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99+ Photos. Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black was born on August 28, 1969 in Santa Monica, California and raised in Hermosa Beach, California to Judith Love Cohen & Thomas William Black, both satellite engineers. He is of Russian Jewish & British-German ancestry. Black attended the University of California at Los Angeles.
- January 1, 1
- 1.68 m
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Black's adult career began with small roles on prime time television, including Life Goes On, Northern Exposure, Mr. Show, Picket Fences, The Golden Palace, and The X-Files. Black appeared in the unaired TV pilot Heat Vision and Jack, directed by Ben Stiller, in which he played an ex-astronaut pursued by actor Ron Silver.
- School of Rock (2003) Dewey Finn is the ultimate Jack Black role. He's a big-hearted striver with a unique ability to connect with kids, while his rock 'n' roll fantasies give Black multiple excuses to break into song.
- High Fidelity (2000) High Fidelity is not an aspirational piece of media, and the pop-music-damaged lives of record-store clerks Rob (John Cusack), Dick (Todd Louiso), and Barry (Black) are not meant to be emulated by their sad-sack vinyl-hoarding counterparts on the other side of the screen.
- The Holiday (2006) The Holiday is technically the story of a transatlantic house swap between two newly single women (Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet) seeking a year-end change of scenery.
- Tropic Thunder (2008) Tropic Thunder, Ben Stiller's action-comedy about a Vietnam War epic gone horribly wrong, was always controversial. One does not simply cast Robert Downey Jr.
Edit page. Jack Black. Actor: School of Rock. Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black was born on August 28, 1969 in Santa Monica, California and raised in Hermosa Beach, California to Judith Love Cohen & Thomas William Black, both satellite engineers. He is of Russian Jewish & British-German ancestry.
- August 28, 1969
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