Last updated on: November 26, 2023
Michael B. Jordan, an American actor and producer, was born on February 9, 1987, in Santa Ana, California. His full name is Michael Bakari Jordan, and his middle name, Bakari, means “noble promise” in Swahili. He is not related to or named after basketball legend Michael Jordan.
Jordan rose to prominence with his breakout role as Wallace in the first season of the HBO crime drama series “The Wire”. He has since gained recognition for his roles in various films, including Oscar Grant in “Fruitvale Station”, Adonis Creed in the “Creed” series (2015, 2018, 2023), and Erik Killmonger in “Black Panther” (2018).
Apart from his acting career, Michael B. Jordan has also made his mark as a director. He made his directorial debut with “Creed III” in 2023, which also featured him reprising his role as Adonis Creed.
As of April 2024, Michael B. Jordan is 37 years and 2 months old, his estimated net worth is $30 million, and he stands at a height of 6 feet (182 cm or 1.82 m) tall.
Bio/Wiki
Full Name
Michael Bakari Jordan
Nickname
Michael
Profession
Actor
Career
Debut
Film
Black and White (1999)
TV
The Sopranos (1999)
Best Known for
Fruitvale Station (2013), Creed (2015), Black Panther (2018)
Awards
Personal life
Date of Birth
9 February 1987
Age
As of 2024, MIchael is 37 years and 2 months old.
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Signature
Nationality
American
Birth Place
Santa Ana, California, U.S
Residence
Los Angeles
School / College / University
Newark Arts High School
Religion
Christianity
Race / Ethnicity
Michael B. Jordan’s ethnicity is African American.
Food Habits
Non-vegetarian
Hobbies
workout, reading, cartoon.
Physical Stats & More
Height
- In feet: 5′ 11½”
- In Centimeters: 182 cm
- In meters: 1.82 m
Weight
- In kilograms: 70 kg
- In Pounds: 154 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 43 inches
- Biceps Size: 15 inches
- Waist Size: 33 inches
Shoe size
9 (US)
Eye color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Family
Michael B. Jordan was born in Santa Ana, California, and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He is the son of Donna (Davis), a high school counselor, and Michael A. Jordan. He has two siblings. His older sister name is Jamila and younger brother named Khalid. Michael B. Jordan’s father is named Michael A. Jordan, and he is not related to basketball legend Michael Jordan.
Wife
He is not married yet.
Father
Michael A. Jordan (Caterer)
Mother
Donna Jordan (née Davis) (high school counselor)
Siblings
Jamila Jordan (Older Sister) (Producer)
Khalid Jordan (Younger Brother) (Howard University Footballer)
Children
None
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Rumored to have a relationship with Amber Jepson
Marriage Date
N/A
Girlfriend and Dating History
Catherine Paiz (2014)
Catherine Paiz and Michael B. Jordan were reportedly linked romantically for a brief time. They were spotted together in Miami in 2014.
Ashlyn Castro (2018) (Rumor)
Kiki Layne (2019) (Rumor)
Cindy Bruna (2019) (Rumored)
Snoh Aalegra (2019) – Rumored
Lori Harvey (2020–2022)
Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey were in a relationship, but they have reportedly split after a year and a half of dating.
They first went public with their relationship in January 2021 and shared sweet moments together, including romantic vacations and affectionate Instagram posts.
Their breakup was confirmed by a source close to the couple in June 2022, stating that they were both completely heartbroken but still loved each other.
Amber Jepson (2023–Present) (Rumored)
Their relationship is not confirmed yet.
Favorite Things
- Actress – Meryl Streep
- Favorite movie – Rounders
- TV Show – Martin, The Fresh Prince
- Favorite Store – American Rag
- Junk food – Sour candy
- Favorite Color – Red, Black
Net Worth 2024
$30 million
As of 2023, Michael B Jordan’s estimated net worth is $30 million. Michael B. Jordan primarily makes money through his successful acting career, producing films, and other business ventures.
Michael B. Jordan has appeared in many successful movies and TV shows. Some of them are “Creed,” “Black Panther,” “Fruitvale Station,” “Just Mercy,” and “The Wire”. His acting roles have contributed significantly to his net worth.
In 2016, Jordan founded his own production company called Outlier Society. He has produced films such as “Creed II” and “Just Mercy” through his company, which further adds to his income.
As a prominent actor, Michael B. Jordan has secured endorsement deals with various brands. These partnerships contribute to his overall income.
In addition to acting and producing, Jordan has also taken on the role of a director. He made his directorial debut with “Creed III,” the third installment in the “Creed” franchise, which allows him to expand his career and potentially earn additional income.
Michael B. Jordan has invested in business ventures outside of the entertainment industry. He purchased a minority stake in the English football league club AFC Bournemouth, showcasing his entrepreneurial pursuits.
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Net worth Growth
| Net worth in 2022 | $ 25 million |
| Net worth in 2021 | $ 22 million |
| Net worth in 2020 | $ 21 million |
| Net worth in 2019 | $ 18 million |
| Net worth in 2018 | $ 9 million |
Salary
| Yearly Earnings | $ 2.5 million + |
| Monthly Earnings |
$ 200 thousand +
|
| Weekly Earnings | $ 50 thousand + |
Car collection
1. Porsche Macan
2. GMC Yukon
3. Audi R8 Spyder
4. Acura NXS
House
Michael has multiple houses in different locations.
Encino Estate
Michael B. Jordan purchased an estate in Encino, California, in May 2022. The property is an eight-bedroom, 10.5-bath, 12,300-square-foot home located in the upscale gated community of Royal Estates. Jordan listed this property for sale in 2023 for approximately $12.998 million. He reportedly invested $500,000 in improvements to the property prior to listing it for sale.
Sherman Oaks House
In 2015, Michael B. Jordan purchased a house in Sherman Oaks, California, for $1.7 million.
Hollywood Hills Home
Michael B. Jordan also acquired a Hollywood Hills home from former MTV VJ Daisy Fuentes in an off-market deal for $5.8 million in 2019. The property spans approximately 4,530 square feet and features three bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Lesser Known Facts
- Michael B. Jordan was named after his father, Michael A. Jordan. His middle initial “B” stands for Bakari, which means “of noble promise” in Swahili.
- Jordan’s first TV acting roles were on popular shows like “The Sopranos” and “Cosby” in 1999. He gained recognition for his performance as Wallace in the first season of “The Wire” in 2002.
- Due to his acting career taking off, Michael B. Jordan was homeschooled during his junior and senior years of high school. Despite pursuing acting, he continued to play basketball for Newark Arts High School, and he had a deep passion for the sport.
- Michael B. Jordan’s love for basketball inspired his first email address, [email protected], which stood for “Basketball Is Life Nothing Else Matters”.
- When he was two, Jordan moved to Newark, New Jersey, with his family from Santa Ana, California.
- Jordan began his career as a child model before transitioning into acting.
- Michael B. Jordan has showcased his acting versatility by taking on various roles in dramas, comedies, and even TV soaps.
- Jordan has two siblings. His sister, Jamila, works in production, and his brother, Khalid, played football at Howard University..
- His breakthrough role on television came with his portrayal of Wallace in the first season of the HBO series “The Wire”.
FAQs
What is Michael B. Jordan known for?
Michael B. Jordan is known for his film roles in movies such as Fruitvale Station (2013), Creed (2015), and Black Panther (2018). He has also gained recognition for his performances in acclaimed television series like The Wire (2002).
What is the net worth of Michael B Jordan?
As of July 2023, Michael B Jordan's net worth is $30 million.
Has Michael B. Jordan directed any films?
Yes, Michael B. Jordan made his directorial debut with the film Creed III (2023), in which he also reprised his role as Adonis Creed. This marked a new milestone in his career as he took on the role of both actor and director.
What is Michael B. Jordan's relationship status?
As of June 2022, Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey, daughter of Steve Harvey, ended their relationship after dating for a year and a half.
Does Michael B. Jordan have any upcoming projects?
Michael B. Jordan's upcoming project is the film Creed III, in which he stars and directs. The movie is set to be released in 2023.
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