Jack Black Biography

Date of Birth: | 1969 , August-28 |
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Age: | 51 years old |
Birth Nation: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 Feet 6 Inch |
Name | Jack Black |
Birth Name | Thomas Jacob Black |
Nick Name | Jack |
Father | Thomas William Black |
Mother | Judith Black |
Nationality | Ameriacn |
Birth Place/City | Santa Monica, California |
Religion | Jewish |
Ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actor |
Net Worth | $30 million |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Weight in KG | 90 KG |
Affair with | Tanya Haden |
Girlfriend | Tanya Haden |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Tanya Haden (m. 2006) |
Children | Thomas David Black, Samuel Jason Black |
Education | Crossroads School |
Awards | MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance |
Music Group | Tenacious D (Since 1994), Trainwreck |
Movies | Kung Fu Panda |
TV Show | Workaholics |
Film actor Jack Black has played a number of significant roles in several successful movies which includes Shallow Hal (2001), School of Rock (2003), and King Kong (2005). The actor has also been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards. Besides, Black is also the lead vocalist of the comedic rock duo Tenacious D. It formed in 1994. Black is also a most successful Youtuber with +4.26 million subscribers.
Black has been married singer Tanya Haden since 2006 and the two are also blessed with two children.
His Parents Got Divorced At 10
Jack Black was born on August 28, 1969, in Santa Monica, California in the United States. Thomas is the son of mother Judith Love Cohen, was an American aerospace engineer and author and father Hubble Space. Occupationally his parents are both satellite engineers and his father converted his mother to Judaism belonging to a Jewish background. He attended a Hebrew school.
Black parents got divorced when he was just 10 years old. Following his parents' divorce, he moved to Culver City with his father and often visited his mother's home.
In 1982, Jack started his career by appearing in a commercial for the Activision game Pitfall!. He enrolled at the Poseidon School and then Crossroads School.
After his schooling, Black went on to study at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was dropped out in his sophomore year in order to pursue a career in entertainment.
Jack Black's Professional Career: Movies
Jack Black kick-started his acting career professionally playing the role in a movie Bob Roberts in 1992. His subsequent success is Shallow Hal (2001), School of Rock (2003), and King Kong (2005).

In 2006, Black also featured in the romantic comedy The Holiday along with Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, and Jude Law. The movie was turned out to be commercially successful as it made over $205 million on $85 million in movies. In 2018, he was a cast in The House with a Clock in Its Walls. The same year, Black played the role in the horror-comedy movie Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween.
The actor's upcoming movie is Jumanji: The Next Level. The movie featured Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, and Awkwafina.
Jack Black Possesses $30 Million As a Net Worth
Jack Black has earned a decent amount of money from his versatility on various fields. He has an estimated net worth of around $30 million as per celebrity net worth. In the year 2000, he was cast in the movie High Fidelity where his salary was around $250K.
The following year, Jack went on to appear in Saving Silverman and Shallow Hal and earned $1 million and $2 million respectively for his role in the movie.
In the year 2002, Black appeared in Orange County. For his finest performance, he received $2 million from the movie. At the beginning of 2011, the actor bought a home for $5,965,000 in Los Feliz, California. The house previously purchased Michael Balzary in 2008 for $3,850,000. The 6,516 sq ft mansion boasts 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It has also a swimming pool.
In May 2007, Jack listed his Beachwood Drive's home to sell for $1,699,000. He spent $720K on the house in 2001. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Which Car Do He prefer To Ride?
The actor has also an impressive collection of luxury cars like Porsche 911 ($117,000) and Aston Martin One 77 (worth $1.415 million.
YouTub Channel
Black is also running his YouTube channel called JablinskiGames since late 2018. It is amazing as the man of all parts has amassed a mega fan following on his channel within a year. As of 2019, his channel has more than 4.26 million subscribers. It is another major source of income.
Jack Black's Kids, Married, And Wife
Jack Black is a married man. He tied the knots with his girlfriend artist and singer Tanya Haden on 14 March 2006, in Big Sur, California. His spouse Tanya is also the daughter of jazz bassist Charlie Haden. The couple both studied at the Crossroads School. Following their graduation, the couple met after nearly one and a half-decade at a friend's birthday party.

And the two got engaged in January 2006 and exchanged the vows on March 14 of the same year after a few months of dating. The power couple welcomed their first child, a son named Samuel Jason on June 10, 2006. On May 23, 2008, his spouse gave birth to their other son Thomas David. The couple has been together before for several years and spending their time happily with nor rumors of divorce.
Black is also a huge fan of professional wrestling. In the year 2012, he also endorsed Barack Obama's re-election campaign.
Other Facts
Jack stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches and his weight is around 90 kg. Age: Black is aged 49-year.