Michael Jai White

Michael Jai White
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Michael Jai White  American Actor
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Gillian Iliana Waters and Michael Jai White
Gillian White and Michael Jai White have been married for 8 years since 3rd Jul 2015. view relationship

Relationships

Michael Jai White was previously married to Courtenay Chatman (2005 - 2011).

Michael Jai White has been in relationships with A.J. Johnson (2004) and Tasha Smith.

About

Michael Jai White is a 56 year old American Actor. Born Michael Richard Jai White on 10th November, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, he is famous for his roles as Black Dynamite in the 2009 blaxploitation action comedy film Black Dynamite, as well as the Adult Swim adult animated blaxploitation comedy series of the same name, CIA Agent Al Simmons/Spawn in the 1997 superhero film Spawn, Marcus Williams in the TBS/Oprah Winfrey Network sitcom Tyler Perry‘s For Better or Worse, Ben Turner/Bronze Tiger in the CW superhero action-adventure series Arrow, Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television biographical sports drama Tyson, Dr. Derrick Hatcher in the ABC medical drama series Wonderland, Marcus Williams in the comedy-drama films Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), Major Jackson “Jax” Briggs in the YouTube action/martial arts web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy, Cyborg Seth in the 1999 science fiction action film Universal Soldier: The Return, Ellis Hayes in the CBS drama series Clubhouse, John "Falcon" Chapman in the 2014 action-adventure film Falcon Rising, Orlando Hudson in the 2018 crime-mystery film Making a Killing, and Sparks in the 2021 action thriller film Rogue Hostage in a career that spans 1989–present. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Michael Jai White has been in an on-screen matchup with Wendy Raquel Robinson in Ringmaster (1998).

Michael Jai White is a member of the following lists: 1964 births, American voice actors and 1967 births.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married2 11 years, 2 months 8 years, 3 months 5 years, 5 months
Dating2 - - -
Total4 11 years, 2 months 4 years, 1 month 5 years, 5 months

Details

First Name Michael
Middle Name Jai
Last Name White
Full Name at Birth Michael Richard Jai White
Alternative Name Michael White, Michael Richard Jai White, Michael Jai White, Michael
Birthday 10th November, 1967
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Height 6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight 207lbs (94 kg)
Build Bodybuilder
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Distinctive Feature Muscular and imposing body, Trademark goatee, Deep menacing voice
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity Black
Nationality American
High School Central High School, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
University Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Occupation Text Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Voice Actor, Martial Artist
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame his roles as Black Dynamite in the 2009 blaxploitation action comedy film Black Dynamite, as well as the Adult Swim adult animated blaxploitation comedy series of the same name, CIA Agent Al Simmons/Spawn in the 1997 superhero film Spawn, Marcus Williams in the TBS/Oprah Winfrey Network sitcom Tyler Perry‘s For Better or Worse, Ben Turner/Bronze Tiger in the CW superhero action-adventure series Arrow, Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television biographical sports drama Tyson, Dr. Derrick Hatcher in the ABC medical drama series Wonderland, Marcus Williams in the comedy-drama films Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), Major Jackson “Jax” Briggs in the YouTube action/martial arts web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy, Cyborg Seth in the 1999 science fiction action film Universal Soldier: The Return, Ellis Hayes in the CBS drama series Clubhouse, John "Falcon" Chapman in the 2014 action-adventure film Falcon Rising, Orlando Hudson in the 2018 crime-mystery film Making a Killing, and Sparks in the 2021 action thriller film Rogue Hostage
Year(s) Active 1989–present, 1989–present
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) Baumgarten Management and Productions, Zero Gravity Management
Brand Endorsement TV commercial for Old Spice, TV commercial for Burger King’s mini muffins (1990)
Official Websites www.michaeljaiwhite.org, www.michaeljaiwhite.com, www.allmovie.com/artist/michael-jai-white-p221388, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/michael_jai_white/

Michael Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, director and martial artist. He was the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, starring as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film Spawn. White appeared as Marcus Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? and Why Did I Get Married Too?, and starred as the character on the TBS/OWN comedy-drama television series Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse. White portrayed Jax Briggs in Mortal Kombat: Legacy and the Cyborg Seth in Universal Soldier: The Return. He portrayed boxer Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television film Tyson. He also played the title role in the blaxploitation parody film Black Dynamite, as well as the animated series of the same name.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Michael Jai White56 ScorpioActor
American
Gillian White49 CapricornActress
American
Courtenay Chatman46 CapricornDoctor
American
A.J. Johnson61 CapricornActress
American
Tasha Smith53 PiscesActress
American

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
One More Shot2024Robert JacksonMovie
A Snowy Day in Oakland2023Reverend CarterMovie
Outlaw Johnny Black2023Outlaw Johnny BlackMovie
MR-9: Do or Die2023DukeMovie
The Island2023MarkMovie
Kingdom Business2022Julius 'Caesar' JonesTV Show
The Commando2022James BakerMovie
Come Out Fighting2022Sergeant AJ 'Red' McCarronMovie
As Good As Dead2022BryantMovie
Dead Zone2022BossMovie
Midnight Suns2022Blade (voice)Unknown
Send It!2021CoachMovie
Take Back2021BrianMovie
Assault on VA-332021Chief MaloneMovie
Batman: Soul of the Dragon2021Ben Turner (voice)Movie
Scream Before You Die2021Joe WashingtonMovie
Rogue Hostage2021SparksMovie
Black Friday2021ArchieMovie
Busta Rhymes Feat. Mariah Carey: Where I Belong2021Music Video
Pump2020EricTV Show
Triple Threat2019DevereauxMovie
Undercover Brother 22019Undercover Brother / NarratorMovie
The Hard Way2019PayneMovie
Making a Killing2018Orlando HudsonMovie
Accident Man2018MickMovie
Dragged Across Concrete2018BiscuitMovie
The Family Business2018Vegas Duncan / VegasTV Show
Every Day is Christmas2018JustinTV Movie
Cops and Robbers2017MichaelMovie
Chocolate City: Vegas2017PrincetonMovie
S.W.A.T.: Under Siege2017ScorpionMovie
Insecure: Due North2017ZekeTV Show
The Asian Connection2016Greedy GregMovie
Vigilante Diaries2016BarringtonMovie
Insecure2016ZekeTV Show
The Crooked Man2016MiloTV Movie
Hollywood Unlocked with Jason Lee Uncensored2016TV Show
Chocolate City2015PrincetonMovie
Echo Effect2015James WebsterMovie
Skin Trade2014ReedMovie
Falcon Rising2014John 'Falcon' ChapmanMovie
Android Cop2014HammondMovie
Black-ish2014VincentTV Show
Fedz2013Big D (as Micheal White)Movie
Silent Voice2013HenryMovie
Freaky Deaky2012Donnell LewisMovie
We the Party2012Officer DavisMovie
Metal Hurlant Chronicles2012Balt / TeagueTV Show
The Philly Kid2012Arthur LettsMovie
Arrow2012Ben Turner / Bronze TigerTV Show
Somebody's Child2012DouglasTV Movie
Black Dynamite: The Animated Series2011Black Dynamite / Jim Kelly / CIA MemberTV Show
Tactical Force2011HuntMovie
Mortal Kombat: Legacy2011Major Jackson 'Jax' BriggsTV Show
For Better or Worse2011Marcus WilliamsTV Show
Why Did I Get Married Too?2010MarcusMovie
One Angry Juror2010DerrickTV Movie
Nicki Minaj: Your Love2010Michael Jai WhiteMusic Video
Toni Braxton: Hands Tied2010Guy in barMusic Video
Black Dynamite2009Black DynamiteMovie
Blood and Bone2009Isaiah BoneMovie
Three Bullets2009The ManShort Film
The Dark Knight2008GambolMovie
Li Xiao Long chuan qi2008AliTV Show
Batman: The Brave and the Bold2008Tattooed ManTV Show
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?2007MarcusMovie
The Underground Bounty Hunter2007HatchUnknown
Getting Played2006ActorTV Movie
House of Payne2006BryanTV Show
Windfall2006MichaelTV Show
Justice League Heroes2006Green Lantern / John Stewart (voice)Unknown
The Boondocks2005Bushido Brown / CopTV Show
Fei ying2004MorrisMovie
Clubhouse2004Ellis HayesTV Show
Justice League Unlimited2004DoomsdayTV Show
Justice2003TreMovie
Hotel2003TV Movie
Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey Feat. Flipmode Squad: I Know What You Want2003HusbandMusic Video
Pandora's Box2002Hampton HinesMovie
CSI: Miami2002Officer Roy BaileyTV Show
Exit Wounds2001Lewis StruttMovie
Justice League2001DoomsdayTV Show
Freedom Song2000Coleman VaughnesTV Movie
Boston Public2000Darren SchofieldTV Show
Soul Food2000Russell BanksTV Show
Static Shock2000OseboTV Show
Wonderland2000Dr. Derrick HatcherTV Show
The Bus Stop2000Short Film
Breakfast of Champions1999HowellMovie
Universal Soldier: The Return1999SETHMovie
Mutiny1999Ben CooperTV Movie
Ringmaster1998Demond / Starletta's boyfriendMovie
Thick as Thieves1998PointyMovie
City of Industry1997Odell WilliamsMovie
Spawn1997Al Simmons / SpawnMovie
2 Days in the Valley1996BuckMovie
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story1996ElroyTV Movie
Shaughnessy1996CarpenterTV Movie
Ballistic1995Quint (as Michael White)Movie
Tyson1995Mike TysonTV Movie
JAG1995Petty Officer First Class Peter Quinn / Lt. Martin PayneTV Show
Lion Strike1994SilvioMovie
On Deadly Ground1994Oil Worker (uncredited)Movie
Full Contact1993Low-Ball (as Michael White)Movie
Living Single1993SteveTV Show
NYPD Blue1993Off. Reginald 'Reggie' FancyTV Show
Prototype1992Prototype (as Michael White)Movie
Universal Soldier1992SoldierMovie
Martin1992ValdezTV Show
Renegade1992Luther - Dawn's boyfriendTV Show
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze1991Audience Man (uncredited)Movie
True Identity1991Alley Guy #1 (as Michael White)Movie
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie1989Apocalypse, Inc. Executive (as Michael White)Movie
The Toxic Avenger Part II1989Apocalypse Inc. Executive (as Michael White)Movie
Saved by the Bell1989Military Police Man #2TV Show
The HitBrookeMovie
Crossroads CafeMickey BlazeMovie
You're Not AloneKeith MitchellMovie
Trouble Man!JaxenMovie
Sunset SupermanJTMovie
Hostile TakeoverPeteMovie
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halfgoofyhalfgoofySep 8, 2018

shared a link: https://www.allmovie.com/artist/michael-jai-white-p221388

smashavesmashaveMay 13, 2014

This guy is the best at mixed martial arts

smashavesmashaveMay 3, 2014

He is the best mixed martial arts I have never seen before

dnono16Feb 3, 2014

I just saw Spawn and had to see who this hottie was. Yummy

femme999femme999Jan 31, 2014

He has good taste in women if you ask me

femme999femme999Jan 31, 2014

Michael Jai White is a phenomenal actor and martial artist. Watch for him in 2014

jmcmurphyeditor1Sep 17, 2013

He rocks it in Blood and Bone. Why wasn't the movie released in theaters?

YouBet12YouBet12Sep 3, 2011

Just saw him in a film on tv. He is good at martial arts. Good moves. The film was pretty good.

ceeceeJun 27, 2011

how does he get to paly roles in 2000-2011 movies when he died in 1996??

Sophisticated LadyApr 5, 2010

So what if he is older. What does that mean? Should he just roll over and die? NO.He looks GREAT for his age and he is a GREAT actor. Keep up the good work Micheal..whoo hooo

anijahJun 10, 2009

he is so OLD

DeanAug 18, 2008

I am so hooked...I can`t get my mind of you. Pity am gay. You looked so delicious in "why did I get married" Keep up the look Suga.


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