Michael B. Jordan
Sign in to saveMichael Bakari Jordan is an American actor, producer, and director. His accolades include an Academy Award, three Actor Awards, and a Producers Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards. Jordan was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2020 and 2023, People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2020, and in 2020 was ranked 15th on The New York Times list of the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.
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Michael B. Jordan is an American actor, film actor, television actor, and voice actor who began his career in 1999. Born in Santa Ana, he holds United States citizenship and resides in Newark and Los Angeles. He is distinct from Michael Jordan. His notable works include *Black Panther*, *Creed*, *Friday Night Lights*, and *Fruitvale Station*. He has also appeared in *Fantastic Four* alongside Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, and Toby Kebbell.
Jordan is recognized for his roles as Adonis Creed and John Clark. He has been recognized in the Academy Award Best Actor collection. He speaks English and American English. He is in a relationship with Lori Harvey.
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Michael Bakari Jordan (/bɑːˈkɑːri/ bah-KAR-ee; born February 9, 1987) is an American actor, producer, and director. His accolades include an Academy Award, three Actor Awards, and a Producers Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards. Jordan was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2020 and 2023, People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2020, and in 2020 was ranked 15th on The New York Times list of the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.
Jordan initially gained recognition in television, playing Wallace in the first season of the HBO crime drama series The Wire (2002). He starred in the ABC soap opera All My Children (2003–2006) and the NBC sports drama series Friday Night Lights (2009–2011). He later starred in and produced the HBO television film Fahrenheit 451 (2018), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.
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