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Jaden Smith

Jaden Smith
Smith made his film debut in the 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness as Christopher, the son of Will Smith's character, Chris Gardner. For his role, Smith won the award for the Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.

At the 79th Academy Awards, Smith presented the awards for the Best Animated Short and the Best Live Action Short, along with acting nominee Abigail Breslin. Smith next appeared in the 2008 Keanu Reeves remake of the 1951 classic science fiction movie, The Day the Earth Stood Still, as Jacob.

In 2010, along with Jackie Chan, Smith starred in The Karate Kid, a remake of the 1984 film. Smith rapped alongside Canadian singer Justin Bieber in the song "Never Say Never". He will reportedly star in a movie with his sister Willow Smith called "Amulet".




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Jaden Smith - news / articles


  • Karate Kid Smith wants to train in Hong Kong - 23 June 2010
    -The Karate Kid star Jaden Smith is heading back to the Far East to perfect his martial arts skills after learning how to fight in China as part of his preparation for the movie remake.- -The 11-year-old actor - son of Hollywood stars Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smit


  • Chan: 'Jaden Smith could be the new Jackie Chan' - 18 June 2010
    -Jackie Chan is convinced his The Karate Kid co-star Jaden Smith has what it takes to be the next great martial artist superstar - because the youngster is so dedicated to his new fighting skills.- -Chan sent an expert from his own personal stunt team to train Will S


  • Smith's son lands Karate Kid honour - 16 March 2010
    tar of the Year award at the 2010 ShoWest event in Las Vegas.- - ShoWest managing director Robert Sunshine tells Variety.com, "Jaden Smith is an exceptional young actor who has delivered a true breakout performance with his portrayal of Dre Parker in The Karate Kid.

Jaden Smith - what members say


  • The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still review by A customer from Oldham
    Rated - 1.0 stars It Was Ready For A Remake, So Why Give Us This Crap 20 December 2008
    ... but she's a Oscar winning actress I expect more from her in such an easy role. Jaden Smith annoyed me to a level I couldn't see possible as Jacob the step son of Jennifer...   Read customer review
  • The Karate Kid
  • The Karate Kid review by EmmaHaskell from Gosport, UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Absolutely fantastic!! 20 June 2010
    ... It was a tough act to follow the original but they definitely pulled it off. Jaden Smith really can act very well and Jackie Chan was fantastic. The imagery and settin...   Read customer review

Jaden Smith - filmography


  • Justin Bieber - Never Say Never on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Justin Bieber,  Miley Cyrus,  Jaden Smith
    Director: Jon M. Chu
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Justin Bieber's odds were a million to one, until millions of fans found him online. Now his world is yours with Never Say Never, the story of his journey from average teen to the youngest performer to sell out the most famous stage in New York City.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 894 members
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  • Justin Bieber - Never Say Never - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Justin Bieber,  Miley Cyrus,  Jaden Smith
    Director: Jon M. Chu
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Teen pop idol JUSTIN BIEBER toplines his own biographical film JUSTIN BIEBER – NEVER SAY NEVER which reinacts his rise to stardom and follows the teen idol as he prepares for his first sold-out show at New York City's venerable Madison Square Garden. Interspersed with concert footage are home ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 32 members
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  • The Karate Kid on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Jaden Smith,  Jackie Chan,  Taraji P. Henson
    Director: Harald Zwart
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    12-year-old Dre Parker (Smith) relocates to China thanks to his mother's latest career change. Struggling to fit in Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying, this however causes problems with the class bully Cheng. To defend himself Dre must turn to maintenance man Mr. Han (Chan), who is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 34,560 members
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  • The Karate Kid - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Jaden Smith,  Jackie Chan,  Taraji P. Henson
    Director: Harald Zwart
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    12-year-old Dre Parker (Smith) relocates to China thanks to his mother's latest career change. Struggling to fit in Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying, this however causes problems with the class bully Cheng. To defend himself Dre must turn to maintenance man Mr. Han (Chan), who is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 11,422 members
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Jaden Smith facts

5 most recent films

Justin Bieber - Never Say Never - 2.5 stars
Justin Bieber - Never Say Never - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars
The Karate Kid - 3.5 stars
The Karate Kid - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Day the Earth Stood Still - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Pursuit Of Happyness - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Karate Kid - 3.5 stars
The Karate Kid - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Day the Earth Stood Still - 3.0 stars
The Day the Earth Stood Still - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Justin Bieber - Never Say Never - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars
Justin Bieber - Never Say Never - 2.5 stars
The Day the Earth Stood Still - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Day the Earth Stood Still - 3.0 stars
The Karate Kid - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jackie Chan - 4 times - show films
Taraji P. Henson - 4 times - show films
Tess Liu - 4 times - show films
Wanya Morris - 3 times - show films
Nathan Morris - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Harald Zwart - 4 times - show films
Jon Chu - 3 times - show films
Jon M. Chu - 3 times - show films
Scott Derrickson - 2 times - show films
Gabriele Muccino - 1 times - show films