Michael B. Jordan

Michael B. Jordan

37 · Born: Feb 9, 1987

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height 6' 0"
Born Feb 9, 1987 Santa Ana, California, USA
Parents
  • Donna Jordan (Davis)
  • Michael A. Jordan
Relatives
  • Khalid Jordan (Sibling)
  • Jamila Jordan-Theus (Sibling)

Biography

Michael Bakari Jordan (born February 9, 1987) is an American actor, producer and director. He is best known for his film roles as shooting victim Oscar Grant in the drama Fruitvale Station (2013), boxer Adonis Creed in Creed (2015), and Erik Killmonger in Black Panther (2018), all of which were written and directed by Ryan Coogler. Jordan reprised his role of Creed in Creed II (2018) and Creed III (2023); the latter also marked his directorial debut. Jordan initially broke out in television, playing Wallace in the first season of the HBO crime drama series The Wire (2002). He went on to play Reggie Montgomery on the ABC soap opera All My Children (2003–2006) and Vince Howard in the NBC sports drama series Friday Night Lights (2009–2011). His other films include Chronicle (2012), That Awkward Moment (2014), Fantastic Four (2015), and Just Mercy (2019), in which he portrayed Bryan Stevenson. He has also starred in and produced the HBO film Fahrenheit 451 (2018), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.

Career

2023
Creed III
Creed III as Adonis Creed
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2021
A Journal for Jordan
A Journal for Jordan as Charles King
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Without Remorse
Without Remorse as John Kelly
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What If...?
What If...? as Killmonger (voice)
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Love, Death & Robots
Love, Death & Robots as Terence
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2019
Just Mercy
Just Mercy as Bryan Stevenson
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Gen: Lock
Gen: Lock as Julian Chase (voice)
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Raising Dion
Raising Dion as Mark
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2018
Black Panther
Black Panther as N'Jadaka / Erik 'Killmonger' Stevens
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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 as Guy Montag
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Creed II
Creed II as Adonis Johnson
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2015
Creed
Creed as Adonis Johnson
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Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four as Johnny Storm / The Human Torch
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2014
That Awkward Moment
That Awkward Moment as Mikey
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The Boondocks
The Boondocks as Pretty Boy Flizzy (voice)
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2013
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
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Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale Station as Oscar Grant
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Making a Scene
Making a Scene as Man
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2012
Hotel Noir
Hotel Noir as Leon
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Chronicle
Chronicle as Steve Montgomery
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Red Tails
Red Tails as Maurice Wilson
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2011
House M.D.
House M.D. as Will Westwood
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2010
Parenthood
Parenthood as Alex
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Lie to Me
Lie to Me as Key
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Danny Ford
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2009
Pastor Brown
Pastor Brown as Tariq Brown
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The Assistants
The Assistants as Nate Warren
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Friday Night Lights
Friday Night Lights as Vince Howard
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2008
Burn Notice
Burn Notice as Corey Jensen
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2007
Blackout
Blackout as C.J.
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Cold Case
Cold Case as Michael Carter
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2006
Without a Trace
Without a Trace as Jesse Lewis
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2002
The Wire
The Wire as Wallace
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2001
Hardball
Hardball as Jamal
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2023
S.O.G.: The Book of Ward
2022
America the Beautiful
2020
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
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2018
Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1
2015
2023
Creed III
Creed III as Director
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