Jonathan Majors
NAME
Jonathan Michael Majors
WHO IS JOANATHAN MAJORS
Jonathan Majors is an American actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows like “Da 5 Bloods,” “Lovecraft Country”, and “The Harder They Fall.” Most recently he has acted as a leading protagonist in “Creed 3” and Marvel movie “Ant-Man”.
Oh, and he is a certified highsnobiety style icon too.
NET WORTH
4 million dollars (2023).
WHERE IS JONATHAN MAJORS FROM?
Jonathan Majors was born in Lompoc, California, and grew up in Dallas, Texas.
HOW TALL IS JONATHAN MAJORS?
According to various sources, Jonathan Majors is around 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) tall.
WHAT IS JONATHAN MAJORS' ETHNICITY?
Jonathan Majors is African American.
WHAT WAS JONATHAN MAJORS' BREAKOUT ROLE?
Jonathan Majors’ breakout role was widely considered to be his portrayal of Atticus Freeman in the HBO series “Lovecraft Country,” which premiered in 2020.
HOW DID JONATHAN MAJORS GET INTO ACTING?
During his time at Yale, he landed his first role in a miniseries portraying LGBTQ+ activist Ken Jones that was “When We Rise,” which also featured fellow School of Drama graduate Mary-Louise Parker. Soon after his graduation, Majors rapidly booked new projects, including his first feature film, “Hostiles.”
2017
Jonathan Majors graduated from the Yale School of Drama with an MFA in acting.
Majors made his feature film debut with a small role in the crime drama “Hostiles,” starring Christian Bale and Rosamund Pike.
2018
Majors appeared in the acclaimed indie film “The Last Black Man in San Francisco,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and earned him critical praise.
Majors had a recurring role on the ABC miniseries “When We Rise,” which chronicled the LGBT rights movement in the United States.
2019
Majors starred in the sci-fi thriller “Captive State,” directed by Rupert Wyatt and co-starring John Goodman and Vera Farmiga.
2020
Majors had his breakout role as Atticus Freeman on the HBO series “Lovecraft Country,” which was created by Misha Green and executive produced by Jordan Peele. The show was based on the novel of the same name by Matt Ruff and earned critical acclaim for its blend of horror, sci-fi, and social commentary.
Majors appeared in Spike Lee’s Vietnam War drama “Da 5 Bloods,” playing the son of a soldier who died in the war. The film was released on Netflix and received widespread critical acclaim.
2021
Majors starred in the western “The Harder They Fall,” which was directed by Jeymes Samuel and co-starred Idris Elba, Regina King, and Zazie Beetz. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival and was released on Netflix later in the year.
2022
Majors was cast in the role of Kang the Conqueror in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, debuting in the film “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania.”
Majors was also announced to star in the upcoming sports drama “Creed III,” directed by Michael B. Jordan.
2023
Both of Majors’ 2023 performances to date have earned him praise from critics and fans.
He also starred in the movie “Magazine Dreams” and confirmed he will be playing Dennis Rodman in Phil Lord & Chris Miller’s “48 Hours in Las Vegas” movie.
On Sunday 26th of March, Jonathan Majors was arrested in New York City on assault and harassment charges.
A 30-year-old woman allegedly suffered minor injuries to her head and neck and was taken to a hospital in stable condition, the New York Police Department said. Majors, 33, appeared in court for an arraignment later on Saturday and was released without bail.
