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Jada Pinkett Smith

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 oppositeEddie 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.


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Born:
Sep 18, 1971 In Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
70
First Appeared:
In the movie Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
Latest Project:
Movie The Matrix Resurrections 2021-12-16
Known For
Poster of Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary
Poster of BET Awards
Poster of Return to Paradise
Poster of Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
Filmography
Movie Untitled Holiday Comedy Project 2025
Movie Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A Self 2021-11-18
Movie The Matrix Resurrections General Niobe 2021-12-16
Movie Showbiz Kids Self 2020-07-14
Movie Angel Has Fallen Agent Thompson 2019-08-21
Series Red Table Talk Self - Co-host 2018-05-07
Movie Girls Trip Lisa Cooper 2017-07-21
Series Carpool Karaoke: The Series Herself 2017-08-08
Movie Bad Moms Stacy 2016-07-28
Movie Magic Mike XXL Rome 2015-07-01
Series Gotham Fish Mooney 2014-09-22
Movie David Blaine: Real or Magic Self 2013-11-19
Movie Madly Madagascar Gloria (voice) 2013-01-29
Movie Men in Black 3 Party Guest (uncredited) 2012-05-23
Movie Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Gloria (voice) 2012-06-06
Series Skavlan Guest 2009-01-16
Movie Merry Madagascar Gloria (voice) 2009-11-16
Series Hawthorne Christina Hawthorne 2009-06-16
Series Oprah's Big Give Unknown 2008-03-02
Movie Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Gloria (voice) 2008-10-30
Movie The Women Alex Fisher 2008-09-12
Movie The Human Contract Rita 2008-09-12
Movie Reign Over Me Janeane Johnson 2007-03-22
Series The One Show Unknown 2006-08-14
Series VH1 Rock Honors Unknown 2006-05-31
Movie Madagascar Gloria (voice) 2005-05-25
Movie Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary Herself 2005-11-22
Series The Reichen Show 2005-11-11
Movie The Matrix Recalibrated Self 2004-04-06
Movie Collateral Annie Farrell 2004-08-04
Movie The Matrix Revolutions Revisited Self 2004-12-07
Movie The Matrix Reloaded Revisited Self 2004-12-07
Movie The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase Herself 2004-12-07
Movie Maniac Magee Narrator 2003-02-23
Series Jimmy Kimmel Live! Unknown 2003-01-26
Movie Making 'Enter the Matrix' Self 2003-10-14
Movie The Matrix Revolutions Niobe 2003-11-05
Movie The Matrix Reloaded Niobe 2003-05-15
Movie The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load Self 2003-10-14
Series BET Awards Unknown 2001-06-19
Movie Kingdom Come Charisse Slocumb 2001-04-11
Series Good Day Live Unknown 2001-09-17
Movie Ali Sonji Roi 2001-12-10
Movie Bamboozled Sloan Hopkins 2000-10-06
Series The Early Show Unknown 1999-11-01
Movie Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Self (archive footage) 1998-02-20
Movie Woo Woo 1998-05-08
Movie Welcome to Hollywood Jada Pinkett Smith 1998-10-01
Movie Return to Paradise M.J. Major 1998-08-10
Series TRL Unknown 1998-09-14
Movie Princess Mononoke Toki (voice) 1997-07-12
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Movie Scream 2 Maureen Evans 1997-12-12
Movie The Nutty Professor Carla Purty 1996-06-28
Movie Set It Off Stony 1996-11-06
Movie If These Walls Could Talk Patti 1996-09-11
Series MADtv Unknown 1995-10-14
Movie Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight Jeryline 1995-01-13
Series Ellen Unknown 1994-03-29
Movie Jason's Lyric Lyric 1994-09-28
Movie A Low Down Dirty Shame Peaches 1994-11-23
Movie The Inkwell Lauren Kelly 1994-04-22
Movie Menace II Society Ronnie 1993-05-26
Series Late Night with Conan O'Brien Unknown 1993-09-13
Series The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Unknown 1992-05-25
Series Doogie Howser, M.D. Unknown 1989-09-19
Series LIVE with Kelly and Mark Unknown 1988-09-05
Series A Different World Lena James 1987-09-24
Series 21 Jump Street Unknown 1987-04-12
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19