# Jack Black filmography

Jack Black is an American actor. The following are his roles in film, television series and video games.

## Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1992 | Bob Roberts | Roger Davis | |
| 1993 | Airborne | Augie | |
| 1993 | Demolition Man | Wasteland Scrap | |
| 1994 | The NeverEnding Story III: Escape from Fantasia | Slip | |
| 1995 | Bye Bye Love | DJ at party | |
| 1995 | Waterworld | Pilot | |
| 1995 | Dead Man Walking | Craig Poncelet | |
| 1996 | Bio-Dome | JB | |
| 1996 | The Cable Guy | Rick Legatos | |
| 1996 | The Fan | Broadcast technician | |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Billy-Glenn Norris | |
| 1996 | Crossworlds | Steve | |
| 1997 | The Jackal | Ian Lamont | |
| 1998 | Johnny Skidmarks | Jerry | |
| 1998 | Bongwater | Devlin | |
| 1998 | Enemy of the State | Fiedler | |
| 1998 | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | Titus Telesco | Uncredited |
| 1999 | The Love Letter | Fisherman | Uncredited |
| 1999 | Cradle Will Rock | Sid | |
| 1999 | Jesus' Son | Georgie | |
| 2000 | High Fidelity | Barry | Won – Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor – Comedy/Romance Nominated – American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Music Moment Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance Nominated – Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2001 | Frank's Book | Performance hipster | Short film |
| 2001 | Saving Silverman | JD McNugent | |
| 2001 | Shallow Hal | Harold "Hal" Larson | Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor – Comedy |
| 2002 | Orange County | Lance Brumder | |
| 2002 | Run Ronnie Run! | Lead chimney sweep | Won – DVD Exclusive Award for Best Original Song |
| 2002 | Ice Age | Zeke | Voice |
| 2003 | Melvin Goes to Dinner | Mental patient | Won – Phoenix Film Festival Award for Best Ensemble Acting Nominated – DVD Exclusive Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2003 | School of Rock | Dewey Finn | Also executive soundtrack producer Won – MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team Nominated – New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (3rd place) Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor – Comedy Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Liar |
| 2004 | Envy | Nick Vanderpark | Nominated – People's Choice Award for Favorite Funny Male Star |
| 2004 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Motorcyclist | Cameo |
| 2004 | Shark Tale | Lenny | Voice |
| 2005 | King Kong | Carl Denham | Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain |
| 2006 | Nacho Libre | Ignacio / Nacho | Also producer Nominated – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Male Movie Star Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Fight Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Comedy Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Chemistry Nominated – Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Rumble |
| 2006 | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | JB | Also producer and writer |
| 2006 | The Holiday | Miles | |
| 2007 | Margot at the Wedding | Malcolm | Nominated – Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast |
| 2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | Paul McCartney | Uncredited cameo |
| 2008 | Be Kind Rewind | Jerry McLean | |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Po | Voice Won – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie |
| 2008 | Secrets of the Furious Five | Po | Voice; Short film |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Jesus Christ | Short film |
| 2008 | Tropic Thunder | Jeff "Fats" Portnoy | Won – Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast |
| 2009 | Year One | Zed | |
| 2010 | Kung Fu Panda Holiday | Po | Voice; Short film |
| 2010 | Gulliver's Travels | Lemuel Gulliver | Also executive producer Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Actor Nominated – Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards for Favorite Male Movie Star |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Po | Voice Nominated – Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Voice Nominated – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie Nominated – People's Choice Award for Favorite Animation Movie Voice |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters | Po | Voice; Short film |
| 2011 | Bernie | Bernie Tiede | Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated – Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance Nominated – Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead Nominated – New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (runner-up) Nominated – Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor in a Comedy |
| 2011 | The Big Year | Brad Harris | |
| 2011 | The Muppets | Himself | Uncredited |
| 2014 | Sex Tape | Lamont | Uncredited |
| 2015 | The D Train | Dan Landsman | Also producer |
| 2015 | Goosebumps | R. L. Stine / Slappy and the Invisible Boy (voices) | Nominated – People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedic Movie Actor |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Po | Voice Nominated – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Pet |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll | Po | Voice; Short film |
| 2017 | The Polka King | Jan Lewan | Also producer |
| 2017 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Professor Sheldon "Shelly" Oberon | Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team (with Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan and Nick Jonas) |
| 2018 | Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Dexter | |
| 2018 | The Unexpected Race | Sheriff | |
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in Its Walls | Jonathan Barnavelt | |
| 2018 | Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | R. L. Stine | Uncredited |
| 2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level | Professor Sheldon "Shelly" Oberon | |
| 2022 | Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood | Adult Stanley | Voice |
| 2022 | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Wolfman Jack | |
| 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | Bowser | Voice Won – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Villain Nominated – Astra Film Awards for Best Voice-Over Performance Nominated – Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production Nominated – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie |
| 2024 | Kung Fu Panda 4 | Po | Voice Nominated – Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie |
| 2024 | Borderlands | Claptrap | Voice Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
| 2024 | Free LSD | The Crazed Scientist | |
| 2024 | Dear Santa | Satan | Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Actor |
| 2025 | A Minecraft Movie | Steve | Post-production |
| 2025 | Anaconda | Doug McCallister | Filming |

## Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1984 | The Fall Guy | Young Colt's Friend | Episode: "Old Heroes Never Die" |
| 1985 | The New Leave It to Beaver | Nick | Episode: "Movin' On" |
| 1991 | Our Shining Moment | Teenage boy | Pilot |
| 1992 | The Golden Palace | Taxi driver | Episode: "Seems Like Old Times: Part 2" |
| 1992 | Great Scott! | Ray | Episode: "Book Crook" |
| 1993 | Life Goes On | Skinhead | Episode: "Incident on Main" |
| 1993 | Northern Exposure | Kevin Wilkins | Episode 5-5: "A River Doesn't Run Through It" |
| 1993 | Marked for Murder | Car thief | Television film |
| 1994 | Blind Justice | Private | Television film |
| 1994 | The Innocent | Marty Prago | Television film |
| 1995 | All-American Girl | Tommy | Episode "A Night at the Oprah" |
| 1995 | Pride & Joy | Man | Episode: "Brenda's Secret" |
| 1995 | The Single Guy | Randy | Episode: "Sister" |
| 1995 | Touched by an Angel | Monte | Episode: "Angels on the Air" |
| 1995 | The X-Files | Bart "Zero" Liquori | Episode: "D.P.O." |
| 1995–1996 | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Various characters | 4 episodes |
| 1995–1996 | Picket Fences | Curtis Williams | 2 episodes |
| 1997–2000 | Tenacious D | JB | Main role; also co-creator, writer and producer |
| 1998–2025 | Saturday Night Live | Himself / various | 4 episodes as host, 2 as musical guest (with Tenacious D) |
| 1999 | Heat Vision and Jack | Jack | Pilot |
| 2002 | 2002 MTV Movie Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2002 | The Andy Dick Show | J.D. | Episode: "Flipped" |
| 2002 | Clone High | Pusher / Larry Hardcore (voices) | Episode: "Raisin the Stakes" |
| 2002 | Crank Yankers | Tenacious D | Episode: "#1.3" |
| 2002 | MADtv | Tenacious D | Episode: "#7.22" |
| 2003 | Player$ | Tenacious D | Episode: "Tenacious D a la Mode" |
| 2003 | Will & Grace | Dr. Isaac Hershberg | Episode: "Nice in White Satin" |
| 2003, 2004 | Computerman | Computerman | 6 episodes; Also executive producer |
| 2003, 2004 | Time Belt | Computerman | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Cracking Up | Bruce | Episode: "Scared Straight" |
| 2004 | Tom Goes to the Mayor | Trapper JB (voice) | Episode: "Bear Traps" |
| 2006 | Kids' Choice Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2006 | MTV Video Music Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2007 | Acceptable.TV | — | Executive producer |
| 2007 | The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show | Jables | Episode: "Break-Up" |
| 2007 | The Simpsons | Milo (voice) | Episode: "Husbands and Knives" |
| 2008 | Sesame Street | Himself | Episode: "The Golden Triangle of Destiny" |
| 2008 | Kids' Choice Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2008 | Spike Video Game Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2009 | The Office | Himself (as Sam) | Episode: "Stress Relief" |
| 2009 | Yo Gabba Gabba! | Himself | Episode: "New Friends" |
| 2010 | Community | Buddy Austin | Episode: "Investigative Journalism" |
| 2010 | iCarly | Aspartamay | Episode: "iStart a Fanwar" |
| 2010 | Take Two with Phineas and Ferb | Himself | Episode: Jack Black; short form series |
| 2011 | Kids' Choice Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2012, 2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2013–2018 | Drunk History | Various | 5 episodes |
| 2013 | Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem | Dethklok's original manager / Fat Blogger (voices) | Television special |
| 2014 | Meet Me at the Reck | Himself | YouTube series; Episode: "Cat in Black Ft. Stampylonghead & Jack Black" |
| 2015 | Workaholics | Pritchard DeMamp | Episode: "Gramps DeMamp is Dead" |
| 2015 | The Brink | Alex Talbot | 10 episodes; also producer |
| 2015 | Documentary Now! | Jamison Friend | Episode: "Dronez: The Hunt for El Chingon" |
| 2016 | Panda Republic | Narrator (voice) | Documentary |
| 2016 | Australia's Got Talent | Guest Judge | Episode: "Grand Finale" (season 8) |
| 2017 | Great Minds with Dan Harmon | Ludwig van Beethoven | Episode: "Ludwig van Beethoven" |
| 2017 | The Last Man on Earth | Rear Admiral Roy Billups | Episode: "M.U.B.A.R." |
| 2018 | Tenacious D in Post-Apocalypto | JB (voice) | Main role; also co-creator, director, writer and producer |
| 2020 | Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren and Stimpy Story | Himself | Documentary |
| 2020 | Celebrity Escape Room | Himself (host) | Television special |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride | Dread Pirate Roberts | 2 episodes |
| 2021 | Waffles + Mochi | Himself | Episode: "Water" |
| 2022 | Big Nate | Brad Gunter (voice) | Episode: "The Legend of the Gunting" |
| 2022 | Rick and Morty | Lithdor, the Viscount of Venus (voice) | Episode: "A Rick in King Mortur's Mort" |
| 2022–2023 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Po (voice) | Main role; also executive producer Won – Children's and Family Emmy Awards for Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II | Joseph Stalin | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | The Mandalorian | Captain Bombardier | Episode: "Chapter 22: Guns for Hire" |

## Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | Peter Jackson's King Kong | Carl Denham | Won – Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Male Won – Spike Video Game Award for Best Cast |
| 2009 | Brütal Legend | Eddie Riggs | Won – Spike Video Game Award for Best Voice |
| 2014 | Broken Age | Harm'ny Lightbeard | |
| 2015 | Goosebumps: Night of Scares | R. L. Stine and Slappy the Dummy | |
| 2020 | Goosebumps: Dead of Night | R. L. Stine and Slappy the Dummy | |
| 2020 | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 | Officer Dick | |
| 2021 | Psychonauts 2 | The Mote of Light/Helmut Fullbear | |
| 2022 | High on Life | Himself | Cameo |
| 2022 | Pocket Mortys | Lithdor, the Viscount of Venus | |
| 2023 | Solarpunk Simulator | Captain Jack Black | |

## Theatre

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Jesus Christ Superstar | King Herod | Ricardo Montalban Theatre |