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Jada Pinkett Smith was born to Robson Pinkett Jr. and Adrienne Banfield in Baltimore, Maryland. Her father was a contractor and her mother was a nurse. They divorced after only a few months of marriage. She majored in dance and choreography at the Baltimore School for the Arts, where one of her classmates was Tupac Shakur... See full bio »

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Jada Koren Pinkett
September 18, 1971 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Known For

Collateral

Collateral (2004)

Scream 2

Scream 2 (1997)

Madagascar

Madagascar (2005)

The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor (1996)

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Actress (38 titles)

2014 La escribana de uraba (pre-production)

2015 The Penguins of Madagascar (filming)
Gloria (voice)

2013 Madly Madagascar (video)
Gloria (voice)

2012 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Gloria (voice)

2009-2011 Hawthorne (TV series)
Christina Hawthorne

– A Shot in the Dark (2011) … Christina Hawthorne

– Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2011) … Christina Hawthorne

– Price of Admission (2011) … Christina Hawthorne

– To Tell the Truth (2011) … Christina Hawthorne

– Just Between Friends (2011) … Christina Hawthorne

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2009 Merry Madagascar (TV short)
Gloria (voice)

2008 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Gloria (voice)

2008 The Human Contract
Rita

2008/I The Women
Alex Fisher

2007 Reign Over Me
Janeane Johnson

2005 Madagascar
Gloria (voice)

2004 Collateral
Annie

2003 The Matrix Revolutions
Niobe

2003 Enter the Matrix (Video Game)
Niobe (voice)

2003 The Matrix Reloaded
Niobe

2003 Maniac Magee (TV movie)
Narrator

2001 Ali
Sonji Roi

2001 Kingdom Come
Charisse Slocumb

2000 Bamboozled
Sloan Hopkins (as Jada Pinkett-Smith)

1998 Blossoms and Veils (short)
Mary

1998 Return to Paradise
M.J. Major

1998 Ellen (TV series)
Ellen Screen Test #3

– Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 1 (1998) … Ellen Screen Test #3

1998 Woo
Woo

1997 Scream 2
Maureen (as Jada Pinkett)

1997 Princess Mononoke
Toki (voice: English version)

1996 Set It Off
Lida 'Stony' Newsom (as Jada Pinkett)

1996 If These Walls Could Talk (TV movie)
Patti (segment "1996") (as Jada Pinkett)

1996 The Nutty Professor
Carla Purty (as Jada Pinkett)

1995 Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Jeryline (as Jada Pinkett)

1994 A Low Down Dirty Shame
Peaches (as Jada Pinkett)

1994 Jason's Lyric
Lyric (as Jada Pinkett)

1994 The Inkwell
Lauren Kelly (as Jada Pinkett)

1991-1993 A Different World (TV series)
Lena James

– Cabin in the Sky (1993) … Lena James (as Jada Pinkett)

– Dancing Machines (1993) … Lena James (as Jada Pinkett)

– When One Door Closes...: Part 2 (1993) … Lena James (as Jada Pinkett)

– Mind Your Own Business (1993) … Lena James (as Jada Pinkett)

– Happy Birthday to Moi (1993) … Lena James (as Jada Pinkett)

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1993 Menace II Society
Ronnie (as Jada Pinkett)

1991 21 Jump Street (TV series)
Nicole

– Homegirls (1991) … Nicole (as Jada Pinkett)

1991 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
Trish Andrews

– Air Doogie (1991) … Trish Andrews (as Jada Pinkett)

1990 True Colors (TV series)
Beverly

– Life with Fathers (1990) … Beverly (as Jada Pinkett)

1990 Moe's World (TV movie)
Natalie (as Jada Pinkett)

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The 2011 Billboard Music Awards -- Part 3 of the festivities at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, hosted by Tracy Morgan.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa -- Clip: Zebras spit too

Entertainment Tonight: : -- Jada Pinkett-Smith was the honorary host of The Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST)'s 15th Annual From Slavery to Freedom event Thursday night, where she shared her thoughts on the story that has dominated media headlines this week.

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote a comic book story for one issue of "Menace", published by Awesome Entertainment. See more »

Publicity Listings:

19 Interviews | 22 Articles | 23 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jada Pinkett | Jada Pinkett-Smith | Jada Smith | Wicked Wisdom

Height:

5' (1.52 m)

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Personal Quote:

[on the martial arts training for The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions] "I saw Keanu (Reeves) sitting in a tub of ice. And I'm looking at him like 'You're in that for...' and he's looking at me like 'You'll know one day.'" See more »

Trivia:

She and Will Smith were forced to leave their home in California, because a bush fire threatened to destroy it and several other houses in that area. [October 2005] See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo