Jack Black

Jack Black

Actor (b. 1969)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Jack Black (74.1%) is the average audience approval rating across 35 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Jack's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

35
Movies
74.1%
Avg ThumbScore
Comedy
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Ben Stiller (5)Angelina Jolie (4)Dustin Hoffman (4)Seth Rogen (4)David Cross (4)

Thomas Jacob Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for his roles in family and comedy films and his voice work in animated films. His awards include a Children's and Family Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Award nominations. After portraying supporting roles in films including Dead Man Walking (1995), The Cable Guy (1996), Mars Attacks! (1996), and Enemy of the State (1998), Black had his breakout role in the musical film High Fidelity (2000). This led to larger roles in films like Shallow Hal (2001) and Orange County (2002) before he solidified his leading-man status with his starring role in School of Rock (2003).

Black has since starred in King Kong (2005), The Holiday (2006), Nacho Libre (2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), Bernie (2011), Goosebumps (2016), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), its sequel Jumanji: The Next Level (2019),  The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and A Minecraft Movie (2025). He has also voiced Po in the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–present) and Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie franchise (2023-present).  Black is the lead vocalist of the duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long-time friend Kyle Gass. In 2015, they won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for "The Last in Line." Since 2018, Black has run a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born 1969-08-28 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

On ThumbScore, Jack Black appears in 35 films with an average audience score of 74.1%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
👍 91%
School of Rock
School of Rock
2003
👍 87%
High Fidelity
High Fidelity
2000
👍 87%
The Holiday
The Holiday
2006
👍 86%
Ice Age
Ice Age
2002
👍 84%
Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda
2008
👍 83%
Kung Fu Panda 2
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
👍 83%
Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder
2008
👍 83%
Be Kind Rewind
Be Kind Rewind
2008
👍 83%
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023
👍 82%
Kung Fu Panda 3
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
👍 82%
Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre
2006
👍 82%
King Kong
King Kong
2005
👍 79%
Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal
2001
👍 78%
Saving Silverman
Saving Silverman
2001
👍 78%
Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
👍 77%
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017
👍 76%
Jumanji: The Next Level
Jumanji: The Next Level
2019
👍 76%
Bernie
Bernie
2012
👍 76%
A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie
2025
👍 75%
The Jackal
The Jackal
1997
👍 74%
The Cable Guy
The Cable Guy
1996
👍 73%
Goosebumps
Goosebumps
2015
👍 71%
Shark Tale
Shark Tale
2004
👍 69%
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018
👍 64%
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
👍 64%
Envy
Envy
2004
👍 62%
Year One
Year One
2009
👍 61%
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
2010
👍 60%
Anaconda
Anaconda
2025
👍 58%
The Big Year
The Big Year
2011
👍 57%
Orange County
Orange County
2002
👍 54%
Dear Santa
Dear Santa
2024
👍 45%
Borderlands
Borderlands
2024
👍 42%
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026
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