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Acting

Michael Jai White

Career: Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2021 and 2023 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles: 50
top three billing

Average score: 49/100

Highest rated: Black Dynamite
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 104 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Michael Jai White Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Wholesome
2.0, average 3.4
Melancholy
3.4, average 4.7
Coming of Age
1.8, average 3.0
Historical
1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Fast-Paced 12
Action Thriller 12
Action-Packed 4
Character-Driven 4
Action 4
High-Octane Action 4
Revenge Story 4
Gritty Realism 4
Redemption Arc 4
Historical Drama 4
Social Commentary 4
Stylized Violence 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

117

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

The Hook

as Malcolm Miller

2020s

29 titles · average score 47

Oscar Shaw

41

as Oscar Shaw

Drive Through Fire

37

as Tommy Poole

Exit Protocol

52

as Isaac Florentine

Hostile Takeover

42

as Pete

Trouble Man

42

as Jaxen

One More Shot

56

as Robert Jackson

The Island

40

as Mark

MR-9: Do or Die

51

as Duke

Dead Zone

46

as Boss

The Commando

31

as James Baker

As Good as Dead

69

as Bryant

Welcome to Sudden Death

37

as Jesse Freeman

2010s

37 titles · average score 51

The Hard Way

29

as Payne

Dragged Across Concrete

68

as 'Biscuit'

Accident Man

66

as Mick

S.W.A.T.: Under Siege

42

as Scorpion

Never Back Down: No Surrender

59

as Case Walker

Vigilante Diaries

27

as Barrington

Falcon Rising

49

as John 'Falcon' Chapman

Black Dynamite

91

TV show · as Black Dynamite

Freaky Deaky

62

as Donnell Lewis

Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse

58

TV show · as Marcus Williams

Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown

55

as Case Walker

Tactical Force

44

as Hunt

2000s

25 titles · average score 66

Blood and Bone

68

as Isaiah Bone

Black Dynamite

75

as Black Dynamite

The Dark Knight

89

as Gambol

The Legend of Bruce Lee

70

TV show · as Ali

Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

70

as George Chambers

The Boondocks

71

TV show · as Bushido Brown/Cop (voice)

Silver Hawk

47

as Morris

Justice

as Tre

Pandora's Box

52

as Hampton Hines

CSI: Miami

67

TV show · as Roy Bailey

Exit Wounds

46

as Lewis Strutt

Wonderland

69

TV show · as Derrick Hatcher

1990s

22 titles · average score 50

Thick as Thieves

58

as Pointy

Universal Soldier: The Return

28

as SETH

Mutiny

53

as Ben Cooper

Ringmaster

26

as Demond

Spawn

36

as Al Simmons / Spawn

City of Industry

47

as Odell Williams

Captive Heart: The James Mink Story

61

as Elroy

Tyson

51

as Mike Tyson

JAG

66

TV show · as Peter Quinn / Martin Payne

On Deadly Ground

36

as Oil Worker (uncredited)

Renegade

64

TV show · as Luther - Dawn's boyfriend

Martin

58

TV show · as Valdez

1980s

3 titles · average score 45

Saved by the Bell

73

TV show · as Military Police Man #2 (uncredited)

The Toxic Avenger Part II

22

as Apocalypse Inc. Executive

The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie

39

as Apocalypse, Inc. Executive