Jack Black
Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter. Black is known for his roles in the films High Fidelity (2000), Shallow Hal (2001), Orange County (2002), School of Rock (2003), Envy (2004), Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bernie (2011) and The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018), in addition to his role in the Jumanji franchise. He also voices the giant panda named Po from DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda films. He gained Golden Globe nominations for his work in School of Rock and Bernie, and he was given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in 2018. Black is also the lead vocalist of the Grammy Award–winning comedy rock duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long time friend, Kyle Gass. They have released multiple studio albums including their self titled debut Tenacious D, The Pick of Destiny, Rize of the Fenix, and Post-Apocalypto, in addition to their television series Tenacious D (1997–2000) and film Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006). Since 2018, Black has maintained a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games.
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Known For
Filmography
| Series | Time Belt | Computerman | 2025 |
| Movie | Minecraft | Steve | 2025-04-02 |
| Movie | Dear Santa | Satan | 2025 |
| Movie | Micronations | 2025 | |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda 4 | Po (voice) | 2024-03-02 |
| Movie | Borderlands | Claptrap (voice) | 2024-08-07 |
| Movie | Under the Smogberry Trees | Himself | 2023 |
| Movie | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | Bowser (voice) | 2023-04-05 |
| Movie | Free LSD | (Special Appearance) | 2023-01-20 |
| Movie | How Did We Get Here? | Self (archive footage) | 2022-02-28 |
| Movie | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Wolfman Jack | 2022-09-08 |
| Movie | Dio: Dreamers Never Die | Self | 2022-09-28 |
| Series | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Po (voice) | 2022-07-14 |
| Movie | Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood | Grown Up Stan (voice) | 2022-03-24 |
| Movie | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021-11-20 |
| Movie | Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story | Self | 2020-01-28 |
| Movie | One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
| Movie | Celebrity Escape Room | Self - Game Master | 2020-05-21 |
| Movie | Feeding America Comedy Festival | Self | 2020-05-10 |
| Movie | Dear Class of 2020 | Self | 2020-06-07 |
| Movie | Loving Neverland | Self | 2020-09-14 |
| Movie | Jumanji: The Next Level | Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon | 2019-12-04 |
| Series | JablinskiGames | Self | 2019-01-04 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest | Po (voice) | 2018-05-29 |
| Movie | Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Dexter | 2018-04-04 |
| Movie | The Insufferable Groo | Self | 2018-06-07 |
| Movie | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | Jonathan Barnavelt | 2018-09-15 |
| Movie | Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | R. L. Stine (uncredited) | 2018-10-11 |
| Movie | The Unexpected Race | Sheriff | 2018-10-14 |
| Movie | Tenacious D in Post-Apocalypto | Jack Black / Jables / JB (voice), various (voices) | 2018-09-28 |
| Movie | The Polka King | Jan Lewan | 2017-01-22 |
| Movie | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon | 2017-12-09 |
| Movie | The Words That Built America | Reader - Declaration of Independence | 2017-07-04 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll | Po (voice) | 2016-01-05 |
| Movie | Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny | Self | 2016-08-05 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Po (voice) | 2016-01-23 |
| Movie | The D Train | Dan Landsman | 2015-05-08 |
| Movie | Goosebumps | R.L. Stine | 2015-08-05 |
| Series | The Brink | Alex Talbot | 2015-06-21 |
| Movie | Harmontown | Self | 2014-03-08 |
| Movie | Heaven Adores You | Self | 2014-05-14 |
| Movie | The Concert for Valor | Self | 2014-11-11 |
| Movie | 21 Years: Richard Linklater | Self - Actor | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | Sex Tape | YouPorn Owner | 2014-07-17 |
| Movie | The Sheik | 2014-04-26 | |
| Movie | Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera | Dethklok's Original Manager / Fat Fan (voice) | 2013-10-27 |
| Movie | Girl & Chocolate - Pretty Sweet | Self | 2012-11-16 |
| Movie | Bernie | Bernie Tiede | 2012-04-27 |
| Movie | Dreamworks Holiday Classics | Po (voice) | 2012-10-30 |
| Movie | The Roadie | JB | 2012-05-09 |
| Movie | Fight for Your Right Revisited | MCA (B-Boys 2) | 2011-04-22 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Po (voice) | 2011-05-25 |
| Movie | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Self (archive footage) | 2011-10-21 |
| Movie | The Muppets | Jack Black (uncredited) | 2011-11-22 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters | Po (voice) | 2011-12-12 |
| Movie | The Big Year | Brad Harris | 2011-10-13 |
| Movie | Conan O'Brien Can't Stop | Self | 2011-06-24 |
| Movie | Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010 | as JB | 2010-10-23 |
| Movie | Gulliver's Travels | Lemuel Gulliver | 2010-12-23 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda Holiday | Po (voice) | 2010-11-26 |
| Movie | Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage | Self | 2010-06-29 |
| Movie | Year One | Zed | 2009-06-18 |
| Movie | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial | Self | 2009-01-18 |
| Movie | Be Kind Rewind | Jerry | 2008-01-20 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda | Po (voice) | 2008-06-04 |
| Movie | D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary | Self | 2008-04-24 |
| Movie | Tropic Thunder | Jeff Portnoy | 2008-08-09 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five | Po (voice) | 2008-11-08 |
| Movie | Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2 | Self | 2008-11-04 |
| Movie | Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness | Jeff Portnoy | 2008-08-26 |
| Movie | Prop 8: The Musical | Jesus Christ | 2008-12-03 |
| Movie | Tenacious D: For the Ladies | JB | 2007-02-27 |
| Movie | Margot at the Wedding | Malcolm | 2007-11-16 |
| Movie | The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' | Self | 2007-02-27 |
| Movie | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | Paul McCartney (uncredited) | 2007-12-21 |
| Movie | Nacho Libre | Nacho | 2006-06-16 |
| Movie | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | JB | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | The Holiday | Miles Dumont | 2006-12-08 |
| Movie | The Eighth Blunder of the World | Self | 2006-11-14 |
| Movie | Tenacious D: Time Fixers | JB | 2006-11-14 |
| Movie | Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' | Self | 2006-11-14 |
| Movie | Club Oscar | Lenny (voice) | 2005-02-08 |
| Movie | Earth to America | Self | 2005-11-20 |
| Movie | King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries | Self | 2005-12-13 |
| Movie | King Kong | Carl Denham | 2005-12-12 |
| Movie | A Concert for Hurricane Relief | Presenter | 2005-09-02 |
| Series | Channel 101 | Self - Host | 2004-03-01 |
| Movie | Envy | Nick Vanderpark | 2004-04-30 |
| Series | Tom Goes to the Mayor | 2004-11-14 | |
| Movie | Shark Tale | Lenny (voice) | 2004-09-20 |
| Movie | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Motorcyclist | 2004-06-28 |
| Movie | School of Rock | Dewey Finn | 2003-10-03 |
| Movie | Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks | Self | 2003-11-04 |
| Movie | Melvin Goes to Dinner | Mental Patient (uncredited) | 2003-12-04 |
| Movie | The Lewis Lectures | Lewis (voice) | 2002-12-05 |
| Movie | Orange County | Lance Brumder | 2002-01-11 |
| Movie | Ice Age | Zeke (voice) | 2002-03-10 |
| Movie | Run Ronnie Run | Lead Chimney Sweep | 2002-01-20 |
| Series | HypaSpace | Self | 2002-05-13 |
| Movie | Saving Silverman | J.D. McNugent | 2001-02-09 |
| Movie | Being 'Shallow Hal' | Self | 2001-11-06 |
| Series | The Andy Dick Show | J.D | 2001-02-27 |
| Movie | Shallow Hal | Hal | 2001-11-01 |
| Movie | High Fidelity | Barry Judd | 2000-03-17 |
| Movie | Jesus' Son | Georgie | 2000-06-16 |
| Movie | The Love Letter | Fisherman (uncredited) | 1999-05-21 |
| Movie | Cradle Will Rock | Sid | 1999-12-10 |
| Series | Heat Vision and Jack | Jack Austin | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Enemy of the State | Fiedler | 1998-11-20 |
| Movie | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | Titus Telesco (uncredited) | 1998-11-13 |
| Movie | Bongwater | Devlin | 1998-04-18 |
| Movie | Johnny Skidmarks | Jerry | 1998-01-18 |
| Series | Tenacious D | Jack 'JB' Black | 1997-11-28 |
| Movie | The Jackal | Ian Lamont | 1997-11-14 |
| Movie | Mars Attacks! | Billy Glenn Norris | 1996-12-13 |
| Movie | Crossworlds | Steve | 1996-10-30 |
| Movie | Bio-Dome | Tenacious D | 1996-01-12 |
| Movie | The Cable Guy | Rick | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | The Fan | Broadcast Technician | 1996-08-15 |
| Movie | Dead Man Walking | Craig Poncelet | 1995-12-29 |
| Series | Pride & Joy | Man | 1995-03-21 |
| Movie | Bye Bye Love | DJ at Party | 1995-03-16 |
| Movie | Waterworld | Pilot | 1995-07-28 |
| Movie | Blind Justice | Private | 1994-06-25 |
| Movie | The Innocent | Marty Prago | 1994-09-25 |
| Movie | The NeverEnding Story III | Slip | 1994-10-26 |
| Movie | Marked for Murder | Car Thief | 1993-01-17 |
| Movie | Demolition Man | Wasteland Scrap | 1993-10-08 |
| Movie | Airborne | Augie | 1993-09-17 |
| Movie | True Romance | Movie Theater Usher | 1993-09-09 |
| Movie | Bob Roberts | Roger Davis | 1992-09-04 |
| Series | Life Goes On | Skinhead | 1989-09-12 |
| Movie | Lonelyhearts | Jerry | 1959-03-04 |
