Michael B. Jordan

Actor, producer, director

American Santa Ana, California, U.S. Aquarius

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, producer, director
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth09/02/1987
Age39 years
BirthplaceSanta Ana, California, U.S.
Awards
  • Academy Award for Best Actor
  • Producers Guild Award
  • three Actor Awards
  • Legacy in Motion Award (CultureCon, 2026)
Zodiac SignAquarius

Latest News about Michael B. Jordan

06/10/2026

Jordan was honored with the Legacy in Motion Award at CultureCon in Brooklyn, where he spoke on stage on 03/10/2026. He used the appearance to discuss his upcoming reimagining of The Thomas Crown Affair, which he directs, produces and stars in.

15/03/2026

Michael B. Jordan won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 98th Oscars for his dual role in Sinners, earning his first Oscar win. He acknowledged his pregnant Sinners co-star Hailee Steinfeld's absence from the ceremony during his acceptance speech.

01/03/2026

Jordan won the Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Sinners, his first win at the Actor Awards. The film also took the ensemble prize, strengthening his Oscar campaign.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameMichael Bakari Jordan
Known For
  • The Wire
  • Friday Night Lights
  • Fruitvale Station
  • Creed
  • Black Panther
  • Sinners
Years Active1999–present

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNewark Arts High School

Personal Life

Raised InNewark, New Jersey

Family

FatherMichael A. Jordan
MotherDonna Jordan

Career

DebutTelevision and film acting in 1999
Notable Works
  • The Wire
  • Friday Night Lights
  • Fruitvale Station
  • Creed trilogy
  • Black Panther
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • Sinners
  • Swapped (Netflix, 2026)
Awards
  • Academy Award
  • Producers Guild Award
  • three Actor Awards
  • Legacy in Motion Award
Upcoming Projects
The Thomas Crown AffairDirector, producer and lead actor; scheduled release 05/03/2027
I Am Legend 2In development

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/michaelbjordan/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. His middle name, Bakari, is reported to mean 'noble promise' in Swahili.
2. He was raised in Newark, New Jersey.
3. He is not related to basketball player Michael Jordan.

Also born on 9 February

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