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American actor (born 1998)
Jabari Banks
Born (1998-08-02 ) August 2, 1998 (age 25 ) Alma mater University of the Arts (BA Occupations
singer
Years active 2022–present
Jabari Banks (born August 2, 1998) is an American actor. His notable lead roles in television series include Bel-Air , 97th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (2023), Bad Genius (2024), and American Dream: The 21 Savage Story (2024). Banks was nominated for the 2024 NAACP Image Awards for his role as Will Smith in Bel-Air .[1]
Career
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Birth and background
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Born in West Philadelphia , Pennsylvania. His father, Maurice Banks, is African-American and his mother, Jenifer Banks, is of Jamaican descent. They had five children, including Jabari. However, his parents got divorced when he was eight and he completed his primary education at Simeon Career Academy . Afterwards, he proceeded to Chicago Public School where he attended his secondary education. Banks bagged his BA in fine arts and theatre art from University of the Arts , Philadelphia.[2]
Rise to prominence: career breakthrough
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Banks rose to prominence by his role as Will Smith in the Peacock 's American television series, Bel-Air Access Hollywood (existed since 1996), The Amber Ruffin Show (2020).
Filmography
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Film
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Television series
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Discography
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Singles
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Awards and nominations
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In 2023, Banks was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for his roles in Bel-Air. [7] BET Awards 2022 for the BET Award for Best Actor .
References
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^ Galuppo, Mia (March 23, 2023). "Benedict Wong, 'Bel-Air' Star Jabari Banks Set for English-Language Remake of 'Bad Genius' . hollywoodreporter.com . The Hollywood Reporter .
^ Curto, Justin (January 12, 2024). "Savage and Donald Glover's Movie American Dream Isn't Just a Fever Dream" . vulture.com . Vulture magazine . Retrieved March 28, 2024 .
^ Bloom, Madison (January 26, 2024). "21 Savage Calls Trailer for Donald Glover Biopic a "Parody," Says Movie Isn't Likely Happening" . pitchfork.com . Pitchfork magazine . Retrieved March 28, 2024 .
^ Hailu, Selome (June 6, 2022). "Bel-Air Star Jabari Banks on Being Compared to Will Smith and the Power of Gen Z Artists" . Variety . Retrieved March 28, 2024 .
^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (February 25, 2023). "NAACP Image Awards: Abbott Elementary, P-Valley and The Best Man: Final Chapters Are TV's Big Winners" . tvline.com . TVLine . Retrieved March 28, 2024 .
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