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Samuel Leroy Jackson was born in Washington, D.C.
American actor (born 1948)
Jackson made his professional theater debut in 1980 and worked in theater throughout the 1980s, including originating roles in plays by Charles Fuller and August Wilson. He also had early film roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
He is the highest-grossing actor of all time. He played Mace Windu in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Quentin Tarantino and Spike Lee.
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Samuel's Birth Chart
Sun Sign
Sagittarius♐︎
Moon Sign
Virgo♍︎
Dominant Element
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Planetary positions calculated for December 21, 1948
Samuel Leroy Jackson was born in Washington, D.C.
Made his professional theater debut in Mother Courage and Her Children at The Public Theater in New York City.
Originated the role of Private Louis Henderson in Charles Fuller's A Soldier's Play off-Broadway (until 1983).
Originated the role of Boy Willie in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson at the Yale Repertory Theatre.
Appeared in the film Coming to America.
Appeared in Spike Lee's film Do the Right Thing.
Appeared in Spike Lee's film Jungle Fever.
Breakthrough performance as Jules Winnfield in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction.
Acted in Die Hard with a Vengeance.
Acted in Jackie Brown.
Played Mace Windu in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
Acted in Kill Bill: Volume 2.
Voiced Lucius Best / Frozone in The Incredibles.
Began playing Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Iron Man.
Portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in the Broadway play The Mountaintop.
Acted in Django Unchained.
Received the Academy Honorary Award.
Returned to Broadway in the 2022 revival of The Piano Lesson playing Doaker Charles.
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