History of Michael B. Jordan in Timeline
Michael B. Jordan is a prominent American actor, producer, and director recognized for his impactful performances in film. He gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of Oscar Grant in "Fruitvale Station," solidifying his reputation as a talented actor. Jordan further rose to fame with his role as Adonis Creed in the "Creed" series, showcasing his versatility. He also played Erik Killmonger in the blockbuster movie "Black Panther." Notably, he directed "Creed III", marking his debut as a director. His collaboration with director Ryan Coogler has been a significant aspect of his career.
February 9, 1987: Michael B. Jordan's Birth
On February 9, 1987, Michael Bakari Jordan was born. He is an American actor, producer, and director.
1999: Early Television Appearances
In 1999, Michael B. Jordan made brief appearances in episodes of "Cosby" and "The Sopranos", marking the launch of his professional acting career.
2001: First Principal Film Role
In 2001, Michael B. Jordan was featured in "Hardball", which starred Keanu Reeves, marking his first principal film role.
March 2003: Joins All My Children
In March 2003, Michael B. Jordan joined the cast of "All My Children", replacing Chadwick Boseman.
2003: All My Children Role
In 2003, Michael B. Jordan began starring in the ABC soap opera "All My Children".
June 2006: Leaves All My Children
In June 2006, Michael B. Jordan was released from his contract with "All My Children".
2006: Departure from All My Children
In 2006, Michael B. Jordan left the cast of "All My Children".
2006: Moves to Los Angeles
Michael B. Jordan has resided in Los Angeles since 2006.
2008: "Did You Wrong" Music Video Appearance
In 2008, Michael B. Jordan appeared in the music video "Did You Wrong" by R&B artist Pleasure P.
2009: Friday Night Lights and Burn Notice Appearances
In 2009, Michael B. Jordan began starring in "Friday Night Lights" and guest-starred on "Burn Notice".
2010: Law & Order and Parenthood Roles
In 2010, Michael B. Jordan guest-starred in "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" and landed a recurring role on "Parenthood".
2010: Nylon Magazine Recognition
In 2010, Michael B. Jordan was recognized as one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue.
2011: End of Friday Night Lights
In 2011, Michael B. Jordan's role in "Friday Night Lights" concluded as the show ended.
2012: Red Tails and Chronicle Roles
In 2012, Michael B. Jordan appeared in "Red Tails" and played the lead in "Chronicle".
2012: Chronicle Film Release
In 2012, Michael B. Jordan starred in the film "Chronicle".
2013: Fruitvale Station Release
In 2013, Michael B. Jordan starred as Oscar Grant in the drama "Fruitvale Station", directed by Ryan Coogler.
2013: Fruitvale Station Release and Recognition
In 2013, Michael B. Jordan starred in "Fruitvale Station", receiving critical acclaim and being named an "actor to watch" by People and Variety. He was also named one of Time magazine's 30 under 30.
2014: That Awkward Moment Film Release
In 2014, Michael B. Jordan appeared in the film "That Awkward Moment".
2015: Creed Film Release
In 2015, Michael B. Jordan played Adonis Creed in "Creed", directed by Ryan Coogler.
2015: Fantastic Four and Creed Releases
In 2015, Michael B. Jordan starred in "Fantastic Four", which was poorly received, and "Creed", which garnered critical acclaim.
October 2017: Casting in Raising Dion
In October 2017, Michael B. Jordan was cast in a supporting role in the Netflix series "Raising Dion".
February 2018: Black Panther Release
In February 2018, Michael B. Jordan starred as Erik Killmonger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Black Panther", receiving critical acclaim.
November 21, 2018: Creed II Release
On November 21, 2018, "Creed II" was released in the United States and had a successful opening weekend.
2018: Living with Parents
As of 2018, Michael B. Jordan lived with his parents in a Sherman Oaks home that he purchased.
2018: Fahrenheit 451 Release and Emmy Nomination
In 2018, Michael B. Jordan starred in and produced HBO's "Fahrenheit 451", later receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Television Movie.
January 2019: Gen:Lock Series
Since January 2019, Michael B. Jordan has voiced Julian Chase in Rooster Teeth's "Gen:Lock", also co-producing the series.
December 2019: Just Mercy Release
In December 2019, "Just Mercy", co-produced and starring Michael B. Jordan, was released to critical acclaim.
2019: Just Mercy Film Release
In 2019, Michael B. Jordan starred as Bryan Stevenson in "Just Mercy".
September 18, 2020: Original Release Date for Without Remorse
September 18, 2020 was the originally planned release date for "Without Remorse".
November 2020: Relationship with Lori Harvey
In November 2020, Michael B. Jordan began dating model Lori Harvey.
2020: Time's 100 Most Influential and People's Sexiest Man Alive
In 2020, Michael B. Jordan was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world and was named People's Sexiest Man Alive.
April 30, 2021: Without Remorse Release
On April 30, 2021, "Without Remorse", starring Michael B. Jordan, was released after being delayed.
2021: What If...? A Journal for Jordan and Space Jam
In 2021, Michael B. Jordan reprised his role in "What If...?", starred in "A Journal for Jordan", and made a cameo in "Space Jam: A New Legacy".
June 2022: End of Relationship
In June 2022, it was announced that Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey had ended their relationship.
December 2022: Part-Owner of AFC Bournemouth
In December 2022, Michael B. Jordan was announced as a part-owner of English football club AFC Bournemouth.
2022: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
In 2022, Michael B. Jordan appeared in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
2023: Time's 100 Most Influential
In 2023, Michael B. Jordan was again named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
