Michael B. Jordan
Michael Bakari Jordan (born February 9, 1987) is an American actor, producer and director. He is best known for his film roles as shooting victim Oscar Grant in the drama Fruitvale Station (2013), boxer Adonis Creed in Creed (2015), and Erik Killmonger in Black Panther (2018), all of which were written and directed by Ryan Coogler. Jordan reprised his role of Creed in Creed II (2018) and Creed III (2023); the latter also marked his directorial debut.
Jordan initially broke out in television, playing Wallace in the first season of the HBO crime drama series The Wire (2002). He went on to play Reggie Montgomery on the ABC soap opera All My Children (2003–2006) and Vince Howard in the NBC sports drama series Friday Night Lights (2009–2011). His other films include Chronicle (2012), That Awkward Moment (2014), Fantastic Four (2015), and Just Mercy (2019), in which he portrayed Bryan Stevenson. He has also starred in and produced the HBO film Fahrenheit 451 (2018), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie.
Acted in
Sinners
2025
Creed: Shinjidai
2023
as Adonis Creed (voice)
Creed III
2023
as Adonis Creed
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022
as Killmonger
America the Beautiful
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
A Journal for Jordan
2021
as Charles King
What If...?
2021
as Killmonger (voice)
Space Jam: A New Legacy
2021
as Michael B. Jordan
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
as John Kelly
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
as Erik Killmonger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Just Mercy
2019
as Bryan Stevenson
Raising Dion
2019
as Mark
Love, Death & Robots
2019
as Terence
gen:LOCK
2019
as Julian Chase (voice)
Creed II
2018
as Adonis Johnson
Kin
2018
as Male Cleaner
Fahrenheit 451
2018
as Guy Montag
Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1
2018
as Self
Black Panther
2018
as Erik Killmonger
Creed
2015
as Adonis Johnson
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
2015
as Self
Trojan War
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Fantastic Four
2015
as Johnny Storm / The Human Torch
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
2014
as Self
That Awkward Moment
2014
as Mikey
Making a Scene
2013
as Man
The Making of 'Making a Scene'
2013
as Self
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
2013
as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Fruitvale Station
2013
as Oscar Grant
Hotel Noir
2012
as Leon
Chronicle
2012
as Steve Montgomery
Red Tails
2012
as Maurice Wilson
County
2012
as Travis
Parenthood
2010
as Alex
The Assistants
2009
as Nate Warren
Pastor Brown
2009
as Tariq Brown
Lie to Me
2009
as Key
Blackout
2007
as C.J.
Burn Notice
2007
as Corey Jensen
Friday Night Lights
2006
as Vince Howard
The Boondocks
2005
as Pretty Boy Flizzy (voice)
Bones
2005
as Perry Wilson
House
2004
as Will Westwood
Cold Case
2003
as Michael Carter
Without a Trace
2002
as Jesse Lewis
The Wire
2002
as Wallace
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Danny Ford
Hardball
2001
as Jamal
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Morris
Black and White
1999
as Teen #2
The Sopranos
1999
as Rideland Kid
Cosby
1996
Cosby
1996
as Michael
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self / Presenter
All My Children
1970
as Reggie Porter Montgomery
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Rainbow Six
as John Clark
I Am Legend 2
I Helped Destroy People
Creed IV
as Adonis Creed
Failsafe
as John Ravane