Secret Invasion (TV)

2023

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

2022

The Protege

2021

The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Darius Kincaid

2021

The Banker

Joe Morris

2020

The Last Full Measure

Billy Takoda

2020

QT8: The First Eight

Self

2019

Spider-Man: Far from Home

Nick Fury

2019

Shaft

2019

Unicorn Store

The Salesman

2017

Captain Marvel

Nick Fury

2019

Glass

2019

Life Itself

Samuel L. Jackson

2018

The Incredibles 2

Lucius Best

2018

Eating You Alive

Himself

2018

I Am Not Your Negro

Narration (voice)

2016

Kong: Skull Island

Preston Packard

2017

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

Augustus Gibbons

2017

Chi-Raq

Dolmedes

2015

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Barron

2016

Cell

Tom McCourt

2016

The Legend of Tarzan

George Washington Williams

2016

The Hateful Eight

Major Marquis Warren

2015

Barely Lethal

Hardman

2015

Big Game

US President William Alan Moore

2014

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Nick Fury

2015

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Valentine

2014

Kite

Lieutenant Karl Aker

2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Nick Fury

2014

RoboCop

Pat Novak

2014

Reasonable Doubt

Clinton Davis

2014

Oldboy

Chaney

2013

Turbo

Whiplash

2013

Django Unchained

Stephen

2012

African Cats

Narrator (voice)

2011

Avengers Assemble

Nick Fury

2012

Meeting Evil

Richie

2012

Mother and Child

Paul

2009

Arena

Logan

2011

Captain America: The First Avenger

Nick Fury

2011

The Sunset Limited

Black

2011

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

Himself

2010

The Other Guys

P.K. Highsmith

2010

Unthinkable

Henry Harold 'H' Humphries

2010

Iron Man 2

Nick Fury

2010

Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai / Ninja Ninja (voice)

2009

The Spirit

2008

Lakeview Terrace

Abel Turner

2008

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Mace Windu (voice)

2008

Jumper

Roland

2008

Cleaner

Tom Cutler

2007

Resurrecting the Champ

Champ

2007

Home of the Brave

Will Marsh

2006

Farce of the Penguins

2006

Afro Samurai (TV)

2007

Snakes on a Plane

Neville Flynn

2006

Freedomland

Lorenzo Council

2006

The Man

Derrick Vann

2005

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Mace Windu

2005

xXx²: The Next Level

Agent Augustus Eugene Gibbons

2005

Coach Carter

Coach Ken Carter

2005

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson (voice)

2004

The Incredibles

Lucius Best

2004

Twisted

John Mills

2004

Country of My Skull

Langston Whitfield

2004

S.W.A.T.

Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson

2003

Basic

West

2003

Changing Lanes

Doyle Gipson

2002

xXx

Agent Augustus Gibbons

2002

Baadasssss Cinema

Himself

2002

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Mace Windu

2002

The 51st State

Elmo McElroy

2001

Unbreakable

Elijah Price

2000

Shaft

2000

Rules of Engagement

Colonel Terry Childers

2000

2000 MTV Movie Awards (TV)

Himself - Presenter

2000

Deep Blue Sea

Russell Franklin

1999

Our Friend, Martin

Turner (voice)

1999

The Negotiator

Danny Roman

1998

Eve's Bayou

Louis Batiste

1997

Jackie Brown

Ordell Robbie

1997

Sphere

Harry

1998

Hard Eight

Jimmy

1996

One Eight Seven

Trevor Garfield

1997

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Mitch Henessey

1996

The Great White Hype

Rev. Fred Sultan

1996

A Time to Kill

Carl Lee Hailey

1996

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

Col. Ron

1994

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Zeus Carver

1995

Kiss of Death

1995

Fluke

1995

Fresh

Sam

1994

Losing Isaiah

Kadar Lewis

1995

Pulp Fiction

Jules Winnfield

1994

The New Age

Dale Deveaux

1994

Hail Caesar

Mailman

1994

Against the Wall

Jamaal

1994

True Romance

Big Don

1993

Menace II Society

Tat Lawson

1993

Jurassic Park

Arnold

1993

Loaded Weapon 1

Wes Luger

1993

Amos & Andrew

Andrew Sterling

1993

Patriot Games

Robby

1992

White Sands

Greg Meeker

1992

Juice

Trip

1992

Def by Temptation

Minister Garth

1990

Strictly Business

Monroe (as Sam Jackson)

1991

Jungle Fever

Gator Purify

1991

Eddie Murphy: Raw

Eddie's Uncle (sketch)

1987