Samuel L. Jackson is one of the most respected and highest-grossing American actors of all time. Known for his commanding presence, distinctive voice, and versatility, he has appeared in over 150 films across a wide range of genres.

Samuel L. Jackson is one of the most respected and highest-grossing American actors of all time. Known for his commanding presence, distinctive voice, and versatility, he has appeared in over 150 films across a wide range of genres.

Jackson’s breakthrough came with Pulp Fiction (1994), directed by Quentin Tarantino, earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He has since starred in numerous iconic films, including Jurassic Park (1993), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), The Hateful Eight (2015), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy, where he played Mace Windu.

He is also well known for his role as Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in several Avengers and Captain America films. Beyond acting, Jackson is admired for his advocacy for civil rights, education, and mental health awareness.

Fun Facts:

• He graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Before acting, he was active in the civil rights movement.
• His films have collectively grossed over $27 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors in history.
• He’s known for his long-time collaboration with director Quentin Tarantino.