Jack White

Jack White

Born:July 9, 1975

Place of Birth:Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

John Anthony White, known professionally as Jack White, is a versatile American artist born on July 9, 1975. Renowned as a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, White has left an indelible mark on the music industry. His distinct style and raw energy captivate audiences worldwide, earning him a staggering 12 Grammy Awards throughout his career.

White's musical journey took off when he co-founded the iconic duo, the White Stripes, with his former wife, Meg White, in 1997. Together, they revolutionized rock music with their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits. The duo's breakthrough album, "White Blood Cells," catapulted them to international stardom, showcasing White's unparalleled talent as a guitarist and vocalist.

Beyond the White Stripes, Jack White's creative genius shone through in various side projects, including the Raconteurs and the Dead Weather. Collaborating with esteemed musicians like Brendan Benson and Alison Mosshart, White continued to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories, further solidifying his status as a musical innovator.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Jack White has dabbled in the world of acting, showcasing his charisma and versatility on the silver screen. From his role as Georgia in the critically acclaimed film "Cold Mountain" to his portrayal of Elvis Presley in the comedic gem "Walk Hard," White's on-screen presence is as captivating as his musical performances.

One of the standout moments in White's acting career was his appearance in the Jim Jarmusch film "Coffee and Cigarettes," where he and Meg White shared a memorable segment titled "Jack Shows Meg His Tesla Coil." This cameo not only showcased White's acting chops but also highlighted his quirky sense of humor and offbeat charm.

In 2008, Jack White made history by teaming up with Alicia Keys to record "Another Way to Die," the electrifying title track for the James Bond film "Quantum of Solace." Their collaboration marked a unique fusion of musical talents and cemented White's reputation as a versatile artist capable of transcending genres with ease.

In 2017, White's creative vision extended to the realm of documentary filmmaking, as he appeared in the acclaimed documentary "The American Epic Sessions" and served as an executive producer for the film. His passion for storytelling and preserving musical heritage shone through in this project, underscoring his multifaceted talents and unwavering dedication to the arts.

Jack White's influence extends far beyond his musical and acting accomplishments; he is a cultural icon whose fearless creativity continues to inspire generations of artists. With his unparalleled talent, boundless creativity, and magnetic stage presence, Jack White remains a true legend in the world of music and entertainment.

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Filmography

Acting

Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

Radio Show Actor

2023

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

Georgia

2003

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Elvis Presley

2007

Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Self

2025

Live from Radio City Music Hall, witness the concert of a lifetime with a star-studded lineup bringing together legendary Saturday Night Live hall-of-famers, iconic guests and surprise musical performances.
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self

2025

Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

Jack (segment "Jack Shows Meg His Tesla Coil")

2004

Coffee And Cigarettes is a collection of eleven films from cult director Jim Jarmusch. Each film hosts star studded cast of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes.
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself

Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself

Self - Musician

2023

A portrait of French filmmaker Michel Gondry, creator, for three decades, of an imperfect, astonishing, fascinating, damaged and poetic work.

Production

The Flash

The Flash

Thanks

2023

When his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry Allen becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned and there are no Super Heroes to turn to. In order to save the world that he is in and return to the future that he knows, Barry's only hope is to race for his life. But will making the ultimate sacrifice be enough to reset the universe?
Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

Theme Song Performance

2008

Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate Mr. White, who reveals that the organization that blackmailed Vesper is far more complex and dangerous than anyone had imagined.