
Thomas David Black is the son of Jack Black and his wife, Tanya Haden. Thomas David Black’s father is an American actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter. The actor is most known for “School of Rock” (2003). He also had roles in “Shallow Hal,” “The Jackal” (1997); “High Fidelity” (2000); and the remake of “King Kong,” but “School of Rock” was tailor-made for him. In addition to that his role in the Jumanji franchise shot him to wider fame.
Thomas David Black: Bio Summary
Full Name | Thomas David Black |
Famous as | Son of Jack Black |
Age | 16 years old as of 2024 |
Date of Birth | 8 May 2008 |
Place of Birth | Beverly Hills, United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Parents | Mother- Tanya Haden Father- Jack Black |
Siblings | Samuel Jason Black |
Occupation | Unknown |
How old is Jack Black’s son Thomas David?
Thomas David Black was born in the year 2006. He was born in the United States of America to Jack Black and his wife Tanya Haden. He is 16 years old as of 2024. Thomas has an elder brother named Samuel Jason Black. Thomas and his brother have German, Irish, Russian Jewish, Scottish, Austrian Jewish, British Jewish, and Cuban ancestry.
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Thomas David’s mother Haden is also an American artist, musician, and singer. She is one of the triplet daughters of jazz bassist Charlie Haden. Aside from being a performance artist and painter, Thomas’s mother is also a cellist and vocalist who has provided her talents to multiple Los Angeles area bands like the Silversun Pickups, according to the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association.
Thomas David Black’s mother with her sisters Petra and Rachel, known as The Haden Triplets, released their first album on February 4, 2014. The album includes the sisters singing in close harmony. The record was produced by Ry Cooder and also features the sisters on their respective instruments. The album is being released on Third Man Records which was founded by musician Jack White.
Jack Black’s son loves making films
Thomas David Black loves making films and is very interested in production. The Kung Fu Panda actor started a YouTube channel in 2018 in which his boys often appear, edit, and serve as videographers of his gaming videos. “They’ve been super creative lately,” the actor told People in an interview in December 2019. “They both have made cool little short films on their iPhones. I [am] so proud and grateful for my family.”
While his elder brother Samuel Jason Black has been credited for his work in Kung Fu Panda, Thomas is yet to receive any such recognition. Thomas and his brother also love to watch their father’s films, especially Super Mario. In fact, the boys are the ones who “introduced” Black to Bowser in the first place, as he wasn’t previously familiar with the villainous character he voices, the actor told PEOPLE.
Aside from his love for entertainment, Jack Black shared during a May 2015 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, that Thomas had developed a love for martial arts. He revealed to the Host that he and his youngest son often practiced martial arts together and went on to a photo of him and Thomas doing their thing.
How did Thomas David Black’s parents meet? They had both attended Crossroads School and, after graduation, met again 15 years later at a friend’s birthday party. Although the two attended private high school together, they did not begin dating until the spring of 2005 when they met at a friend’s birthday party. In January 2006, Thomas Black’s father became engaged to singer Tanya Haden, the daughter of jazz bassist Charlie Haden.

They married on March 14, 2006, in Big Sur, California. Jack Black and his wife Tanya had their son, Samuel Jason Black in June 2006 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. They went on to have Thomas David Black a few years later. Although an atheist, Jack Black identifies as nominally Jewish, and fatherhood influenced his decision to raise Thomas and his brother in the Jewish faith.
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Thomas David Black’s dad, Jack Black has a staggering net worth of $30 million. It looks as though the boy is living a splendid and luxurious life. He loves spending time such as hanging out with his family and going to exciting places, holiday destinations, and vacations.
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The Black family also loves hanging poolside and having a nice day off. “I love just hanging poolside with the boys, with [Tanya] and the boys,” he previously told People. “A day by the pool, that’s a nice day off.” Hence, Thomas David Black is seemingly living the happiest days with his parents and brother.
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