
Jack White
John Anthony White (né Gillis; born July 9, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo the White Stripes. He has won 12 Grammy Awards, and three of his solo albums have reached number one on the Billboard charts. White founded the White Stripes with fellow Detroit native and then-wife Meg White in 1997. Their 2001 breakthrough album, White Blood Cells, brought them international fame with the hit single and accompanying music video "Fell in Love with a Girl". In 2005, White founded the Raconteurs with Brendan Benson, and in 2009 founded the Dead Weather with Alison Mosshart of the Kills. In 2008, he recorded "Another Way to Die" (the title song for the 2008 James Bond film Quantum of Solace) with Alicia Keys, making them the only duet to perform a Bond song. White has also had a minor acting career. He appeared in the 2003 film, Cold Mountain, as a character named Georgia and performed five songs for the Cold Mountain soundtrack. The 2003 Jim Jarmusch film Coffee and Cigarettes featured both Jack and Meg in the segment "Jack Shows Meg His Tesla Coil". He also played Elvis Presley in the 2007 satire Walk Hard. In June 2017, White appeared in the award-winning documentary film The American Epic Sessions and was an executive producer of the film.
63
Films
12
TV Shows
2
Crew Credits
Known For
75 Credits
The Simpsons
as Jack White (voice)
1989

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
2015

Conan
as Self
2010

The Colbert Report
as Self
2005

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975

Austin City Limits
as Self
1975

Portlandia
as Jack White
2011

Killers of the Flower Moon
as Radio Show Actor
2023

CMT Crossroads
as Self
2002

The Muppets
as Self
2015

History 101
as Self (archive footage)
2020

