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Jonathan Majors

Jonathan Majors is an American actor who gained recognition after graduating from the Yale School of Drama. He starred in acclaimed films such as 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' (2019) and 'Da 5 Bloods' (2020). Majors also starred in the HBO horror series 'Lovecraft Country' (2020), earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his performance.

September 7, 1989: Jonathan Majors Born

On September 7, 1989, Jonathan Michael Majors was born. He is an American actor.

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2008: Graduated from Duncanville High School

In 2008, Jonathan Majors graduated from Duncanville High School.

2013: Start of Alleged Abusive Behavior

In 2013, Jonathan Majors allegedly began a pattern of abusive behavior while studying at the Yale School of Drama, according to a Rolling Stone report published in June 2023.

2016: Graduated from Yale School of Drama

In 2016, Jonathan Majors graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama.

September 2, 2017: Hostiles World Premiere at Telluride Film Festival

On September 2, 2017, the film 'Hostiles', in which Jonathan Majors played Corporal Henry Woodson, had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival.

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September 10, 2017: Hostiles Screened at Toronto International Film Festival

On September 10, 2017, 'Hostiles', featuring Jonathan Majors, was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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2018: Acted in White Boy Rick and Out of Blue

In 2018, Jonathan Majors appeared in the films 'White Boy Rick' and 'Out of Blue', both of which were screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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January 26, 2019: The Last Black Man in San Francisco Premiered at Sundance Film Festival

On January 26, 2019, 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco', starring Jonathan Majors, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

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June 7, 2019: The Last Black Man in San Francisco Released in the US

On June 7, 2019, the film 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco', featuring Jonathan Majors, was released in the United States by A24.

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2019: Starred in The Last Black Man in San Francisco

In 2019, Jonathan Majors starred in 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco', a drama film that marked a rise to prominence for the actor.

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2020: Father Reappears After 17 Years

In 2020, Jonathan Majors revealed that his father, who had disappeared when he was young, resurfaced after 17 years. He also reconnected with his father in 2020.

2020: Starred in Da 5 Bloods and Lovecraft Country

In 2020, Jonathan Majors starred in Spike Lee's war drama 'Da 5 Bloods' released on Netflix and garnered notice for his performance in the HBO television series 'Lovecraft Country'.

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August 2021: Began Relationship with Grace Jabbari

In August 2021, Jonathan Majors began a relationship with British dancer Grace Jabbari, whom he met on the set of 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' in London.

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2021: Acted in The Harder They Fall and Loki

In 2021, Jonathan Majors portrayed Nat Love in 'The Harder They Fall' and appeared as variants of Kang the Conqueror in the Disney+ series 'Loki'.

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2021: Starred in The Harder They Fall

In 2021, Jonathan Majors starred as the lead actor in Jeymes Samuel's 'The Harder They Fall', acting alongside Idris Elba and others.

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2021: Start of Alleged Pervasive Domestic Abuse

In 2021, according to Grace Jabbari's lawsuit in March 2024, Jonathan Majors's alleged pattern of pervasive domestic abuse began and extended through 2023.

2022: Met Meagan Good

In 2022, Jonathan Majors first met Meagan Good at Ebony magazine's Power 100 event.

2022: Portrayed Jesse L. Brown in Devotion

In 2022, Jonathan Majors portrayed Jesse L. Brown in the war film 'Devotion'.

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January 2023: Magazine Dreams Screened at Sundance

In January 2023, 'Magazine Dreams', starring Jonathan Majors, was screened at the Sundance Film Festival.

March 2023: Separated From Grace Jabbari

In March 2023, Jonathan Majors and Grace Jabbari separated following an incident in which Majors assaulted and harassed Jabbari.

March 2023: Arrested for Assault

In March 2023, Jonathan Majors was arrested for physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari.

March 25, 2023: Majors Placed 911 Emergency Call and Was Arrested

On March 25, 2023, Jonathan Majors placed a 911 call requesting medical assistance, later being arrested on assault, strangulation, and harassment charges following a domestic dispute with Grace Jabbari. He claimed he had spent the night in a hotel.

April 2023: More Women Accuse Majors of Abuse

In April 2023, it was reported that more women accusing Jonathan Majors of abuse had come forward and were cooperating with the Manhattan district attorney's office.

May 9, 2023: Jabbari Granted Temporary Order of Protection

On May 9, 2023, Grace Jabbari was granted a temporary order of protection against Jonathan Majors by a judge, ahead of a scheduled court date.

May 2023: Began Dating Meagan Good

In May 2023, Jonathan Majors began dating actress Meagan Good.

June 2023: Report Alleging Abusive Behavior Published

In June 2023, Rolling Stone published a report alleging a pattern of abusive behavior by Jonathan Majors dating back to 2013, with accusations of physical and emotional abuse towards partners.

October 27, 2023: Disney Removed Magazine Dreams from Release Schedule

On October 27, 2023, Disney removed 'Magazine Dreams', a film starring Jonathan Majors, from its release schedule, which was originally set for December 8, 2023.

November 29, 2023: Assault Trial Begins

On November 29, 2023, Jonathan Majors's assault trial began, with him pleading not guilty to misdemeanor assault and harassment charges.

December 8, 2023: Original Release Date of Magazine Dreams

December 8, 2023, was the original planned release date for 'Magazine Dreams', a film starring Jonathan Majors, before it was removed from the release schedule by Disney.

December 11, 2023: Testimony and Video Released in Assault Case

On December 11, 2023, Chloe Zoller testified that Jabbari looked "visibly upset" but did not notice injuries. Also, a video was released of Majors yelling at his ex-girlfriend.

December 18, 2023: Marvel Studios Parts Ways With Majors

On December 18, 2023, Marvel Studios announced they would be parting ways with Jonathan Majors following his harassment and assault conviction. He was originally set to appear in 'Avengers: The Kang Dynasty' and 'Avengers: Secret Wars'.

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2023: Acted in Creed III and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

In 2023, Jonathan Majors played the antagonist Dame Anderson in 'Creed III' and portrayed Kang the Conqueror in 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania'.

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2023: End of Alleged Pervasive Domestic Abuse

In 2023, according to Grace Jabbari's lawsuit in March 2024, Jonathan Majors's alleged pattern of pervasive domestic abuse ended, having started in 2021.

February 6, 2024: Original Sentencing Date Postponed

On February 6, 2024, Jonathan Majors's sentencing, following his conviction, was originally scheduled but postponed to April 8, 2024, due to post-conviction motions filed by his attorneys.

February 2024: Identities of Accusers Revealed

In February 2024, the two women who accused Jonathan Majors of domestic abuse were identified.

March 2024: Jabbari Sues Majors for Defamation, Assault and Battery

In March 2024, Grace Jabbari sued Jonathan Majors for defamation, assault, and battery, alleging a pattern of domestic abuse that began in 2021 and extended through 2023.

April 8, 2024: Sentencing Postponed Sentencing

On April 8, 2024, Jonathan Majors's sentencing, following his conviction, took place.

April 2024: Sentenced to Domestic Violence Intervention Program and Probation

In April 2024, Jonathan Majors was sentenced to 52 weeks of a domestic violence intervention program and probation following his conviction.

June 20, 2024: Set to Star in Merciless

On June 20, 2024, it was announced that Jonathan Majors would star in 'Merciless', an upcoming supernatural revenge thriller directed by Martin Villeneuve.

June 21, 2024: Received the Perseverance Award

On June 21, 2024, Jonathan Majors received the Perseverance Award from the Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards, which is given to individuals who continue to aspire and inspire despite adversity.

November 2024: Announced Engagement to Meagan Good

In November 2024, Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good announced their engagement at Ebony magazine's Power 100 event, where they first met in 2022.

November 2024: Jabbari's Lawsuit Dismissed

In November 2024, the defamation, assault, and battery lawsuit filed by Grace Jabbari against Jonathan Majors was dismissed with prejudice.

March 2025: Married Meagan Good

In March 2025, Jonathan Majors married Meagan Good.

March 2025: Magazine Dreams Released Theatrically

In March 2025, the film Magazine Dreams, starring Jonathan Majors, was released theatrically.