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Randy Jackson(II)

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Randy Jackson
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Randy Jackson was born on 23 June 1956 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996), American Idol (2002) and Cool Runnings (1993). He was previously married to Erika Jackson and Elizabeth.
BornJune 23, 1956
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BornJune 23, 1956
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    • Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Uma Thurman, Janeane Garofalo, and Ben Chaplin in The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
    The Truth About Cats & Dogs
    6.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 1996
    Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
    American Idol
    4.3
    TV Series
    • Self
    John Candy, Doug E. Doug, Leon, Rawle D. Lewis, and Malik Yoba in Cool Runnings (1993)
    Cool Runnings
    7.0
    • Music Department
    • 1993
    Christmas Letter
    • Producer

      Credits

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      Producer

      • Wildfire
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • New York's Finest
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • Alex Boyé: Bend Not Break
        Music Video
        • executive producer
        • 2018
      • JC Chasez in America's Best Dance Crew (2008)
        America's Best Dance Crew
        6.9
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2008–2015
      • When the Lights Go Down
        Video
        • executive producer
        • producer
        • 2011
      • R U There?
        TV Movie
        • producer
        • 2010
      • Mariah Carey in Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You (2010)
        Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You
        5.1
        TV Movie
        • executive producer
        • 2010

      Actor

      • Bitmoji TV (2020)
        Bitmoji TV
        8.4
        TV Series
        • Randy Jackson (voice)
        • 2020
      • Nicki Minaj: Come on a Cone (2012)
        Nicki Minaj: Come on a Cone
        3.0
        Music Video
        • Randy Jackson
        • 2012
      • Drake Bell, Susanne Blakeslee, Tara Strong, Daran Norris, and Daniella Monet in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! (2011)
        A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
        3.8
        TV Movie
        • Baby Poof (voice)
        • 2011
      • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
        The Simpsons
        8.6
        TV Series
        • Randy Jackson (voice)
        • 2010
      • Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac in Soul Men (2008)
        Soul Men
        6.4
        • Narrator (voice)
        • 2008
      • Paula Abdul in Paula Abdul Feat. Randy Jackson: Dance Like There's No Tomorrow (2008)
        Paula Abdul Feat. Randy Jackson: Dance Like There's No Tomorrow
        8.1
        Music Video
        • Randy Jackson
        • 2008
      • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
        Family Guy
        8.1
        TV Series
        • Randy Jackson (voice)
        • 2007
      • Mariah Carey in Mariah Carey Feat. Jermaine Dupri & Fatman Scoop: It's Like That (2005)
        Mariah Carey Feat. Jermaine Dupri & Fatman Scoop: It's Like That
        6.0
        Music Video
        • Randy Jackson
        • 2005
      • Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, and Amanda Bynes in Robots (2005)
        Robots
        6.4
        • Watch #2 (voice, uncredited)
        • 2005
      • Kevin Hill (2004)
        Kevin Hill
        6.7
        TV Series
        • Grundy
        • 2005
      • American Dreams (2002)
        American Dreams
        7.7
        TV Series
        • 2005
      • Rob Lowe, Joe Pantoliano, Tom Sizemore, Sarah Lancaster, and James J. Zito III in Dr. Vegas (2004)
        Dr. Vegas
        5.6
        TV Series
        • Desmond
        • 2004
      • Bernie Mac in The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
        The Bernie Mac Show
        7.2
        TV Series
        • Randy Jackson
        • 2004
      • Sex & the Studio 2
        Video
        • 2003
      • American Idol (2003)
        American Idol
        3.6
        Video Game
        • Randy Jackson (voice)
        • 2003

      Additional Crew

      • JC Chasez in America's Best Dance Crew (2008)
        America's Best Dance Crew
        6.9
        TV Series
        • presenter
        • 2008
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Videos29

      Change of Plans (2011)
      Trailer 0:31
      Change of Plans (2011)
      American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4
      Trailer 0:31
      American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4
      American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4
      Trailer 0:31
      American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4
      American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4
      Trailer 0:32
      American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4
      American Idol
      Trailer 0:33
      American Idol
      Name That Tune: Catch Up On America's Favorite Guessing Game
      Trailer 0:31
      Name That Tune: Catch Up On America's Favorite Guessing Game
      Name That Tune: What Is It All About?
      Trailer 1:43
      Name That Tune: What Is It All About?

      Personal details

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      • Official sites
        • Cameo
        • Facebook
      • Height
        • 5′ 8½″ (1.74 m)
      • Born
        • June 23, 1956
        • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
      • Spouses
          Erika JacksonDecember 29, 1995 - February 7, 2019 (divorced, 2 children)
      • Parents
        • Jackson, Joe (III)
      • Other works
        Appeared in Dionne Farris's "Hopeless" music video.
      • Publicity listings
        • 1 Portrayal
        • 5 Interviews
        • 3 Articles
        • 5 Magazine Cover Photos

      Did you know

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      • Trivia
        Played bass for the band Journey.
      • Quotes
        You could sing the phone book!
      • Trademark
          Frequently says "dawg," "pitchy" and "dude"
      • Nicknames
        • The Dawg
        • The Emperor

      FAQ

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      • How old is Randy Jackson?
        68 years old
      • When was Randy Jackson born?
        June 23, 1956
      • Where was Randy Jackson born?
        Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
      • What is Randy Jackson's birth name?
        Randall Darius Jackson
      • How tall is Randy Jackson?
        5 feet 9 inches, or 1.74 meters

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