Michael B. Jordan has been a famous actor for the past decade. He is best known for his roles in Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther. Born on December 9, 1987 in Santa Ana, California, he was raised in Newark, New Jersey. Michael graduated from the Institute for Professional Studies in Newark, and then pursued acting and attended the New York Film Academy. In 2003, he made his television debut in the series The Sopranos. His first major motion picture was Hardball in 2001, and soon after that he landed recurring roles in All My Children, Friday Night Lights, and Parenthood.