Michael B. Jordan (born February 9, 1987, in Santa Ana, California, U.S.) is an American actor and producer. He studied at Newark Arts High School and began as a child model before moving into television, gaining early recognition through series like The Wire and Friday Night Lights.
He gained wider acclaim with Fruitvale Station and rose to global prominence through Creed and Black Panther. Known for intense, disciplined performances and strong physical presence, he transitioned from television roles into a leading star in both character-driven dramas and major franchises.
He has since expanded into directing with Creed Ⅲ while continuing to produce and lead major projects. With consistent commercial success and cultural influence, he stands as a prominent figure shaping modern Hollywood through both on-screen performances and creative leadership.