Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith was born on Sep 18, 1971 in USA. Jada Pinkett Smith's big-screen debut came with A Different World - Season 5 directed by Debbie Allen in 1991. Jada Pinkett Smith is known for King Richard directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, Will Smith stars as Richard Williams and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Oracene 'Brandy' Williams. Jada Pinkett Smith has got 9 awards and 29 nominations so far. The most recent award Jada Pinkett Smith achieved is Image Awards (NAACP). The upcoming new tvshow Jada Pinkett Smith plays is African Queens: Njinga - Season 1 which will be released on Feb 15, 2023.

Jada Koren Pinkett Smith was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Robsol Grant Pinkett, Jr., a contractor, and Adrienne Banfield-Jones, a nurse. They divorced after only a few months of marriage. Her father is of African-American descent and her mother is of Afro-Caribbean ancestry (from Barbados and Jamaica). Jada majored in dance and choreography at the Baltimore School for the Arts, where one of her classmates was Tupac Shakur. She spent a year at the North Carolina School of the Arts before dropping out to pursue her career in acting. Her big break came in 1991 when she was cast in the part of a college frosh on the television sitcom Campus show (1987). She made her feature film debut two years later in Menace to Society (1993). She did not gain widespread recognition, however, until her role opposite Eddie Murphy in Le professeur foldingue (1996). In addition to being in front of the camera, she has spent time behind it directing music videos. Pinkett-Smith is married to Will Smith, and they have a son, Jaden Smith; and a daughter, Willow Smith.