Samuel L. Jackson
| Born | December 21, 1948 |
| Hometown | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Net worth | $250 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.89m) |
| Spouse | LaTanya Richardson Jackson |
| Children | Zoe Jackson |
| Parents | Elizabeth Jackson, Henry Jackson |
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Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju Join Dave Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Afterburn’ as Filming on Black Bear Action Adventure Gets Underway (EXCLUSIVE)
- Filming is now underway on action adventure movie “Afterburn,” starring Dave Bautista (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Dune”) and Samuel L. Jackson (“The Hitman’s Bodyguard,” “Django Unchained”) with Olga Kurylenko (“Quantum of Solace,” “Black Widow”) and Kristofer Hivju (“The Gentlemen,” “Cocaine Bear”) rounding out the cast. The film is directed by J.J. Perry, who recently helmed Lionsgate’s “The Killer’s Game,” also with …
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Jackie Brown | Nominated |
| 1997 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | A Time to Kill (1996 film) | Nominated |
| 1995 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Against the Wall (1994 film) | Nominated |
| 1995 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1995 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
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With celebrity relationships falling like dominoes it’s easy to assume that there’s no such thing as a lasting marriage in Hollywood but a skim through this list of the longest celebrity relationships may restore your faith in love. Stars like Samuel L. Jackson and his wife LaTanya, and supermodel Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber …
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Uma Thurman and ‘Pulp Fiction’ cast reminisce to celebrate film’s 30th anniversary
Uma Thurman and the cast of ‘Pulp Fiction’ talked about the movie’s legacy during an anniversary panel.
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Samuel L Jackson Shared A BTS Pic From His Reunion With Uma Thurman, And Of Course Fans Have All The Pulp Fiction-Related Comments
Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman reunited in a BTS pic at the Pulp Fiction 30th anniversary reunion.
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Samuel L. Jackson Reveals How He 'Connected' to Quentin Tarantino 'After He Didn't Cast Me in His First Movie'
The actor went on to star in six of the director's movies, including the 1994 cult classic 'Pulp Fiction,' which is celebrating its 30th anniversary
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Samuel L. Jackson On Why He Loves Working With Quentin Tarantino
Samuel L. Jackson is revealing why he loves working with Quentin Tarantino. Amid the Pulp Fiction 30th Anniversary celebration, Jackson opened up about why he likes being part of Tarantino’s films. “Tarantino films are very different in that, yes, they are character-driven,” Jackson told AP on April 18. “So when you read a Tarantino script, …
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Uma Thurman Says ‘Pulp Fiction’ Was the ‘Last Film Quentin Made That Was on Schedule’
During a cast reunion at the TCM Classic Film Festival, Thurman joked that Quentin Tarantino's early successes led to him taking a more relaxed approach to his schedules.
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John Travolta landed “Pulp Fiction” by playing board games, doing Quentin Tarantino's finances
The actor spent nearly 24 hours with the director during which they played board games inspired by Travolta's past projects
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'Pulp Fiction' 30th anniversary reunion: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, more
John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Harvey Keitel and Uma Thurman reunited to celebrate the 30 years of their cinematic triumph "Pulp Fiction."
