Jaden Smith

It would be easy to dismiss Jaden Smith as a child of privilege, but I find him genuinely interesting precisely because he refuses to coast. Born into one of the most famous households in Hollywood, he could have settled for safe franchise roles; instead he made SYRE, a sprawling and ambitious album that sounds like nobody else's, and poured real money into sustainable water ventures while still in his teens. Yes, his philosophical musings invite mockery, but I would rather watch a young artist overreach than play it safe. The career is messy, sincere, and entirely his own, and that earns my respect.

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Name (English)

Jaden Smith

Name (Japanese)

ジェイデン・スミス

Reading

じぇいでん・すみす

Born

July 8, 1998 (age 28)

Origin

Malibu, California, United States

Height

170 cm

Occupation

singer / dancer / film actor / rapper / songwriter

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Tiger

• Official sitehttps://www.jadensmith.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/c.syresmith/
• Xhttps://x.com/jaden
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaden%20Smith
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221364

Tags

• California
• singer
• dancer
• film actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.