Jack Black

Date of Birth: August 28, 1969

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Biography

Thomas Jacob “Jack” Black, born on August 28, 1969, in Santa Monica, California, is a versatile American actor, comedian, musician, and producer. Known for his dynamic presence and comedic skills, Black has carved a niche for himself in Hollywood. He began his career with supporting roles in television and film, but his breakout role came with the 2000 film “High Fidelity.” Black is also the lead vocalist of the comedic rock duo Tenacious D, alongside Kyle Gass. Notable films in his career include “School of Rock,” “Kung Fu Panda” series, and “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.” Black is celebrated for his ability to blend humor with heartfelt performances, making him a beloved figure in both comedy and family entertainment.

5 Interesting Facts about Jack Black

1. Jack Black is a founding member of the rock band Tenacious D, which has released several albums and even has its own movie, “Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.”

2. He received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in “School of Rock” (2003).

3. Black’s parents were both satellite engineers, and his mother worked on the Hubble Space Telescope.

4. He has voiced the character of Po in the highly successful “Kung Fu Panda” franchise.

5. Black is an active YouTuber and created his own channel named Jablinski Games, which features a mix of gaming, food, and family content.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Jack Black

1. “You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.”

2. “I just always want to do things that are different. I want to do movies that no one’s seen before.”

3. “I don’t have any real spirituality in my life – I’m kind of an atheist – but when music can get as powerful as that, it can make you think, ‘Maybe.’”

4. “I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something – that is what I do in my music and in acting.”

5. “The movie Spinal Tap rocked my world. It’s for rock stars what The Sound of Music was for nuns.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Jack Black’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $50 million.

Children

Jack Black has two children with his wife Tanya Haden. Their names are Samuel Jason Black, born on June 10, 2006, and Thomas David Black, born on May 23, 2008.