O'Shea Jackson Jr.
Biography
O'Shea Jackson Jr. is an American actor. He is the oldest son of a rapper and actor. He has two brothers and a sister. In his feature film debut, he portrayed his father in a 2015 biopic. The film is about a group of musicians. It was released on August 14, 2015. He is also known by the stage name OMG. His brother is a rapper under the name Doughboy.
Career overview
O'Shea Jackson Jr. is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton. The film is about the group N.W.A. and was released on August 14, 2015. In this film, Jackson portrayed his father.
As an actor, Jackson has been involved in a significant number of projects. He has a total of 31 known credits. His acting career has been focused in the film industry, with no known involvement in television shows.
Jackson's career as an actor has been marked by his early start in the industry. He has been active in the film industry for several years, with his debut in 2015.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
31 titles- Idiots (2026) as Davis
- Idiots (2026) Executive Producer
- Saturday Night's Main Event XLV (2026) as Self
- Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) as Donnie 'Jean-Jacques' Wilson
- WrestleMania 41: Saturday (2025) as Himself
- Dinner Party Diaries with José Andrés (2024) as Self
- Cocaine Bear (2023) as Daveed
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) as Kawlan Roken
- Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022) as Self - Kawlan Roken
- Swagger (2021) as Isaac 'Ike' Edwards
- The Premise (2021) as Cooper
- The Now (2021) as Coop
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) as Chief Warrant Officer Barnes
- Long Shot (2019) as Lance
- Just Mercy (2019) as Anthony Ray Hinton
- Den of Thieves (2018) as Donnie Wilson
- Steve (2017) as Self
- Ingrid Goes West (2017) as Dan Pinto
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self - Guest
- Straight Outta Compton (2015) as Ice Cube
- Are We There Yet? (2005) Production Assistant
- TNA iMPACT! (2004)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985) as Self
- American Sole
- All Day & All Night
- Den of Thieves 3 as Donnie Wilson
- Lone Wolf
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is O'Shea Jackson Jr. best known for?
O'Shea Jackson Jr. is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Idiots (2026), Idiots (2026), Saturday Night's Main Event XLV (2026), Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025).
When and where was O'Shea Jackson Jr. born?
O'Shea Jackson Jr. was born on February 24, 1991 in Compton, California, USA.
How many credits does O'Shea Jackson Jr. have?
O'Shea Jackson Jr. has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2026.
What is O'Shea Jackson Jr.'s background in cinema and television?
O'Shea Jackson Jr. is an American actor. He is the oldest son of a rapper and actor. He has two brothers and a sister. In his feature film debut, he portrayed his father in a 2015 biopic. The film is about a group of musicians. It was released on August 14, 2015. He is also known by the stage name OMG. His brother is a...