Samuel Jason Black is the eldest son of American actor, comedian, and musician Jack Black.
Just like his father, he’s already showing a talent and passion for music and acting, which has sparked more attention from the public.
Many fans are curious to find out if the young boy will take the entertainment path like his father.
This article reveals details about the life of Samuel Jackson. I’ll take you through his net worth, family, and what he’s up to now.
Who Is Samuel Jason Black?
Samuel Jason Black was born to Jack Black and his wife Tanya Haden, on the 10th of June, 2006, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
He’s the eldest son of his parents. His father revealed in the Jimmy Kimmel Live that he gave him the name Samuel in honor of Sammy Davis Jr., an American singer, actor, and comedian. He’s well-known as Sammy by his family.
His father, Jack Black, is a famous actor, comedian, and musician, while his mother focuses on music.
Samuel has started showing signs that he might likely take after his parents in the entertainment world. The young boy is very musical and has already taken an acting role.
He was part of Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), voicing one of the rabbits in the movie. He has also written reviews for movies.
Additionally, he’s exploring his musical talent and is part of a musical band, Band Black, as the lead vocalist and guitarist.
His father has spoken about his talent for music and acting, saying he won’t pressure him to do music.
Age
Samuel Jason Black was born on the 10th of June, 2006, and is 18 years old.
What Is Samuel Jason Black’s Net Worth?
Samuel Jason Black doesn’t have a net worth yet.
Family
Samuel Jason is the eldest son of Jack Black and Tanya Haden. He has a younger brother, Thomas William Black, born on the 23rd of March 2008.
Just like his brother, young Thomas also has musical talent. However, their father has said that he’s letting them do what they want.
Their father also revealed that young Thomas also has a thing for martial arts.
Both siblings often join their father in movie premieres and red-carpet shows.
Who Are Samuel Jason Black’s Parents?
Samuel Jason’s parents are Jack Black and Tanya Haden. His parents first met at Crossroads School, and 15 years later, after graduation, they crossed paths at a friend’s party.
They got engaged in January 2006 and tied the knot on the 14th of March, 2006.
Tanya Haden is a musician and singer. She was born on the 11th of October 1971, to jazz bassist Charlie Haden and Ellen David. She is a triplet with two girls.
Tanya was born in New York City where she started her musical journey. She was a member of several bands and is a huge contributor to Los Angeles music.
Music talent runs in the family, as her triplet sisters, alongside her brother are musicians. Her sisters, Rachel Haden and Petra Jaden are both bassists and violinists, respectively. Her brother, Josh Haden, is a bassist-singer, and leader of the group Spain.
Tanya performs music with her sisters, as The Haden Triplets. They released their first album in February 2014. She also plays the Cello well.
In addition to music, she’s into visual art. She studied experimental animation at the California Institute of the Arts, earning an MFA degree. She has displayed her works in several shows.
Thomas Jacob Black was born to Thomas William Black and Judith Love Cohen on the 28th of August, in Santa Monica, California. Both his parents are satellite engineers.
He’s an established American actor, comedian, and musician. He started with playing supporting roles in films until his breakthrough came in 2000 with the musical film High Fidelity.
Jack went on to take larger roles in numerous movies like Orange County (2002), School of Rock (2003), Tropic Thunder (2008), and many others. He also voices characters in animated films.
He has been recognized for his talent with awards and nominations, including Children’s and Family Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Awards nominations.
Additionally, Jack Black is the lead vocalist of the Tenacious D band he formed in 1994 with Kyle Glass. In 2015, they received the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for their song, “The Last in Line.”
Where’s Samuel Jason Black Now?
Samuel is exploring his arts and musical talents. He has shown more interest in music, taking on many creative projects.
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