Jada Pinkett Smith
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 18, 1971 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Credits
- 93
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
2003Movie
Niobe
Madagascar
2005Movie
Gloria (voice)
Men in Black 3
2012Movie
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Matrix Revolutions
2003Movie
Niobe
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008Movie
Gloria (voice)
The Matrix Resurrections
2021Movie
Niobe
Filmography
A Different World
2026TV
Lena James
Queen Cleopatra
2023TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
African Queens: Njinga
2023TV
Narrator (voice)
The Matrix Resurrections
2021Movie
Niobe
Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A
2021Movie
Self
The Equalizer
2021TV
Jessie Cook
Showbiz Kids
2020Movie
Self
Angel Has Fallen
2019Movie
Agent Thompson
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
2019TV
Self
Will Smith's Bucket List
2019TV
Herself
Kelly Talk
2019Movie
Red Table Talk
2018TV
Self - Co-host
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017TV
Self
Girls Trip
2017Movie
Lisa Cooper
Bad Moms
2016Movie
Stacy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015TV
Self
Magic Mike XXL
2015Movie
Rome
Gotham
2014TV
Fish Mooney
Gotham: The Legend Reborn
2014Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self
David Blaine: Real or Magic
2013Movie
Self
Madly Madagascar
2013Movie
Gloria (voice)
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
2012Movie
Gloria (voice)
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012Movie
Self
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012Movie
Gloria (voice)
Men in Black 3
2012Movie
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Talk
2010TV
Self
Merry Madagascar
2009Movie
Gloria (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009TV
Self - Guest
Hawthorne
2009TV
Christina Hawthorne
Skavlan
2009TV
Self - Guest
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008Movie
Gloria (voice)
The Women
2008Movie
Alex Fisher
The Human Contract
2008Movie
Rita
Oprah's Big Give
2008TV
Reign Over Me
2007Movie
Janeane Johnson
The One Show
2006TV
Self
VH1 Rock Honors
2006TV
Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary
2005Movie
Self
The Reichen Show
2005TV
Self
Madagascar
2005Movie
Gloria (voice)
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
2004Movie
Self
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
2004Movie
Self
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
2004Movie
Self
The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase
2004Movie
Self
Dog Whisperer
2004TV
Self - Owner of Rocco, Self
Collateral
2004Movie
Annie Farrell
The Matrix Recalibrated
2004Movie
Self
Tupac: Resurrection
2003Movie
Self
The Matrix Revolutions
2003Movie
Niobe
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
2003Movie
Self
Making 'Enter the Matrix'
2003Movie
Self
The Matrix Reloaded
2003Movie
Niobe
Maniac Magee
2003Movie
Adult Amanda
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self
Ali
2001Movie
Sonji Roi
Good Day Live
2001TV
Self
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
2001Movie
Self
Kingdom Come
2001Movie
Charisse Slocumb
Welcome to Hollywood
2000Movie
Jada Pinkett Smith
Bamboozled
2000Movie
Sloan Hopkins
The Early Show
1999TV
Self
TRL
1998TV
Return to Paradise
1998Movie
M.J. Major
Woo
1998Movie
Woo
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998Movie
Self (archive footage)
Scream 2
1997Movie
Maureen
The View
1997TV
Self
The Chris Rock Show
1997TV
Self
Set It Off
1996Movie
Stony
If These Walls Could Talk
1996Movie
Patti
Access Hollywood
1996TV
The Nutty Professor
1996Movie
Carla Purty
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996TV
Self
MADtv
1995TV
Self
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995Movie
Jeryline
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994Movie
Peaches
Jason's Lyric
1994Movie
Lyric
The Inkwell
1994Movie
Lauren Kelly
Ellen
1994TV
Ellen Screen Test #3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993TV
Self - Guest
Menace II Society
1993Movie
Ronnie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992TV
True Colors
1990TV
Beverly
Moe's World
1990Movie
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989TV
Trish Andrews
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988TV
A Different World
1987TV
Lena James
21 Jump Street
1987TV
Nicole
The Oscars
1953TV
Self
Redd Zone
Movie
Tia Magee
Girls Trip 2
Movie
Lisa Cooper
Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
Movie