Jada Pinkett Smith Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, career & More)
Jada Pinkett Smith was born on 18 September 1971 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA to Robsol Pinkett Jr. and mother Adrienne Banfield Norris and she has one younger brother Caleeb Pinkett, who is also an actor and writer. She married Will Smith in 1997 and they have one son and a daughter.
Jada Pinkett Smith was an American actress, producer, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, talk show host, and businesswoman. She began her acting career from the TV series True Colors in 1990 and in 1993 she debuts in the movie Menace II Society.
Jada Pinkett Smith is famous for the roles of Lena James in A Different World, Carla Purty in The Nutty Professor, Niobe in The Matrix Reloaded, and The Matrix Revolutions, Lisa Copper in Girls Trip, etc and she got many awards.
Her height and weight are 5 feet and 54 kg having a slim athletic body with Hazel eyes and black hair. And her estimated net worth is $50 million US Dollars.
Personal Details
Full Name | Jada Pinkett Smith / Jada Koren Pinkett |
Nick Name | Jada Koren |
Date of Birth | 18 September 1971 |
Age | 51 Years as of August 2023 |
Birth Place | Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
Residence | Malibu, California, United States |
Ethnicity | Black |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Occupations | Actor, and Musician |
Education |
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Net Worth | $50 Million USD as of 2023 |
Marital Status | Married [Will Smith in 1997] |
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Physical Appearance
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Black |
Figure | 35-25-36 |
Height | 5’0 Ft |
Weight | 54 kg |
Shoe Size | 6 US |
Dress Size | 6 US |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)
Father | Robsol Pinkett, Jr. |
Mother | Adrienne Banfield-Norris |
Sibling | Brother- Caleeb Pinkett |
Boyfriend/Affair | Grant Hill (1990) |
Husband | Will Smith [married in 1997] |
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Early life, Family and Relationship
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith the American actress is the daughter of Robsol Grant Pinkett, Jr. who was a contractor and Adrienne a nurse. Her parents got divorced within a few months of their marriage. Her father was of African-American descent whereas her mother was of Afro-Caribbean ancestry which is a combination of Barbados and Jamaica.
Jada has majored in dance and choreography in the Baltimore School for the Arts where she met Tupac Shakur one of her classmates. She had a year in the North Carolina School of the Arts before she dropped out of her pursuit in acting career and she got her big break in the year 1991 when she was a part of the cast of A Different World, a television sitcom.
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Jada Pinkett Smith Success and career
Jada Pinkett Smith started her acting career in the year of 1990 and she starred in an episode of True Colors. She also has guest roles in tv shows which includes, M.D. in the year of 1991 as Doogie Howser and 21 Jump Street same as that of the previous 1991. She has also got the role of Ronnie in her first film, Menace II Society in the year of 1993 and she was a single mother in the movie. Jada got into the movie by a recommendation from her friend Tupac Shakur.
She is well-known for her works which include, Menace II Society in the year of 1993, True Colors in the year of 1990, Angel Has Fallen in the year of 2019, the Madagascar films in the years between 2005-2012, Set It Off in the year of 1996, Nutty Professor in the year of 1996, Ali in the year of 2001, Scream 2 in the year of 1997, Magic Mike XXL in the year of 2015, Hawthorne in the years between 2009-2011 and Girls Trip in the year of 2017.
Jada is also known for her recurring role in the series Gotham between the years 2014-2017 as Fish Mooney. She also has launched her music in the year 2002 as she was helping to create the heavy metal band named, Wicked Wisdom and also she was a songwriter and singer as well.
Awards
- In 2004 she won Interactive Achievement Awards for the category of Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance – Female.
- In 2006 she won NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Literary Work – Children’s.
- In 2010 she won NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series.
- In 2019 she won MTV Movie & TV Awards for the category of MTV Trailblazer Award. Also won NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Host in a Talk, Reality, News/ Information or Variety (Series or Special) for her work in Red Table Talk.
- In 2020 also she won NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Host in a Talk, Reality, News/ Information or Variety (Series or Special) for her work in Red Table Talk.
- In 2021 she won Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host for her work in Red Table Talk.
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Jada Pinkett Smith Movies and Television Shows List:
Television Shows:
Year | TV Series/TV Movie | Worked As |
2022 | The Equalizer | Jessie “The Worm” Cook |
2019 | CBS This Morning | Herself |
2019 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Herself |
2019 | Jimmy Kimmel Live | Herself |
2019 | Today | Herself |
2018–2022 | Red Table Talk | Herself |
2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Herself |
2014–2017 | Gotham | Fish Mooney |
2009–2011 | Hawthorne | Christina Hawthorne |
1996 | If These Walls Could Talk (TV Movie) | Patti |
1991–1993 | A Different World | Lena James |
1991 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | Trish Andrews |
1991 | 21 Jump Street | Nicole |
1990 | Moe’s World (TV Movie) | Natalie |
1990 | True Colors | Beverly |
Film:
Year | Film | Worked AS |
2021 | The Matrix Resurrections | Niobe |
2019 | Angel Has Fallen | FBI Agent Helen Thompson |
2017 | Girls Trip | Lisa Cooper |
2016 | Bad Moms | Stacy |
2015 | Magic Mike XXL | Rome |
2014 | Penguins of Madagascar | Gloria (Voice cameo) |
2013 | Madly Madagascar | Gloria (Voice) |
2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted | Gloria (Voice) |
2012 | Men in Black 3 | Party Guest (Uncredited) |
2009 | Merry Madagascar | Gloria (Voice) |
2008 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Gloria (Voice) |
2008 | The Human Contract | Rita |
2008 | The Women | Alex Fisher |
2007 | Reign Over Me | Janeane Johnson |
2005 | A Christmas Caper | Uncredited voice |
2005 | Madagascar | Gloria (Voice) |
2004 | Collateral | Annie Farrell |
2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | Niobe |
2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Niobe |
2003 | Maniac Magee | Amanda Beale |
2001 | Ali | Sonji Roi |
2001 | Kingdom Come | Charisse Slocumb |
2000 | Bamboozled | Sloan Hopkins |
1999 | Princess Mononoke | Toki |
1998 | Welcome to Hollywood | Jada Pinkett Smith (Cameo) |
1998 | Return to Paradise | M.J. Major |
1998 | Blossoms and Veils (Short Film) | Raven |
1998 | Woo | Woo |
1997 | Scream 2 | Maureen Evans (Cameo) |
1996 | Set It Off | Lida “Stony” Newsom |
1996 | The Nutty Professor | Carla Purty |
1995 | Demon Knight | Jeryline |
1994 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | Peaches |
1994 | Jason’s Lyric | Lyric |
1994 | The Inkwell | Lauren Kelly |
1993 | Menace II Society | Ronnie |
Lesser Known Facts
- Jada’s close friend name is Tupac Shakur, who is rapper.
- In 2018 she was diagnosed with autoimmune disease Alopecia Areata(spot baldness)
- Her favorite sport is Golf.
- She is an animal lover.
- She loves to eat Pasta.
Jada Pinkett Smith Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, career & More)