Jack Black

American actor, comedian, and musician

Jack Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He starred as Dewey Finn in School of Rock, voiced the lead role in Kung Fu Panda, and appeared in films such as High Fidelity, Shallow Hal, Orange County, King Kong, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, The Holiday, Tropic Thunder, and Dear Santa.

Black also produced Nacho Libre and Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny.

Beyond acting, Black is the lead vocalist of the duo, Tenacious D, with long-time friend Kyle Gass. They won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for The Last in Line in 2015. Black made additional music contributions with the singles Kung Fu Fighting with CeeLo Green, Peaches from The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy 2010 with Jason Segel.

Coming Soon

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Comedy · Coming 3 April
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., and follows The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which was released in 2023 and earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide. Both the 2023 film and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie are produced by Chris Meledandri of Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is directed by returning filmmakers Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, from a screenplay by returning screenwriter Matthew Fogel, with Brian Tyler returning to compose the score.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Comedy · Coming 3 April

Discover More

Jack Black on Apple TV

Movies

A Minecraft Movie Comedy · 2025
Dear Santa Comedy · 2024
Kung Fu Panda Kids & Family · 2008

Jack Black on Apple Music

Albums

The Polka King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2018

Top Songs

Jack Black on Apple Podcasts

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About

FROM: Santa Monica, CA, United States
BORN: August 28, 1969