Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith

Born: September 18, 1971 (54 years)
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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.

Movies Directed (1)
Movies as Actor (54)
The Matrix Resurrections

The Matrix Resurrections

as Niobe

Dec 16, 2021

Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A

Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A

as Self

Nov 18, 2021

Showbiz Kids

Showbiz Kids

as Self

Jul 14, 2020

Angel Has Fallen

Angel Has Fallen

as Agent Thompson

Aug 21, 2019

Kelly Talk

Kelly Talk

Jan 5, 2019

Girls Trip

Girls Trip

as Lisa Cooper

Jul 21, 2017

Bad Moms

Bad Moms

as Stacy

Jul 28, 2016

Magic Mike XXL

Magic Mike XXL

as Rome

Jul 1, 2015

David Blaine: Real or Magic

David Blaine: Real or Magic

as Self

Nov 19, 2013

Madly Madagascar

Madly Madagascar

as Gloria (voice)

Jan 29, 2013

Dreamworks: Holiday Classics

Dreamworks: Holiday Classics

as Gloria (voice)

Oct 30, 2012

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

as Self

Jun 7, 2012

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

as Gloria (voice)

Jun 6, 2012

Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3

as Party Guest (uncredited)

May 23, 2012

Merry Madagascar

Merry Madagascar

as Gloria (voice)

Nov 16, 2009

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

as Gloria (voice)

Oct 30, 2008

The Women

The Women

as Alex Fisher

Sep 12, 2008

The Human Contract

The Human Contract

as Rita

Sep 12, 2008

Reign Over Me

Reign Over Me

as Janeane Johnson

Mar 22, 2007

Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary

Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary

as Self

Nov 22, 2005

Madagascar

Madagascar

as Gloria (voice)

May 25, 2005

City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

as Self

Dec 14, 2004

The Matrix Reloaded Revisited

The Matrix Reloaded Revisited

as Self

Dec 7, 2004

The Matrix Revolutions Revisited

The Matrix Revolutions Revisited

as Self

Dec 7, 2004

The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase

The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase

as Self

Dec 7, 2004

Collateral

Collateral

as Annie Farrell

Aug 4, 2004

The Matrix Recalibrated

The Matrix Recalibrated

as Self

Apr 6, 2004

Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac: Resurrection

as Self

Nov 14, 2003

The Matrix Revolutions

The Matrix Revolutions

as Niobe

Nov 5, 2003

The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load

The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load

as Self

Oct 14, 2003

Making 'Enter the Matrix'

Making 'Enter the Matrix'

as Self

Oct 14, 2003

The Matrix Reloaded

The Matrix Reloaded

as Niobe

May 15, 2003

Maniac Magee

Maniac Magee

as Adult Amanda

Feb 23, 2003

Ali

Ali

as Sonji Roi

Dec 10, 2001

The Making of 'Bamboozled'

The Making of 'Bamboozled'

as Self

Apr 17, 2001

Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

as Charisse Slocumb

Apr 11, 2001

Welcome to Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood

as Jada Pinkett Smith

Oct 27, 2000

Bamboozled

Bamboozled

as Sloan Hopkins

Oct 6, 2000

Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise

as M.J. Major

Aug 10, 1998

Woo

Woo

as Woo

May 8, 1998

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

as Self (archive footage)

Feb 20, 1998

Scream 2

Scream 2

as Maureen Evans

Dec 12, 1997

Set It Off

Set It Off

as Stony

Nov 6, 1996

If These Walls Could Talk

If These Walls Could Talk

as Patti

Sep 11, 1996

The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

as Carla Purty

Jun 28, 1996

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

as Jeryline

Jan 13, 1995

A Low Down Dirty Shame

A Low Down Dirty Shame

as Peaches

Nov 23, 1994

Jason's Lyric

Jason's Lyric

as Lyric

May 22, 1994

The Inkwell

The Inkwell

as Lauren Kelly

Apr 22, 1994

Menace II Society

Menace II Society

as Ronnie

May 26, 1993

Moe's World

Moe's World

Jul 14, 1990

Girls Trip 2

Girls Trip 2

as Lisa Cooper

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

Redd Zone

Redd Zone

as Tia Magee