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Not to be confused with John Major (disambiguation).

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Jonathan Majors
Majors in 2018
Born	Jonathan Michael Majors (1989-09-07) September 7, 1989 (age 35) Lompoc, California, U.S.
Alma mater	University of North Carolina School of the Arts (BFA) Yale University (MFA)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2017\u2013present
Partner(s)	Grace Jabbari (2021\u20132023) Meagan Good (2023\u2013present; engaged)
Children	1

Jonathan Michael Majors (born September 7, 1989)^[1]^[2] is an American actor. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, Majors rose to prominence for starring in the drama films The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019) and Da 5 Bloods (2020), and the HBO horror series Lovecraft Country (2020), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.\n

Majors has since portrayed Nat Love in the western The Harder They Fall (2021), Jesse L. Brown in the war film Devotion (2022), and antagonist Dame Anderson in the sports film Creed III (2023). In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), he portrayed Kang the Conqueror in the film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), while also appearing as other variants of the character in the Disney+ series Loki (2021\u20132023).\n

In March 2023, Majors was arrested for physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari. That December, he was found guilty of two misdemeanor counts of assault and harassment.^[3] After the conviction, he was dropped from numerous upcoming projects, including any future involvement with the MCU.^[4]^[5]^[6] He is currently serving a 52-week in-person domestic violence intervention program.^[7]\n

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Year\n	Title\n	Role\n	Notes\n
2017\n	Hostiles\n	Corporal Henry Woodson\n	\n
2018\n	White Boy Rick\n	Johnny \"Lil Man\" Curry\n	\n
Out of Blue\n	Duncan J. Reynolds\n	\n
2019\n	The Last Black Man in San Francisco\n	Montgomery Allen\n	\n
Captive State\n	Rafe Drummond\n	\n
Gully\n	Greg\n	\n
Jungleland\n	Pepper\n	\n
2020\n	Da 5 Bloods\n	David\n	\n
2021\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nat Love / Nathaniel Buck\n	\n
2022\n	Devotion\n	Jesse Brown\n	\n
2023\n	Magazine Dreams\n	Killian Maddox\n	\n
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania\n	Kang the Conqueror\n	\n
Creed III\n	Damian \"Diamond Dame\" Anderson\n	\n

Year\n	Title\n	Role\n	Notes\n
2017\n	When We Rise\n	Young Ken Jones\n	4 episodes\n
2020\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Atticus Sampson \"Tic\" Freeman\n	Main role\n
2021\n	Saturday Night Live\n	Himself (host)\n	Episode: \"Jonathan Majors/Taylor Swift\"^[89]\n
2021\u20132023\n	Loki\n	He Who Remains\n	5 episodes\n
Victor Timely\n
Kang the Conqueror\n
Time Keepers (voice)\n
Marvel Studios: Assembled\n	Himself\n	3 episodes\n

Year\n	Award\n	Category\n	Work/Recipient(s)\n	Result\n	Ref.\n
2022\n	African-American Film Critics Association\n	Best Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Won\n	^[90]\n
2022\n	Austin Film Critics Association\n	Best Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[91]\n
2020\n	Black Reel Awards\n	Outstanding Supporting Actor, Motion Picture\n	The Last Black Man in San Francisco\n	Nominated\n	^[92]\n
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male\n	Nominated\n
2021\n	Outstanding Actor, Drama Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Won\n	^[93]\n
2022\n	Outstanding Actor\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[94]\n
Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series\n	Loki\n	Nominated\n	^[95]\n
2024\n	Outstanding Supporting Performance\n	Creed III\n	Nominated\n	^[96]\n
2021\n	Celebration of Black Cinema and Television\n	Ensemble Award\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Won\n	^[97]\n
2021\n	Critics' Choice Awards\n	Best Acting Ensemble\n	Da 5 Bloods\n	Nominated\n	^[98]\n
Best Actor in a Drama Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n
2022\n	Best Acting Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[99]\n
2021\n	Critics' Choice Super Awards\n	Best Actor in a Horror Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n	^[100]\n
2022\n	Best Actor in an Action Movie\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[101]\n
2021\n	Detroit Film Critics Society\n	Best Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[102]\n
2019\n	Gotham Awards\n	Breakthrough Actor\n	The Last Black Man in San Francisco \n	Nominated\n	^[103]\n
2021\n	Ensemble Tribute Award\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Won\n	^[104]\n
2021\n	Hollywood Critics Association Awards\n	Best Cast Ensemble\n	Da 5 Bloods\n	Won\n	^[105]\n
2022\n	Houston Film Critics Society\n	Best Cast Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[106]\n
2020\n	Independent Spirit Awards\n	Best Supporting Male\n	The Last Black Man in San Francisco\n	Nominated\n	^[107]\n
2019\n	Los Angeles Film Critics Association\n	New Generation Award\n	Himself\n	Won\n	^[108]\n
2021\n	NAACP Image Awards\n	Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n	^[109]\n
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture\n	Da 5 Bloods\n	Nominated\n
2022\n	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[110]\n
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture\n	Won\n
2021\n	National Board of Review Awards\n	Best Cast\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Won\n	^[111]\n
2022\n	Newport Beach Film Festival\n	Artist of Distinction Award\n	Himself\n	Won\n	^[112]\n
2021\n	Primetime Emmy Awards\n	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n	^[113]\n
2022\n	San Diego Film Critics Society\n	Best Performance by an Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[114]\n
2021\n	Saturn Awards\n	Best Actor on Television\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n	^[115]\n
2022\n	Best Guest Starring Role on Television\n	Loki\n	Nominated\n	^[116]\n
2021\n	Screen Actors Guild Awards\n	Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture\n	Da 5 Bloods\n	Nominated\n	^[117]\n
Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series\n	Lovecraft Country\n	Nominated\n
2021\n	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association\n	Best Ensemble\n	The Harder They Fall\n	Nominated\n	^[118]\n

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Early life

Career

2017\u20132019: Early roles and breakthrough

2020\u20132023: Marvel films and leading roles

2023\u2013present: post assault conviction

Personal life

Relationships

2023 assault

Reactions

Trial and conviction

Other abuse allegations

Lawsuit

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Jonathan Majors

Talks

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