Happy birthday! Samuel L. Jackson turns 76 today

The iconic and legendary actor turns 76 on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.

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Samuel L. Jackson is celebrating his 76th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Samuel L. Jackson (Kong: Skull Island, Star Wars, Pulp Fiction, Jurassic Park, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 76th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Jackson, a cultural icon

Born Samuel Leroy Jackson in Washington, D.C. on December 21, 1948, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Jackson'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 Samuel L. hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Samuel L. Jackson as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 76.

Happy Birthday, Samuel L., you're the best!

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