Jada Pinkett Smith
American actress (born 1971)
- Born
- 18 September 1971, Baltimore
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- actor, singer, voice actor, television actor, film actor
- Films here
- 3
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith (née Pinkett; born September 18, 1971) is an American actress, businesswoman, and talk show host. She is co-host of the Facebook Watch talk show Red Table Talk, for which she has won a Daytime Emmy Award. She was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021 by Time magazine.
Pinkett Smith landed her big break on the sitcom A Different World in 1991. She then starred in films such as Menace II Society (1993), Jason's Lyric (1994), The Nutty Professor (1996), Set It Off (1996), and Scream 2 (1997) before her prominent contributions to The Matrix Reloaded (2003), The Matrix Revolutions (2003), and the animated Madagascar films.
She returned to television with starring roles on Hawthorne (2009–2011) and Gotham (2014–2017). Her other acting roles include Magic Mike XXL (2015), Bad Moms (2016), Girls Trip (2017), and The Matrix Resurrections (2021).
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ali | Cast |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Cast |
| 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
- Nona Gaye
- Laurence Fishburne
- Carrie-Anne Moss
- Lambert Wilson
- Monica Bellucci
- Harold Perrineau
- Harry Lennix
- Keanu Reeves
- Anthony Zerbe
- Essie Davis
- Collin Chou
- Ian Bliss
- Nathaniel Lees
- Gina Torres
- Helmut Bakaitis
- Genevieve O'Reilly
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q228787 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.