Thomas Jacob Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for his roles in family and comedy films and his voice work in animated films. His awards include a Children's and Family Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Award nominations. After portraying supporting roles in films including Dead Man Walking (1995), The Cable Guy (1996), Mars Attacks! (1996), and Enemy of the State (1998), Black had his breakout role in the musical film High Fidelity (2000). This led to larger roles in films like Shallow Hal (2001) and Orange County (2002) before he solidified his leading-man status with his starring role in School of Rock (2003). Black has since starred in King Kong (2005), The Holiday (2006), Nacho Libre (2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), Bernie (2011), Goosebumps (2016), and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), its sequel Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and A Minecraft Movie (2025). He has also voiced Po in the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–present) and Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie franchise (2023–present). Black is the lead vocalist of the duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long-time friend Kyle Gass. In 2015, they won the Grammy Award for best metal performance for "The Last in Line." Since 2018, Black has run a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
158 movies · 112 shows
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026·8.3
Journeys of a Gentle Southern Man
2026·0.0
Anaconda
2025·5.8
The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
2025·0.0
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks Vol. 3
2025·0.0
Tenacious D Live at the O2
2025·0.0
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025·8.3
Jack Black: Tenacious Dude
2025·0.0
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
2025·0.0
A Minecraft Movie
2025·6.3
Dear Santa
2024·6.2
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2024·7.2
Borderlands
2024·5.6
Dueling Dumplings
2024·5.7
ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord
2024·7.3
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024·7.0
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself
2023·7.6
Tenacious D Live Rock am Ring
2023·0.0
Tenacious D: Rock Am Ring 2023
2023·0.0
Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour
2023·0.0
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023·7.6
Free LSD
2023·7.0
Dio: Dreamers Never Die
2022·7.6
Tenacious D: Live at the Mann Center
2022·0.0
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2022·6.7
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
2022·7.0
How Did We Get Here?
2022·7.6
Cash Box
2021·0.0
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021·4.0
Dear Class of 2020
2020·7.7
Celebrity Escape Room
2020·6.1
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020·5.8
One World: Together at Home
2020·7.1
Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story
2020·6.8
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019·6.9
Tenacious D: Rock In Rio 2019
2019·0.0
The Unexpected Race
2018·3.0
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
2018·6.1
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018·6.3
Kung Fu Panda: The Emperors Quest
2018·6.0
The Insufferable Groo
2018·5.0
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018·6.7
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017·6.8
The Words That Built America
2017·6.0
Tommy Can't Sleep
2017·1.0
The Polka King
2017·5.6
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
2016·6.8
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016·6.9
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016·6.9
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015·0.0
Goosebumps
2015·6.3
The D Train
2015·4.9
The Concert for Valor
2014·8.6
21 Years: Richard Linklater
2014·6.3
Sex Tape
2014·5.4
Heaven Adores You
2014·6.9
The Sheik
2014·7.4
Harmontown
2014·6.6
Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera
2013·7.9
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013·8.0
Pretty Sweet
2012·8.5
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
2012·7.7
The Roadie
2012·6.0
Bernie
2012·6.6
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
2011·6.5
The Muppets
2011·6.7
The Big Year
2011·6.0
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
2011·6.5
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011·7.1
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011·6.6
Gulliver's Travels
2010·5.2
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010·7.0
Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010
2010·6.0
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
2010·7.5
Year One
2009·5.0
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009·4.6
Prop 8: The Musical
2008·6.9
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
2008·6.8
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
2008·6.1
Tenacious D: Live at The Moore Theater in Seattle
2008·0.0
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
2008·6.8
Tropic Thunder
2008·6.7
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
2008·0.0
Passaic Mosaic
2008·1.0
Fats Waller Was Born Here
2008·0.0
Kung Fu Panda
2008·7.3
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
2008·7.2
Be Kind Rewind
2008·6.3
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007·6.6
Margot at the Wedding
2007·5.8
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
2007·7.0
The Holiday
2006·7.1
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006·6.8
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006·5.7
The Eighth Blunder of the World
2006·0.0
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
2006·7.3
Nacho Libre
2006·6.5
Coachella
2006·6.5
Danny Roane: First Time Director
2006·4.6
Kong's New York, 1933
2006·8.0
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
2006·8.5
Awesometown
2006·7.4
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
2005·7.5
King Kong
2005·6.9
Earth to America
2005·7.7
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005·2.0
Club Oscar
2005·5.1
Linklater: St. Richard of Austin
2004·0.0
The Present
2004·0.0
Shark Tale
2004·6.0
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004·6.7
Envy
2004·4.9
Melvin Goes to Dinner
2003·5.4
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
2003·7.3
Tenacious D: In the Studio
2003·10.0
Tenacious D: Live at Brixton Academy
2003·0.0
The School of Rock
2003·7.1
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003·7.0
The Lewis Lectures
2002·0.0
Tenacious D: Live in London
2002·8.0
Tenacious D: Rock Star Sperm for Sale
2002·8.0
Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
2002·6.3
Tenacious D: Butt Baby
2002·9.0
Ice Age
2002·7.4
Run Ronnie Run
2002·5.9
Orange County
2002·6.0
Being 'Shallow Hal'
2001·8.0
Reel Comedy: Shallow Hal
2001·10.0
Shallow Hal
2001·6.2
Tenacious D: JB's BJ
2001·8.0
Saving Silverman
2001·5.8
Jesus' Son
2000·6.2
High Fidelity
2000·7.1
Cradle Will Rock
1999·6.5
The Love Letter
1999·5.2
Heat Vision and Jack
1999·5.8
Enemy of the State
1998·7.1
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1998·5.4
Bongwater
1998·4.8
Johnny Skidmarks
1998·5.5
The Jackal
1997·6.4
Mars Attacks!
1996·6.4
The Fan
1996·6.0
The Cable Guy
1996·6.0
Crossworlds
1996·5.2
Bio-Dome
1996·4.6
Dead Man Walking
1995·7.3
Waterworld
1995·6.2
Bye Bye Love
1995·6.0
The NeverEnding Story III
1994·4.5
The Innocent
1994·5.6
Blind Justice
1994·5.2
Demolition Man
1993·6.8
Airborne
1993·6.0
Marked for Murder
1993·5.7
Bob Roberts
1992·6.5
Our Shining Moment
1991·8.0
Too Far from the Norm
1987·0.0