How old is Michael B. Jordan?

Michael B. Jordan is 39 years old (born February 9, 1987).

Is Michael B. Jordan still alive?

Yes, Michael B. Jordan is still alive as of 2026, aged 39.

Where is Michael B. Jordan from?

Michael B. Jordan is from Santa Ana, California, USA, United States.

What generation is Michael B. Jordan?

Michael B. Jordan is a Millennial, born in 1987.

Michael B. Jordan

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A member of the Millennial generation, Michael B. Jordan was born in 1987 in Santa Ana, California, USA and went on to become a celebrated Actor.

Michael Bakari Jordan (/bɑːˈkɑːri/ bah-KAR-ee; born February 9, 1987) is an American actor, producer, and director. His accolades include an Academy Award, three Actor Awards, and a Producers Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards. Jordan was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2020 and 2023, People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2020, and The New York Times ranked him 15th on its list of the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.

"While known for earlier roles in 'The Wire' and 'Friday Night Lights', his performance as Erik Killmonger in 'Black Panther' truly cemented his status as a global star and critically acclaimed actor." — About Michael B. Jordan

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Born

Years in career21 years active

February 9th, 1987

Birthplace

Santa Ana, California, USA

Known for

🎭 Actor

Nationality

United States

Generation

Millennial

Career

21 years

Region

North America

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How Michael B. Jordan compares to other Actors

🎂Michael B. Jordan is 14 years younger than the average Actor

Metric	Michael B. Jordan	Avg Actor	Difference
Age	39	53	-14 yrs
Career length	21 yrs	~35 yrs	-14 yrs
Based on 4322 Actor profiles in our database

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Facts about Michael B. Jordan

Did you know?

Did you know that Michael B. Jordan's production company, Outlier Society, was the first to publicly announce the adoption of an inclusion rider for all its projects?

5 Lesser-known facts

His middle name, Bakari, is Swahili and means 'noble promise'.
He initially aspired to be a professional basketball player before fully committing to acting.
He is a devoted anime fan and has often cited it as an influence on his work, including 'Creed III'.
He co-founded the production company Outlier Society, known for its commitment to diversity and inclusion riders.
He attended Newark Arts High School in New Jersey, where his mother also worked.

Career highlight

While known for earlier roles in 'The Wire' and 'Friday Night Lights', his performance as Erik Killmonger in 'Black Panther' truly cemented his status as a global star and critically acclaimed actor. This was further elevated by his leading role as Adonis Creed in the 'Creed' franchise, where he made his directorial debut with 'Creed III'.

Legacy

Michael B. Jordan is building a legacy as a versatile and impactful actor, producer, and director who consistently delivers compelling performances. Beyond his on-screen presence, his commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion through Outlier Society marks him as a significant force for change in Hollywood.