · 1 eps
Queen Cleopatra
Self - Narrator (voice) · 4 eps
Will Smith's Bucket List
Herself · 1 eps
MADtv
Self · 1 eps
David Blaine: Real or Magic
Self
Showbiz Kids
Self
Tupac: Resurrection
Self
Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A
Self
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
Self
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
Self
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
Self
Making 'Enter the Matrix'
Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
The Matrix Recalibrated
Self
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
Self
The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase
Self
Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary
Self
Directing (1)
Writing (2)
Producing (16)
After Earth
Producer
The Karate Kid
Producer
All of Us
Executive Producer
King Richard
Executive Producer
Hawthorne
Producer
Hala
Executive Producer
Annie
Producer
African Queens: Njinga
Executive Producer
Life in a Year
Executive Producer
Charm City Kings
Executive Producer
Queen Cleopatra
Executive Producer
The Secret Life of Bees
Executive Producer
Cops and Robbers
Executive Producer
Off Thee Leash
Producer
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Executive Producer
Sprinter
Executive Producer