
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and businesswoman. She began her career in 1990, when she made a guest appearance in the short-lived sitcom True Colors. She starred in A Different World, produced by Bill Cosby, and she featured opposite Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996). She starred in dramatic films such as Menace II Society (1993) and Set It Off (1996). She has appeared in more than 20 films in a variety of genres, including Scream 2, Ali, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Pinkett Smith launched her music career in 2002, when she helped create the metal band Wicked Wisdom, for which she is a singer and songwriter. Smith also created a production company, in addition to authoring a book, published in 2004. In 1997, she married rapper and actor Will Smith. They have two children, Jaden and Willow, and Pinkett Smith is stepmother to Willard "Trey" Smith III, Will's son from a previous marriage. The couple founded the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, a charity organization which focuses on inner-city youth and family support and has worked with non-profit organizations like YouthBuild and the Lupus Foundation of America.
Movie | Untitled Holiday Comedy Project | 2024 | |
Movie | Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | 2022-11-23 | |
Movie | Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A | Self | 2021-11-18 |
Movie | The Matrix Resurrections | Niobe | 2021-12-16 |
Movie | Showbiz Kids | Herself | 2020-07-14 |
Movie | Angel Has Fallen | Agent Thompson | 2019-08-21 |
Series | Will Smith's Bucket List | Herself | 2019-02-27 |
Movie | Kelly Talk | 2019-01-05 | |
Series | Red Table Talk | Herself (co-host) | 2018-05-07 |
Series | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Herself | 2017-08-08 |
Movie | Girls Trip | Lisa Cooper | 2017-07-21 |
Movie | Bad Moms | Stacy | 2016-07-28 |
Movie | Magic Mike XXL | Rome | 2015-07-01 |
Series | Gotham | Fish Mooney | 2014-09-22 |
Movie | Madly Madagascar | Gloria (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
Movie | David Blaine: Real or Magic | Herself | 2013-11-19 |
Movie | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Gloria (voice) | 2012-06-06 |
Movie | Men in Black 3 | Party Guest (uncredited) | 2012-05-23 |
Movie | Merry Madagascar | Gloria | 2009-11-16 |
Series | Hawthorne | Christina Hawthorne | 2009-06-16 |
Series | Skavlan | Guest | 2009-01-16 |
Series | Oprah's Big Give | Unknown | 2008-03-02 |
Movie | The Women | Alex Fisher | 2008-09-12 |
Movie | The Human Contract | Rita | 2008-09-12 |
Movie | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Gloria (voice) | 2008-10-30 |
Movie | Reign Over Me | Janeane Johnson | 2007-03-22 |
Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
Series | VH1 Rock Honors | Unknown | 2006-05-31 |
Movie | Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary | Herself | 2005-11-22 |
Series | The Reichen Show | Unknown | 2005-11-11 |
Movie | Madagascar | Gloria (voice) | 2005-05-25 |
Movie | The Matrix Revolutions Revisited | Herself | 2004-12-07 |
Movie | The Matrix Reloaded Revisited | Herself | 2004-12-07 |
Movie | The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase | Herself | 2004-12-07 |
Movie | Collateral | Annie Farrell | 2004-08-04 |
Movie | Special Delivery: Michael Mann on Making 'Collateral' | 2004-06-07 | |
Movie | The Matrix Recalibrated | Herself | 2004-04-06 |
Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
Movie | Maniac Magee | Narrator | 2003-02-23 |
Movie | The Matrix Reloaded | Niobe | 2003-05-15 |
Movie | Making 'Enter the Matrix' | Herself | 2003-10-14 |
Movie | The Matrix Revolutions | Niobe | 2003-11-05 |
Movie | The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load | Herself | 2003-10-14 |
Series | Good Day Live | Unknown | 2001-09-17 |
Movie | Ali | Sonji | 2001-12-10 |
Movie | The Making of 'Bamboozled' | 2001-04-17 | |
Movie | Kingdom Come | Charisse Slocumb | 2001-04-11 |
Series | BET Awards | Unknown | 2001-06-19 |
Movie | Bamboozled | Sloan Hopkins | 2000-10-06 |
Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
Movie | Welcome to Hollywood | Jada Pinkett Smith | 1998-10-01 |
Series | TRL | Unknown | 1998-09-14 |
Movie | Return to Paradise | M.J. Major | 1998-08-10 |
Movie | Woo | Woo | 1998-05-08 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! | Herself (archive footage) | 1998-02-20 |
Movie | Scream 2 | Maureen Evans | 1997-12-12 |
Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
Movie | Princess Mononoke | Toki (voice) | 1997-07-12 |
Series | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Unknown | 1996-06-10 |
Movie | The Nutty Professor | Carla Purty | 1996-06-26 |
Movie | Set It Off | Stony | 1996-11-06 |
Movie | If These Walls Could Talk | Patti | 1996-09-11 |
Movie | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight | Jeryline | 1995-01-13 |
Movie | 2Pac - Temptations | Girl in Red Lingerie (uncredited) | 1995-01-01 |
Series | MADtv | Unknown | 1995-10-14 |
Movie | A Low Down Dirty Shame | Peaches | 1994-11-23 |
Movie | Jason's Lyric | Lyric | 1994-09-28 |
Movie | The Inkwell | Lauren Kelly | 1994-04-22 |
Series | Ellen | Unknown | 1994-03-29 |
Movie | Menace II Society | Ronnie | 1993-05-26 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Series | Doogie Howser, M.D. | Unknown | 1989-09-19 |
Series | LIVE with Kelly and Ryan | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
Series | A Different World | Lena James | 1987-09-24 |
Series | 21 Jump Street | Unknown | 1987-04-12 |
Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-18 |