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Jada Koren Pinkett Smith was born on September 18, 1971 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is an American actress and singer.

She made her feature film debut two years later in Menace II Society (1993). She starred opposite Eddie Murphy in the remake of The Nutty Professor (1996). In 2001 she co-starred with her husband Will in the Academy Award nominated film Ali as the first wife of Cassius Clay.

In 2007, she starred in the Mike Binder film, Reign Over Me, also starring Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle.

Jada is currently the vocalist for the nu metal band Wicked Wisdom, which released a self-titled debut album on February 21, 2006.

Jada married actor Will Smith on December 31, 1997.

Filmography

• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
• The Women (2008)
• Reign Over Me (2007)
• Madagascar (2005)
• Collateral (2004)
• The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
• Enter the Matrix (2003)
• The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
• Maniac Magee (2003)
• Ali (2001)
• Kingdom Come (2001)
• Bamboozled (2000)
• Blossoms and Veils (1998)
• Return to Paradise (1998)
• Woo (1998)
• Scream 2 (1997)
• Mononoke-hime (1997)
• Set It Off (1996)
• If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
• The Nutty Professor (1996)
• Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
• A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
• Jason's Lyric (1994)
• The Inkwell (1994)
• "A Different World" (36 episodes, 1991-1993)
• Menace II Society (1993)
• "21 Jump Street" (1 episode, 1991)
• "True Colors" (1 episode, 1990)
• Moe's World (1990)

Awards

• Movieline Young Hollywood Award Superstar of Tomorrow (Female) 1999