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Born on February 9, 1987 in Santa Ana, California, United States, Michael B. Jordan is a film actor, television actor and voice actor. As of 2026, Michael B. Jordan is 39 years old. Schooling on record includes Newark Arts High School. The listed height is 183 cm. Notable works include Black Panther, Creed and Friday Night Lights.
My Take
Honestly, Michael B. Jordan might be the most compelling actor of his generation, and I don't think that's a stretch. He grew up in Newark, trained at an arts high school, and paid his dues in TV before Ryan Coogler essentially changed the course of his career with Fruitvale Station — a gut-punch of a film where Jordan carried the entire emotional weight on his shoulders. Then came Creed, where he made you forget Sylvester Stallone was even in the room, and Black Panther's Killmonger, a villain so layered and sympathetic that half the audience left the theater quietly rooting for him. Add an Academy Award to his name and a production company building space for underrepresented stories, and you realize this guy isn't just talented — he's building something with intention.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Michael B. Jordan
- Name (Japanese)
- マイケル・B・ジョーダン
- Reading
- まいける・B・じょーだん
- Born
- February 9, 1987 (age 39)
- Origin
- Santa Ana, California, United States
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / voice actor / executive producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rabbit
2. Background
- High school
- Newark Arts High School
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Black Panther |
| Notable work | Creed |
| Notable work | Friday Night Lights |
| Notable work | Fruitvale Station |
| Notable work | Without Remorse |
| Notable work | Space Jam: A New Legacy |
4. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/michaelbjordan/
- Xhttps://x.com/michaelb4jordan
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20B.%20Jordan
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BBB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308007
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Michael B. Jordan born?
Michael B. Jordan was born on February 9, 1987 and is 39 years old.
Where is Michael B. Jordan from?
Michael B. Jordan is from Santa Ana, California, United States.
What does Michael B. Jordan do?
Michael B. Jordan works as actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, executive producer.
How tall is Michael B. Jordan?
Michael B. Jordan is 183 cm tall.
Which high school did Michael B. Jordan attend?
Michael B. Jordan attended Newark Arts High School.
What is Michael B. Jordan known for?
Michael B. Jordan's notable works include Black Panther, Creed, Friday Night Lights.
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