Biography
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 Matri...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Matrix Resurrections
2021
as Niobe
Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.

Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A
2021
as Self
A follow-up special to Madonna's recently released concert documentary film MADAME X. This special features questions from very special guests Ariana ...

King Richard
2021
Executive Producer
The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players i...

Cops and Robbers
2020
Executive Producer
Animation and activism unite in this multimedia spoken-word response to police brutality and racial injustice.

Life in a Year
2020
Executive Producer
A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.

Showbiz Kids
2020
as Self
A documentary chronicling the shared experiences of prominent former child stars and the personal and professional price of fame and failure on a chil...

Charm City Kings
2020
Executive Producer
Mouse desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, the infamous Baltimore dirt bike riders who rule the summertime streets. When Midnight’s leader, ...

Hala
2019
Executive Producer
Meet 17-year-old Hala, who struggles to balance being a suburban teenager with her traditional Muslim upbringing. As she comes into her own, Hala find...

Angel Has Fallen
2019
as Agent Thompson
After a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trumbull. Chased by his own colleagu...
Kelly Talk
2019
In this one-hour special tied to the Facebook Watch series, Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris and Willow Smith sit down with R. Kelly accus...

Girls Trip
2017
as Lisa Cooper
Four girlfriends take a trip to New Orleans for an annual festival and, along the way, rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of sisterh...

Bad Moms
2016
as Stacy
When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long ove...

Magic Mike XXL
2015
as Rome
Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put ...

Annie
2014
Producer
Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a bab...

David Blaine: Real or Magic
2013
as Self
David Blaine's signature brand of street magic mystifies the most recognisable celebrities in the world, such as Jamie Foxx, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Pau...

After Earth
2013
Producer
One thousand years after cataclysmic events forced humanity's escape from Earth, Nova Prime has become mankind's new home. Legendary General Cypher Ra...

Madly Madagascar
2013
as Gloria (voice)
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement fo...

Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
2012
Executive Producer
FREE ANGELA is a feature-length documentary about Angela Davis and the high stakes crime, political movement, and trial that catapults the 26 year-old...

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self
A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV Ra...

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
as Gloria (voice)
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europ...

Men in Black 3
2012
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes ...

The Karate Kid
2010
Producer
12-year-old Dre Parker could've been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother's latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately fal...

Merry Madagascar
2009
as Gloria (voice)
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amne...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
as Gloria (voice)
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired cra...

The Secret Life of Bees
2008
Executive Producer
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely...

The Women
2008
as Alex Fisher
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-we...

The Human Contract
2008
as Rita
A free-spirited woman leads a businessman down a path of reckless abandon.

The Human Contract
2008
Writer, Director
A free-spirited woman leads a businessman down a path of reckless abandon.

I Am Legend Awakening
2008
Writer
I Am Legend Awakening was first released as a graphic novel showing stories set in the universe of the I Am Legend (2007) movie. These stories were an...

Reign Over Me
2007
as Janeane Johnson
A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing t...

Ozzfest: 10th Anniversary
2005
as Herself
The longest running rock tour in history comes home at last – on DVD w/ a live CD – celebrating 10 years on the road! Go inside the Ozzfest Tour’s 10t...

Madagascar
2005
as Gloria (voice)
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
2004
as Self
This documentary chronicles the making of the film Collateral (2004). We get to see Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx training for their roles, as well as Jad...

The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
2004
as Self
The making of The Matrix Reloaded: Go to the middle movie's furthest reaches via five documentary paths revealing 21 featurettes.

The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
2004
as Self
The making of The Matrix Revolutions: The cataclysmic final confrontation chronicled through six documentary pods revealing 28 featurettes

The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase
2004
as Herself
This thirty-minute documentary follows the Wachowski sisters and the film's crew through production on the film's famed highway chase sequence. We get...

Collateral
2004
as Annie Farrell
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

The Matrix Recalibrated
2004
as Self
The making of Matrix Revolutions, The (2003) is briefly touched on here in this documentary. Interviews with various cast and crew members inform us h...

Tupac: Resurrection
2003
as Self
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of ...

The Matrix Revolutions
2003
as Niobe
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing t...
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
2003
as Self
This making-of piece offers the standard mix of movie snippets, behind the scenes materials, and interviews from cast and crew on the making of the fi...

Making 'Enter the Matrix'
2003
as Self
A look at Enter the Matrix: The game's story picks up just before The Matrix Reloaded and runs parallel to that of the film. Bend the rules of the Mat...

The Matrix Reloaded
2003
as Niobe
Six months after the events depicted in The Matrix, Neo has proved to be a good omen for the free humans, as more and more humans are being freed from...
Maniac Magee
2003
as Adult Amanda
An orphaned runaway with many extraordinary and athletic talents arrives in a town divided with racial conflict.

Ali
2001
as Sonji Roi
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an enti...

The Making of 'Bamboozled'
2001
as Self
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Spike Lee's satirical take on the American entertainment industry.

Kingdom Come
2001
as Charisse Slocumb
When her husband keels over from a stroke, Raynelle Slocumb calls the entire clan together to remember their dearly departed. Family tensions reach a ...

Welcome to Hollywood
2000
as Jada Pinkett Smith
A film director decides to chart the course of a young actor as he tries to make it in Hollywood...

Bamboozled
2000
as Sloan Hopkins
Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 2...

Return to Paradise
1998
as M.J. Major
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays be...

Woo
1998
as Woo
Woo is a woman in control of her world. She is smart, self-confident, sophisticated and snarky. And she doesn't have any trouble attracting members of...

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
as Self (archive footage)
Jon Stewart hosts the Sesame Street Muppets' 30 year celebration, but Elmo steps in when things go awry.

Scream 2
1997
as Maureen Evans
Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string ...

Set It Off
1996
as Stony
Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four wome...

If These Walls Could Talk
1996
as Patti
A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a...

The Nutty Professor
1996
as Carla Purty
When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, genetic professor Dr. Sherman Klump grows desperate to whittle his 400-pound frame down to si...

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995
as Jeryline
Ex-soldier Frank Brayker is the guardian of an ancient key that can unlock tremendous evil; the sinister Collector is a demon who wants the key so he ...

A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
as Peaches
A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug money. During the course of his investigation, he...

Jason's Lyric
1994
as Lyric
The story of a young man who must confront his own fears about love as well as his relationships with family and friends.

The Inkwell
1994
as Lauren Kelly
The Inkwell is about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976.

Keep Ya Head Up
1993
as Self
2Pac performs in the music video "Keep Ya Head Up" from the album "Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z." recorded for Interscope Records. The music video begins...

Menace II Society
1993
as Ronnie
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

Moe's World
1990
The spirit of a deceased 11-year-old boy acts as the guardian of his family and friends in the working-class neighborhood he left behind.

A Different World
1987
as Lena James
A Different World is an American sitcom television series and a spin-off of The Cosby Show. It aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987, t...
Girls Trip 2
N/A
as Lisa Cooper
Plot details TBA. Said to be set in Ghana.
Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
N/A
The film follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas
Redd Zone
N/A
as Tia Magee
A single mother steps forward to help her sons and their high school football teammates heal after the murder of their best friend.
Redd Zone
N/A
Producer
A single mother steps forward to help her sons and their high school football teammates heal after the murder of their best friend.