Happy birthday! Jason Mitchell turns 39 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 39 on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.

Jason Mitchell is celebrating his 39th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Jason Mitchell (Kong: Skull Island, Straight Outta Compton, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 39th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Mitchell, a cultural icon

Born in New Orleans on January 5, 1987, Jason Mitchell's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Mitchell's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Jason hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jason Mitchell as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 39.

Happy Birthday, Jason, you're the best!

Jason Mitchell career in pictures

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